VFRS launches mental health program for first responders
Videos
-
VFRS launches mental health program for first responders
01:47 | February 16, 2016
-
Supporting Men’s Mental Health
06:29 | November 27, 2025
-
B.C. paramedics warn ER closures are taking a toll
04:27 | November 18, 2025
-
New program to help first responders with mental health
04:31 | July 17, 2025
-
Paramedics experience on-the-job violence
03:10 | March 19, 2025
-
Hear the weird reasons people in BC called 911 in 2024
02:20 | December 30, 2024
-
Month of Giving Back: Citadel Canine Society
05:41 | December 22, 2024
-
Vancouver city councillors discuss giving police access to traffic cameras
04:41 | October 23, 2024
-
Notorious area of Victoria concerns transit drivers
02:01 | August 21, 2024
-
Victoria council votes on daytime sheltering
02:13 | July 18, 2024
-
Overdose death comes day after new Victoria first responders safety policy
02:15 | July 17, 2024
-
Emergency response changes along troubled Victoria street
02:34 | July 13, 2024
-
Number of SRO fires taking toll on crews: Vancouver fire
01:59 | June 12, 2024
-
Police in B.C. getting new tool to help with mental help crisis calls
01:54 | March 6, 2024
-
Cold weather-related emergencies
04:20 | January 12, 2024
-
Decals inform first responders of neurodiverse people
01:54 | December 6, 2023
-
New rural staffing models for BC Ambulance Service
02:18 | November 9, 2023
-
Paramedics at supportive housing show benefits to residents and health-care system
02:00 | November 1, 2023
-
Vancouver Island incident highlighting need for winter shelter space
01:58 | October 31, 2023
-
Memorial unveiled for B.C. paramedics
02:19 | October 20, 2023
-
Operation Pegasus Jump helps first responder and veterans with recovery
01:58 | July 14, 2023
-
This is BC: Ranch near offers retreat for veterans and first responders
01:59 | June 6, 2023
-
Firefighters support B.C. MP bill on protecting first responders and health care professionals
02:01 | April 27, 2023
-
Road safety team visits Richmond high school
00:46 | April 25, 2023
-
More officers say union blocked note-taking efforts at Myles Gray inquest
02:29 | April 21, 2023
-
VPD officer testifies first responders turned away at Myles Gray inquest
02:19 | April 21, 2023
-
Latest statistics show toxic drug crisis is not slowing down
02:19 | April 18, 2023
-
Nearly 600 lives were lost to toxic drugs in B.C. in 2023
02:08 | April 18, 2023
-
Sobering new statistics on B.C. overdose crisis
02:05 | April 14, 2023
-
West Vancouver woman earns Carnegie Medal for saving teen’s life
02:00 | March 30, 2023
-
B.C. 911 service gets tech upgrade
01:23 | March 1, 2023
-
Paramedics, police officers shot with pellet gun fired from Hastings Street rooming house
01:56 | January 9, 2023
-
VFRS launches mental health program for first responders
01:47 | February 16, 2016
-
Supporting Men’s Mental Health
06:29 | November 27, 2025
-
B.C. paramedics warn ER closures are taking a toll
04:27 | November 18, 2025
-
New program to help first responders with mental health
04:31 | July 17, 2025
-
Paramedics experience on-the-job violence
03:10 | March 19, 2025
-
Hear the weird reasons people in BC called 911 in 2024
02:20 | December 30, 2024
-
Month of Giving Back: Citadel Canine Society
05:41 | December 22, 2024
-
Vancouver city councillors discuss giving police access to traffic cameras
04:41 | October 23, 2024
-
Notorious area of Victoria concerns transit drivers
02:01 | August 21, 2024
-
Victoria council votes on daytime sheltering
02:13 | July 18, 2024
-
Overdose death comes day after new Victoria first responders safety policy
02:15 | July 17, 2024
-
Emergency response changes along troubled Victoria street
02:34 | July 13, 2024
-
Number of SRO fires taking toll on crews: Vancouver fire
01:59 | June 12, 2024
-
Police in B.C. getting new tool to help with mental help crisis calls
01:54 | March 6, 2024
