Dr. MacDermid and Captain Fraser discuss the challenges of delivering mental health resiliency training in 2 different fire services, and what worked for successful program implementation.
Read MoreIdentifying the impact of formal and informal critical incident interventions on firefighters’ exposure to posttraumatic stress injury in a Northwestern Ontario fire service [Video]
Dr. Sinden and Firefighter Bolduc discuss the burden of critical incident exposure and post-traumatic stress injury risk in Thunder Bay firefighters, and the impact of being a Critical Incident Response Team member.
Read MorePer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and total fluorine in fire station dust
A study on potential sources of PFAS inside fire stations.
Read MoreA Cross-Sectional Examination of 10-year Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among US Firefighters by Age and Weight Status
A study on the risk factors associated with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in U.S. firefighters.
Read MoreRecovery Sleep versus Emotion Regulation in Predicting Fire Service Shift Workers Stress, Fatigue and Irritability
A study on the relationship between sleep and emotion regulation and mental health issues.
Read MoreComparing cancer risk estimates using occupational record linkage approaches in male Florida firefighters
A study that identified cancer cases in male Florida firefighters.
Read MoreEffects of firefighting hood design, laundering and doffing on smoke protection, heat stress, and wearability
A study on how the design and removal of hoods affect toxic exposures.
Read MorePrevalence of Mental Ill-Health in a Cohort of First Responders Attending the Fort McMurray Fire
A study that estimated the mental health disorder rates in firefighters deployed to the 2016 Fort McMurray fire.
Read MoreAssessing decontamination and laundering processes for the removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and flame retardants from firefighting uniforms
A study on the effectiveness of current washing techniques to remove toxic chemicals from bunker gear.
Read MoreComprehensive Assessment of Implementation Factors Related to Worksite Exercise in Firefighters
A study on the barriers and facilitators to implementing worksite exercise programs for firefighters.
Read MoreChanges in Health and Physical Fitness Parameters After Six Months of Group Exercise Training in Firefighters
A study on the effects of group exercise on firefighters' physiological responses and fitness.
Read MoreInsights from the Inside: A Window into the Experience of Female Firefighters in Ontario [Video]
Pike Krpan shares the findings from Fire Service Women Ontario's study on gender-based barriers in Ontario fire services.
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