Wounded Warriors Canada First Responder Resiliency Course

January 12, 2018
Provincial News

Dear Members;

Re: Wounded Warriors Canada First Responder Resiliency Course

As we move into a new year, I’m excited to announce our new partnership with Wounded Warriors Canada and WGM Psychological Services. Please consider joining us for a three-day course this February, which helps First Responders maintain/regain resilience and well-being during routine exposure to operational stressors in their work.

Course: Wounded Warriors Canada First Responder Resiliency Program 

Date and Time:

Tuesday, February 13, 2018      1800-2100

Wednesday, February 14, 2018  0800-1630

Thursday, February 15, 2018     0800-1630

Friday, February 16, 2018         0800-1630

Location:

Ambulance Paramedics of BC
105-21900 Westminster Highway
Richmond, BC
V6V 0A8

 

Presenters:

Dr. Megan McElheran, Ph.D. – WGM Psychological Services, Chief Clinician

Dr. Duncan Shields, Ph.D. – Course Designer, licensed psychologist in BC

Cost:

$100 per participant.

** Travel, accommodations and shift coverage will be at the expense of the participant. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. **

Application to Participate:

If you’re interested in participating in this exciting opportunity, please provide your name and contact information to info@apbc.ca by January 31, 2018. Participants must commit to all three days, plus the 3-hour introduction evening on Tuesday, February 13th. Participants will be selected on a first-come first-serve basis. There are 20 available spots in the course.

Please click respective links for more information on course content and instructor biographies.

If you have any questions, please contact Lindsay.kellosalmi@apbc.ca.

Thank you,
Lindsay Kellosalmi
Chair, CISM Program
Ambulance Paramedics of BC
CUPE 873

 

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