-
Cold weather-related emergencies
04:20 | January 12, 2024
-
Decals inform first responders of neurodiverse people
01:54 | December 6, 2023
-
New rural staffing models for BC Ambulance Service
02:18 | November 9, 2023
-
Paramedics at supportive housing show benefits to residents and health-care system
02:00 | November 1, 2023
-
Vancouver Island incident highlighting need for winter shelter space
01:58 | October 31, 2023
-
Memorial unveiled for B.C. paramedics
02:19 | October 20, 2023
-
Operation Pegasus Jump helps first responder and veterans with recovery
01:58 | July 14, 2023
-
This is BC: Ranch near offers retreat for veterans and first responders
01:59 | June 6, 2023
-
Firefighters support B.C. MP bill on protecting first responders and health care professionals
02:01 | April 27, 2023
-
Road safety team visits Richmond high school
00:46 | April 25, 2023
-
More officers say union blocked note-taking efforts at Myles Gray inquest
02:29 | April 21, 2023
-
VPD officer testifies first responders turned away at Myles Gray inquest
02:19 | April 21, 2023
-
Latest statistics show toxic drug crisis is not slowing down
02:19 | April 18, 2023
-
Nearly 600 lives were lost to toxic drugs in B.C. in 2023
02:08 | April 18, 2023
-
Sobering new statistics on B.C. overdose crisis
02:05 | April 14, 2023
-
West Vancouver woman earns Carnegie Medal for saving teen’s life
02:00 | March 30, 2023
-
B.C. 911 service gets tech upgrade
01:23 | March 1, 2023
-
Paramedics, police officers shot with pellet gun fired from Hastings Street rooming house
01:56 | January 9, 2023
VFRS launches mental health program for first responders
Description
February 16, 2016
Tue, Feb 16: First responders deal with traumatic situations all of the time as part of their job. Talking about those experiences and getting help has not always been the nom. Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services is hoping to change the sigma by launching a new mental wellness program for its members. Grace Ke reports.
-
VFRS launches mental health program for first responders01:47 | February 16, 2016 -
Supporting Men’s Mental Health06:29 | November 27, 2025 -
B.C. paramedics warn ER closures are taking a toll04:27 | November 18, 2025 -
New program to help first responders with mental health04:31 | July 17, 2025 -
Paramedics experience on-the-job violence03:10 | March 19, 2025 -
Hear the weird reasons people in BC called 911 in 202402:20 | December 30, 2024 -
Month of Giving Back: Citadel Canine Society05:41 | December 22, 2024 -
Vancouver city councillors discuss giving police access to traffic cameras04:41 | October 23, 2024 -
Notorious area of Victoria concerns transit drivers02:01 | August 21, 2024 -
Victoria council votes on daytime sheltering02:13 | July 18, 2024 -
Overdose death comes day after new Victoria first responders safety policy02:15 | July 17, 2024 -
Emergency response changes along troubled Victoria street02:34 | July 13, 2024 -
Number of SRO fires taking toll on crews: Vancouver fire01:59 | June 12, 2024 -
Police in B.C. getting new tool to help with mental help crisis calls01:54 | March 6, 2024 -
Cold weather-related emergencies04:20 | January 12, 2024 -
Decals inform first responders of neurodiverse people01:54 | December 6, 2023 -
New rural staffing models for BC Ambulance Service02:18 | November 9, 2023 -
Paramedics at supportive housing show benefits to residents and health-care system02:00 | November 1, 2023 -
Vancouver Island incident highlighting need for winter shelter space01:58 | October 31, 2023 -
Memorial unveiled for B.C. paramedics02:19 | October 20, 2023 -
Operation Pegasus Jump helps first responder and veterans with recovery01:58 | July 14, 2023 -
This is BC: Ranch near offers retreat for veterans and first responders01:59 | June 6, 2023 -
Firefighters support B.C. MP bill on protecting first responders and health care professionals02:01 | April 27, 2023 -
