An update on the FIREWELL research projects on firefighters' mental health priorities, experiences, and training.
Read MoreChallenges and solutions in measuring work limitations in firefighters
A review of the challenges in using generic measures and designing/selecting fire-specific measures.
Read MoreA Structured Comparison of Firefighter Mental Health Training Programs [Poster]
A study on the perceived differences and similarities between different mental health training programs for firefighters.
Read MoreImplementation of the PeerOnCall apps: Insights from the Fire Sector [Poster]
A qualitative study on the use of a peer support-based app by Canadian fire services.
Read MoreComparison of Mental Health Programs and Update of Resilient Minds
A qualitative study that explored firefighters' understanding of the differences and similarities between mental health training programs.
Read MoreEvaluating the implementation of PeerOnCall app within the fire sector
A qualitative study on the barriers and facilitators in fire services' participation in the implementation of a peer support app.
Read MoreOccupational Impact of Musculoskeletal or Mental Health Disorders on Health-Related Quality of Life of Public Safety Personnel: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
A systematic review of the health-related quality of life of public safety personnel with musculoskeletal or mental health disorders.
Read MoreExploring Canadian Career Firefighters’ Understanding of the Return-to-Work Process after Musculoskeletal Injuries
A qualitative study on Canadian career firefighters' understanding of the disability management process for firefighters with musculoskeletal injuries.
Read MoreThe Sense of Coherence and Mental Health Among First Responders: a scoping review and critical analysis of causation
A review of the scientific literature on the sense of coherence as it relates to public safety personnel's mental health.
Read MoreAssessing the Readability of the Resilient Minds Volunteer Firefighters Workbook [VIDEO]
FIREWELL summer student, Rushil Dutta, assessed the readability levels of mental health resiliency training resources for volunteer firefighters
Read MoreExploring Canadian Career Firefighters’ Understanding of the Return-to-Work Process after Musculoskeletal Injuries [VIDEO]
A qualitative study of the return-to-work process for Canadian career firefighters with musculoskeletal injuries.
Read MoreDevelopment of a Firefighter-Specific Work Limitations Questionnaire [Video]
Dr. Joy MacDermid (FIREWELL Scientific Director) discusses the development of a new tool, the Firefighter Work Limitations Questionnaire, that is designed to assess the impact of health problems on firefighters' ability to do their work roles.
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