FIREWELL Members Presented at Fire-Rescue Canada 2023

FIREWELL members attended Fire-Rescue Canada 2023, the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs’ annual meeting held September 18-20, 2023 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Dr. Joy MacDermid (Scientific Director, Western University), Sara Stretton (PhD candidate, Western University), and Steve Fraser (Resilient Minds) presented, “Comparison of Mental Health Programs and Update of Resilient MindsTM“.

Dr. Joy MacDermid (Scientific Director, Western University), and Robin Campbell (PeerOnCall Project Manager, Western University) presented, “Evaluating the implementation of PeerOnCall app within the fire sector“.

Robin Campbell (PhD candidate, Dalhousie University) presented “Social media as an occupational stressor for firefighters“.