Road safety team visits Richmond high school00:46 | April 25, 2023 -
More officers say union blocked note-taking efforts at Myles Gray inquest02:29 | April 21, 2023 -
VPD officer testifies first responders turned away at Myles Gray inquest02:19 | April 21, 2023 -
Latest statistics show toxic drug crisis is not slowing down02:19 | April 18, 2023 -
Nearly 600 lives were lost to toxic drugs in B.C. in 202302:08 | April 18, 2023 -
Sobering new statistics on B.C. overdose crisis02:05 | April 14, 2023 -
West Vancouver woman earns Carnegie Medal for saving teen’s life02:00 | March 30, 2023 -
B.C. 911 service gets tech upgrade01:23 | March 1, 2023 -
Paramedics, police officers shot with pellet gun fired from Hastings Street rooming house01:56 | January 9, 2023
-
VFRS launches mental health program for first responders01:47 | February 16, 2016
-
Supporting Men’s Mental Health06:29 | November 27, 2025
-
B.C. paramedics warn ER closures are taking a toll04:27 | November 18, 2025
-
New program to help first responders with mental health04:31 | July 17, 2025
-
Paramedics experience on-the-job violence03:10 | March 19, 2025
-
Hear the weird reasons people in BC called 911 in 202402:20 | December 30, 2024
-
Month of Giving Back: Citadel Canine Society05:41 | December 22, 2024
-
Vancouver city councillors discuss giving police access to traffic cameras04:41 | October 23, 2024
-
Notorious area of Victoria concerns transit drivers02:01 | August 21, 2024
-
Victoria council votes on daytime sheltering02:13 | July 18, 2024
-
Overdose death comes day after new Victoria first responders safety policy02:15 | July 17, 2024
-
Emergency response changes along troubled Victoria street02:34 | July 13, 2024
-
Number of SRO fires taking toll on crews: Vancouver fire01:59 | June 12, 2024
-
Police in B.C. getting new tool to help with mental help crisis calls01:54 | March 6, 2024
-
Cold weather-related emergencies04:20 | January 12, 2024
-
Decals inform first responders of neurodiverse people01:54 | December 6, 2023
-
New rural staffing models for BC Ambulance Service02:18 | November 9, 2023
-
Paramedics at supportive housing show benefits to residents and health-care system02:00 | November 1, 2023
-
Vancouver Island incident highlighting need for winter shelter space01:58 | October 31, 2023
-
Memorial unveiled for B.C. paramedics02:19 | October 20, 2023
-
Operation Pegasus Jump helps first responder and veterans with recovery01:58 | July 14, 2023
-
This is BC: Ranch near offers retreat for veterans and first responders01:59 | June 6, 2023
-
Firefighters support B.C. MP bill on protecting first responders and health care professionals02:01 | April 27, 2023
-
Road safety team visits Richmond high school00:46 | April 25, 2023
-
More officers say union blocked note-taking efforts at Myles Gray inquest02:29 | April 21, 2023
-
VPD officer testifies first responders turned away at Myles Gray inquest02:19 | April 21, 2023
-
Latest statistics show toxic drug crisis is not slowing down02:19 | April 18, 2023
-
Nearly 600 lives were lost to toxic drugs in B.C. in 202302:08 | April 18, 2023
-
Sobering new statistics on B.C. overdose crisis02:05 | April 14, 2023
-
West Vancouver woman earns Carnegie Medal for saving teen’s life02:00 | March 30, 2023
-
B.C. 911 service gets tech upgrade01:23 | March 1, 2023
-
Paramedics, police officers shot with pellet gun fired from Hastings Street rooming house01:56 | January 9, 2023
VFRS launches mental health program for first responders
Description
February 16, 2016
Tue, Feb 16: First responders deal with traumatic situations all of the time as part of their job. Talking about those experiences and getting help has not always been the nom. Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services is hoping to change the sigma by launching a new mental wellness program for its members. Grace Ke reports.
