Program to save PHX firefighter's lives

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Published on Aug 15, 2011 by

The Phoenix Fire Department is implementing a new department-wide mental health training program after four firefighters committed suicide last year.

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  • Go to google search and key in: Issues of suicide and depression in the fire service. You will find the article posted by naffvn IAFF veteran Shannon Pennington who was part of the symposium held in Baltimore Md. July 11th and 12th 2011 hosted by the National Fallen Firefighter Foundation. There is help and information that has the power to save and transform the lives of first responder/firefighterveterans at risk.

  • additional information on line at NAFFVN google search Project F.I.R.S.T. S.T.E.P. H.O.P.E. and the F.I.R.E.S. Within Suicide Prevention Program of the North American Firefighterveteran Network (F.I.R.E.S. meaning Firefighter/First Responder Increased Risk Exposure to Suicide). Get connected to the hydrant of information that is out there. Open the 1 and a half between your head and heart and gate back to a safe working emotional pressure. Start to talk about the stress.

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