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Families of Public Safety Personnel serve alongside their loved ones in these high-risk professions and look to their organizations to recognize and respond to the unique challenges they face. There is a range of ways families are being included within organizations across sectors across Canada. We have invited four organizations to share their experiences in bringing families forward. We will highlight how and why they started their efforts and what strategies they are using, along with what challenges and opportunities they encountered in working to recognize and invest in family forward policy and programs.
September 22, 2022.
Presented by
Chef Bruce Krauter
SMU de Essex- Windsor (Ont.)
Mayram Traub, PSP
Animatrice de groupe en bien-être psychologique
Coordinatrice de l’équipe de soutien par les pairs des SMU de Niagara (Ont.)
Sergent-chef Kyle Johnstone
Corps de police de St-Thomas (Ont.)
Le révérend Jim Short
MMM CD, aumônier aux Services d’incendie et d’urgence de Delta (C.-B.)
Additional information
We would like to acknowledge the support of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership Development Grant (Families matter: A partnership of partners to study, serve, and support the families of military, veterans, and public safety personnel) with partners the Canadian Institute for Public Safety Research and Treatment (CIPSRT), the Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research (CIMVHR), and the Vanier Institute of the Family, along with Medavie Foundation.