National News
-
Grammys 2026: Fashion highlights from the red carpet2:0112 hours ago -
Help Wanted: 2 Antarctic research centres looking for people to work at South Pole2:0113 hours ago -
Vaccine-injured Canadians push for extension to claim deadline3:0313 hours ago -
Power outages hit Ukraine amid cold snap1:5313 hours ago -
Minneapolis father, 5-year-old son released from ICE detention2:0513 hours ago -
Global National: Feb. 121:2714 hours ago -
Iran warns of ‘regional conflict’ if U.S. attacks Iran, Trump responds2:2612 hours ago -
Mass protests continue in Minneapolis over ICE enforcement and shootings3:0212 hours ago -
Calgary Close-up: Prosperity, vibrancy inciting airlines to expand access to the city11:0218 hours ago -
Pakistan forces kill 145 Baloch rebels in a 2-day attack in Balochistan1:4518 hours ago
Advertisement
Top News
-
Grammys 2026: Fashion highlights from the red carpet2:0112 hours ago -
Iran warns of ‘regional conflict’ if U.S. attacks Iran, Trump responds2:2612 hours ago -
Kyiv residents struggle with power and heating cuts as energy ceasefire tested3:5212 hours ago -
A lot of disinformation out about Canada’s potential F-35 deal: Trade and defence expert10:4412 hours ago -
Canada-U.S. relationship ‘will not go back to what it was’: Canada’s Ambassador to the U.S.11:5912 hours ago -
Epstein files: UK minister joins Starmer in urging Andrew to testify to Congress2:0523 hours ago -
Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza police station, apartments as ceasefire tensions flare2:492 days ago -
Iran’s president blames Trump, Netanyahu for stoking recent protests to ‘create division’1:362 days ago -
Alex Pretti: US DOJ opens federal civil rights investigation into death of ICE protester2:593 days ago -
Epstein files release: DOJ says no ‘hidden tranche’ of men who abused woman… “unfortunately”6:133 days ago
Sponsored Content
Global National
-
Global National: Feb. 121:2714 hours ago -
Global National: Jan. 3122:071 day ago -
Global National: Jan. 3022:203 days ago -
Global National: Jan. 2922:044 days ago -
Global National: Jan. 2821:375 days ago -
Global National: Jan. 2721:456 days ago -
Global National: Jan. 2621:597 days ago -
Global National: Jan. 2522:021 week ago -
Global National: Jan. 2320:401 week ago -
Global National: Jan. 2222:042 weeks ago
Trending
-
Grammys 2026: Fashion highlights from the red carpet2:0112 hours ago -
Battling extortion violence in Surrey7:132 days ago -
14-year-old boy held on $1M bond in murder, sex assault of 10-year-old girl1:4745 months ago -
Pioneering adventurer from Chilliwack2:0913 hours ago -
Canadian Armed Forces member dies while deployed in Latvia0:272 days ago
Canada
-
3 suspects arrested in suspected extortion-related shooting in Surrey2:0412 hours ago -
Canadian warship HMCS Charlottetown begins Indo-Pacific mission1:0012 hours ago -
A lot of disinformation out about Canada’s potential F-35 deal: Trade and defence expert10:4412 hours ago -
Canada-U.S. relationship ‘will not go back to what it was’: Canada’s Ambassador to the U.S.11:5912 hours ago -
Canada and Korea sign MOU on auto manufacturing3:3512 hours ago -
Experts raise security concerns about Carney’s deal on Chinese EVs2:002 days ago -
Alberta separatist supporters say conversation about leaving Canada long overdue2:152 days ago -
Calgary widow finds comfort in grieving out loud2:172 days ago -
The Alberta Separatist movement casts shadow over the CPC convention1:592 days ago -
‘Poilievre will lead conservatives to victory in next elections,’ says Alberta’s Smith1:082 days ago
U.S. News
-
Minneapolis father, 5-year-old son released from ICE detention2:0513 hours ago -
Mass protests continue in Minneapolis over ICE enforcement and shootings3:0212 hours ago -
Trump targets Canada’s aviation industry4:3212 hours ago -
Journalist Don Lemon released from custody after arrest over Minnesota church protest0:292 days ago -
‘A really terrifying development’: Don Lemon arrested over Minnesota church protest3:143 days ago -
No death penalty for Luigi Mangione after judge dismisses federal murder, weapons charges1:493 days ago -
Man arrested after impersonating FBI agent to break Luigi Mangione out of jail, police say1:473 days ago -
‘Hollywood farce’: Melania Trump’s documentary panned before hitting theatres1:583 days ago -
‘They lie’: Minnesotans wary of Trump administration’s ICE de-escalation order2:243 days ago -
