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Expert Guidelines: Diagnosis and treatment of PTSD in emergency service workers

These guidelines were prepared within the context of the complete Australian Guidelines for the Treatment of Acute Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Guidelines. The reports aims to utilize …

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PSPNET

PSPNet offers a variety of courses and free resources aimed at Public Service Personnel (PSP) which includes first responders. PSPNet (Courses for Public Service Personnel) https://www.pspnet.ca/en/for-psp PSPNet Families (Resources …

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Retirement Reimagined Workbook

Developed by Tammy Vigue, the Retirement Life Planning MAP looks at 3 retirement success factors: Mindset, Authentic Self, and Purpose. The map workbook helps individuals define their values, strengths, …

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Sleep Resources

Recognizing that sleep is an integral part of maintaining your mental health, the following is a list of resources geared towards improving your sleep hygiene. Report on the Effects …

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Emergency Services Foundation: Families Guide

Developed by the Emergency Services Foundation, Victoria, Australia, this Guide is intended to help families of emergency service workers – especially families of volunteers.

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Family Resilience Perspectives Series: Dispatch

Family members are often the first to notice changes in the mood and behaviour of their first responder loved one. It can be helpful for families to understand the …

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2023 Conference – Day 1 – Leading by Example: Dave Samson Video

Leading by Example: Dave Samson Dave Samson candidly shares more about his experience as Deputy Fire Chief, and discusses the challenges that he faces in supporting his crew, and …

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A Guide for Families

While first responders are on the front lines responding to emergencies and other traumatic events, their loved ones play important supporting roles. Whether you are a family member, friend, …

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2023 Conference – Day 2 – Treatment Institutions Plenary

Treatment Institutions Plenary In a fast paced, TED talk style session, hear from the leading providers of mental health services to first responders about their unique programs. Featuring: • …

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2023 Conference – Day 2 – Stress Intervention Dog Program

Stress Intervention Dog Program Presented by Mike Anaan Vancouver Island Compassion Dogs executive director Mike Anaan shares more about Operational Stress Injury service dogs and training in Canada. BC …

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