A study that describes the injury, disease and death among Canadian firefighters. Read More
mental health
A structured review of health information on firefighter websites
A review of the health and safety resources that are available on Canadian firefighter websites. Read More
Mental Disorder Symptoms among Public Safety Personnel in Canada
A national survey study on the mental disorder symptom frequencies and severities for Canadian Public Safety Personnel. Read More
An Integrated Approach to Mental Health in First Responders and Other Public Safety Personnel: A Five-Phase Plan
A case study on a mental health program developed at Strathcona County Emergency Services (integrated fire-EMS department) over 5 years. Read More
Exploring 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 More
Firefighter 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 More
The 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 More
Association 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 More
In 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 More
On the Economics of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Among First Responders in Canada
A literature review of the scale, scope and economic costs of PTSD in Canada. Read More
Peer Support and Crisis-Focused Psychological Intervention Programs in Canadian First Responders
A review on the effectiveness of psychological treatment programs for First Responders. Read More