Trump border czar Tom Homan says ICE in Minneapolis will focus on ‘targeted’ operations, not sweeps2:354 days ago
Advertisement
World
-
3 suspects arrested in suspected extortion-related shooting in Surrey2:0412 hours ago -
Iran warns of ‘regional conflict’ if U.S. attacks Iran, Trump responds2:2612 hours ago -
Pakistan forces kill 145 Baloch rebels in a 2-day attack in Balochistan1:4518 hours ago -
Canada and Korea sign MOU on auto manufacturing3:3512 hours ago -
Pakistan military says 67 Baloch separatists killed in attacks in Balochistan1:122 days ago -
U.K. defends decision to sign trade deals with China after Trump’s warning1:453 days ago -
Alex Pretti: US DOJ opens federal civil rights investigation into death of ICE protester2:593 days ago -
Landslide in Sicily town leaves homes dangling off cliff2:073 days ago -
Uncertainty in Gaza as phase 2 of ceasefire begins1:463 days ago -
Federal government commits more resources to extortion violence1:595 days ago
Politics
-
Mount Pleasant business livestreams dangerous crosswalk1:1412 hours ago -
3 suspects arrested in suspected extortion-related shooting in Surrey2:0412 hours ago -
Minneapolis father, 5-year-old son released from ICE detention2:0513 hours ago -
Metro Vancouver to review dog management at Pacific Spirit Regional Park1:5814 hours ago -
Global National: Feb. 121:2714 hours ago -
More proposed infill changes headed to Edmonton city committee1:3714 hours ago -
Calgary city councillor wants more transparency on city employee salaries2:0914 hours ago -
Canadian warship HMCS Charlottetown begins Indo-Pacific mission1:0012 hours ago -
Mass protests continue in Minneapolis over ICE enforcement and shootings3:0212 hours ago -
U.S. House Speaker Johnson says he has votes to end partial government shutdown by Tuesday1:3018 hours ago
Health and Wellness
-
Powerful sedative hits B.C. drug supply4:4612 hours ago -
Nipah virus declared low risk, WHO says no sign of spread1:443 days ago -
Severe weather & seasonal illness disrupt blood donations3:573 days ago -
Health Matters: Refugees, asylum seekers will soon co-pay health costs2:293 days ago -
Canadian Mental Health Association advocate does 2,000 push-ups for men’s mental health5:553 days ago -
Alzheimer’s awareness month: How to have difficult conversations with your loved ones2:215 days ago -
Health Matters: 29 sick, 7 hospitalized as part of Pizza Pops recall2:286 days ago -
Edmonton Parkinson’s patients say access to care shouldn’t depend on where you live2:287 days ago
Advertisement
Investigative News
-
Battling extortion violence in Surrey7:132 days ago -
Acquitted of murder in Manitoba, charged with a sex offence in B.C.2:271 week ago -
Advocacy group fears Manitoba inmate being targeted by jail guards2:121 month ago -
Fighting the addictions crisis in northern Manitoba’s Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation5:022 months ago -
‘They can shoot me’: Fear-stricken Ontario family speaks after Bishnoi gang violence in Canada2:512 months ago -
Government responds to allegations of widespread fraud at Social Development and Poverty Reduction ministry3:302 months ago -
Ontario’s landfill crisis: The cost of inaction2:533 months ago -
Canada fails to deport Iranian regime member2:024 months ago -
Police defend handling of information on arrest overseas of wanted B.C. fugitive2:384 months ago -
‘ChatGPT was helping’: Kenyan human trafficking survivor reveals AI role in Myanmar scam centres2:525 months ago
News Bloopers
-
‘Amoosing’ cow leaves Global News Morning crew in stitches1:592 months ago -
‘Can’t use that on TV’: Watch a Global News reporter jump from the highest bungee jump in Canada0:379 months ago -
Black bear in tree has rough landing after being tranquilized at Halifax-area park0:4916 months ago -
Edmonton, B.C. morning show hosts settle NHL playoff bet3:0520 months ago -
‘You can’t make this stuff up:’ Loud clap of thunder interrupts live TV segment at pivotal moment0:2528 months ago -
Fun times? Global News personalities help clear snow in search of ‘fun’ story2:0039 months ago -
‘Buzzworthy moment’: Colin D’Mello recaps Doug Ford accidentally swallowing a bee1:5742 months ago -
‘Did you just call me daddy?’: Morning show hosts can’t hold back laughter after on-air mixup1:1542 months ago -
B.C. dad hoping to see his cloud photo on TV get his wish following viral TikTok campaign2:1245 months ago -
Bloopers: Phil Darlington slips, slides and falls in these Our Winter City outtakes1:3840 months ago