A case study on a mental health program developed at Strathcona County Emergency Services (integrated fire-EMS department) over 5 years.
Read MoreThe cost and distribution of firefighter injuries in a large Canadian Fire Department
A study that analyzed the types and costs of work-related musculoskeletal injuries claims filed in 2012 by firefighters in Alberta.
Read MoreExploring Critical Incidents and Postexposure Management in a Volunteer Fire Service
A descriptive study on the rate of critical incidents exposure and the postexposure management self-reported by volunteer firefighters on Prince Edward Island.
Read MorePhysical fitness improvements and occupational low-back loading – an exercise intervention study with firefighters
A study that compared different exercise programmes as low-back injury prevention strategies for firefighters.
Read MoreFirefighter injuries are not just a fireground problem
A study that categorized the injuries filed by the Calgary Fire Department during a 5-year period.
Read MoreExercise-Based Performance Enhancement and Injury Prevention for Firefighters: Contrasting the Fitness- and Movement-Related Adaptations to Two Training Methodologies
A study that compared two different types of exercise programs (movement-guided fitness versus conventional fitness) as training strategies for firefighters.
Read MoreBeyond the fireground: injuries in the fire service
A descriptive study of the types of injuries reported by the Tucson Fire Department.
Read MoreFirefighter preferences regarding post-incident intervention
A survey study on the psychological interventions preferred by Windsor, Ontario firefighters to help cope with a traumatic event.
Read MoreThe buffering effect of coping humor on traumatic stressors in firefighters
A survey study on how firefighters are affected and cope with traumatic stressors at the workplace.
Read MoreAssociation between resiliency and posttraumatic growth in firefighters
A study on the relationship between resiliency and posttraumatic growth in Polish firefighters who have experienced on-duty traumatic events.
Read MoreIn the wake of suicide: Developing guidelines for suicide postvention in fire service
A report describing the development of a national guideline for suicide postvention in Fire Service based on the New York Fire Department’s standard operating procedure.
Read MoreHealth consequences of shift work and insufficient sleep
A clinical review on the research evidence on the relationship between shift work and insufficient sleep, chronic diseases, and accidents.
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