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Rescue the Rescuer

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Do You Ever Feel Like Everything Is Going Up In Flames? Fire fighters, police officers, military, EMS providers, and all first responders are under immense pressure and stress, day in and day out. This can lead to incredible challenges both at work and at home. My mission is to put a spotlight on these problems and help find solutions with the Rescue the Rescuer podcast.. I want to help shred the shame and highlight strategies that work to alleviate and eliminate common stumbling blocks for First Responders like addiction, PTSD, relationship failure, and more.

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On June 24, 2015, Ben's life changed. While responding to a ?routine medical assistance? call, he was stabbed multiple times by a bystander. The incident and the ensuing ordeal left Ben with a changed perspective. Ben shares his story... more
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The mission of the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, Inc. is to provide leadership, education, training, consultation, and support services in comprehensive crisis intervention and disaster behavioral health services to the... more
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Join Mark Golfelder and I as we discuss stress amongst first responders and more importantly how to put the meaning back into Brotherhood. Mark is an Acting Lieutenant/Firefighter/Paramedic with Tarpon Springs Fire Rescue... more
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Join Andrew Shannon, Public Information Officer, of this amazing organization as we speak about the hard topics of responder suicide, prevention, and education. The Code Green Campaign was started in March of 2014 after a group of EMS... more
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Nick Halmasy spent a decade in the Fire Service. He spent the majority of that time as a Fire Instructor and sat on various committees within the fire service. He has completed a Master's of Arts in Counselling and is a Registered... more
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Join Michael and I share our similar stories of struggle while working as first responders, losing it all, and rising up to use our experience to help others. Michael C. Koch, BS, CADC II, SAP, is a 19-year police officer and former... more
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Join Dr. Glenn and Stephen Kavalkovich as they discuss the clinician's side of treating first responders who battle mental health-related issues. Dr. Tania Glenn is the president of Tania Glenn and Associates (TGA), PA a clinical practice... more
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Host Stephen Kavalkovich speaks with Jeff Dill about breaking the stigma and addressing mental health-related issues with firefighters and other first responders. In 2011, Jeff Dill founded Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance... more
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Dave and I talk about the pushback in the First Responder world when it comes to mental health and how it needs to change immediately. David Wiklanski is a Firefighter/EMT with the New Brunswick Fire Department, currently assigned to... more
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Join Dan Willis and I as we talk about healing the mind and heart of the those that are called to helping others. Reinforce why you do the job and keep your soul satisfied. Dan Willis served nearly 30 years as a police officer, retiring as a... more
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