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Windsor Firefighters’ Association debuts Restored 1959 Elcombe Fire Truck
After years of careful restoration, a unique firefighting vehicle from Windsor’s past is roadworthy again: The “1959 Elcombe” fire truck.“This fire...
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit develops mental health curriculum for first responders in training
Health unit rolls out mental health curriculum for first responders in training Mental health education for first responders in training is being...
First responder hopes to inspire with new book
Tonight at 6:30 pm, retired Guelph Police Service Sergeant Doug Pflug will give a talk at River Bookshop about his book Finding Your Granite - in...
BELLAIRE NAMED CHIEF OF THE WINDSOR POLICE SERVICE
AM800 NEWS Windsor Police Chief Jason Bellaire, November 29, 2022 (Photo by AM800's Rob Hindi) The Windsor Police Services Board has announced Jason...
Rx for mental health
Resilience is key, RN and CMHA specialist advises While the pandemic has had many negative effects on nurses’ health and well-being, it’s also paved...
Forza Real Estate Windsor holds Cash Back & Donation Fundraiser for First Responders
Rose-Marie Beaudoin & Rocco Muscedere return to help promote mental health and awareness for Windsor-Essex first responders and frontline...
CMHA celebrates volunteer firefighters across Ontario
As we celebrate Volunteer Week, CMHA recognizes that the majority of firefighters in our province are volunteers. According to the National Fire...
Resilient Minds – An effective, sustainable approach to psychological health training.
Firefighters are exposed to some of the greatest psychosocial risks of any profession. Research has shown that the risks and responsibilities they...
Canadian Nurses Association Unveils Massive 28-storey Mural to Celebrate Nurses Nation-wide
While COVID-19 continues its assault on healthcare systems across the country, CNA reminds people across Canada that nurses keep answering the call...
East Windsor hill officially named ‘Hope Hill’ with council approval
City Council approved new name presented by Canadian Mental Health Association A popular tobogganing hill in Little River Park has officially been...
How a first responder’s creative process healed his professional trauma
By Kathy Sullivan, Expressive Arts Consultant, MAAT, R.E.A.C.E. at Ashes2Art Have you checked out Dan Sun’s artwork? No!? Then let us have the...
Understanding Suicide Prevention and Substance Abuse
Suicide is the act of causing one’s own death intentionally and is often related to complex mental health issues, stressors, and substance abuse....
CMHA Windsor-Essex celebrates 50 years, launches Million Dollar fundraising campaign
Published Monday, January 18, 2021, 7:32 PM EST The Canadian Mental Health Association Windsor-Essex Branch in Windsor, Ont. on Friday, May 29, 2020...
The Road to Mental Readiness for First Responders
Mental Health We know that mental health is just as important as our physical health, but why do we often overlook mental health? Mental health is...