Firefighters must change how we regard talking about mental health. Dan Degryse identifies five contributing factors to diminished mental wellness and how to address them.

Heroes Are Also Human: An International Examination of Mental Health in the Fire Service and Its Impact on the Emotional Well-being of Firefighters. Brampton, Ontario: Self-published by Fire to ...

From police and firefighters to EMTs, concerted efforts have been made in recent years to prioritize mental health and ensure ...

She said UK firefighters should "receive the same level of commitment to their mental well-being". "Our research is ...

A union has commissioned "vital" research into the mental health of firefighters and how it affects their work. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) said despite the demanding nature of the profession ...

City officials contend that's simply not true, citing a litany of programs and initiatives they've started to specifically address mental health for the close to 800 firefighters working in Detroit.

Fort Lauderdale firefighter shares mental health story to help other first responders 04:01. MIAMI - As part of our ongoing mission to spread awareness about first responder mental health, we've ...

Firefighter and EMT Troy Cummings, with Station 4 in Varina, says mental health services help first responders “keep that passion” for helping others. ALEXA WELCH EDLUND/TIMES-DISPATCH Facebook ...

Christophersen says mental health resources and support have evolved significantly from when he went through his challenges, saying he is now trying to break the silence and stigma.

As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S. wildfires declines, wildland firefighters who have spent months working in the heat and smoke are able to take a much-needed break. But for many of ...

Firefighters are "being let down by patchy and inconsistent support", Steve Wright said A union has commissioned "vital" research into the mental health of firefighters and how it affects their ...

A union has commissioned "vital" research into the mental health of firefighters and how it affects their work. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) said despite the demanding nature of the profession ...