Free virtual psychological health and safety training opportunity: RESILIENT MINDS

Mar 4, 2023

Between March 21 and March 30, 2023, the Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division [CMHA NS] and the Hantsport Fire Department are proud to offer a free VIRTUAL edition of our popular Resilient Minds workshop.

Resilient Minds is a comprehensive, four-module prevention workshop developed specifically to support the psychological health and safety of firefighters and first responders.

Resilient Minds will increase the ability to: 

• Recognize the effects of psychological stress/trauma in self and peers
• Understand trauma-informed practices
• Communicate with peers who may be struggling
• Respond safely and appropriately to distressed citizens
• Apply personal strategies for managing stress, mitigating trauma and boosting resilience

Resilient Minds™ has supported thousands of fire fighters across Canada to develop strategies to mitigate and better manage occupational stress resulting in informed and healthier teams.

Resilient Minds™ is the only training program designed to equip career, volunteer and wildland fire fighters.

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.DETAILS: ** Please note: Participants must attend each workshop to obtain certification.**

DATES: March 21, 23,28 and 30, 2023
TIME: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. [all dates]
LOCATION: online
COST: Free
Who should attend: Firefighters, first responders and anyone who is interested in psychological health and safety.
TO REGISTER: Email [email protected] *please include your full name, address, department name, email, and telephone number.

Resilient Minds is proudly funded by the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia.