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Lists of organizations specializing in helping families and loved ones of fallen firefighters, downloadable reading material and presentations, and more external references important to the families and loved ones of fallen firefighters.
Watch the Warriors of the West video series, presented by our largest corporate sponsor, Coors Banquet. The series gives you an insider look at what life is like for those that do one of the most dangerous jobs in the world.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): CBT is a type of talk therapy that helps focus on changing negative thought patterns and behaviors. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): DBT is a type of therapy that helps individuals learn skills to manage their emotions and improve their relationships. Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy: IFS is a type of therapy […]
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Each of us is responsible for our own wellbeing both mentally and physically. The more aware we are or can become about our own needs the more we can take action towards keeping ourselves healthy. It can be a challenge to make time for ourselves and to take care of ourselves. If we brush aside […]
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Mental Fitness is not thought of in the same way we think of staying physically fit. We do P.T. and strength train; we do cardio, run, go on hikes and add in calisthenics, like pushups, pull ups and burpees. We warm up and cool down with stretching all in an effort to keep ourselves at […]
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Wildland firefighting is a physically demanding and emotionally challenging job. While these brave men and women put their lives on the line to protect our communities and forests, they also face the risk of experiencing traumatic events that can impact their mental health. Unfortunately, the stigma surrounding mental health and trauma often makes it difficult […]
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