Retired Firefighters Wellness Network
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BC Retired Firefighters Wellness Society
Gord Ditchburn Appointed Interim Society President
The BCRFW Society Executive Board is pleased to announce in accordance with the Bylaws of the Society, Bro. Gord Ditchburn has agreed to assume the role of Interim President of the BCRFW Society for the remainder of the President's term of office (2027).
Therefore, effective immediately, Gord Ditchburn will assume the duties and responsibilities of the position as the result of the Board's recommendation to appoint Gord Ditchburn as Interim President.
The Executive Board would like to take this opportunity to thank Don Symington for his dedication and level of compassion he has established for our members to follow. We are fortunate to have Don remain with the Retired Firefighters Wellness Network as a founding member and driving force for its future successes.
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WELLNESS RESOURCES
Achieving optimal mental health is crucial to experiencing a happy and fulfilling life. Our wellness resources are tailored to enhance the well-being of our members. We offer peer counseling sessions that give you a supportive environment to share, and promote mental health awareness through a plethora of research articles, videos, and online support groups.
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Post Traumatic Injury Awareness
Retired Firefighters Wellness Network is a resource dedicated to providing mental health assistance to retired firefighters and their families. We understand the unique challenges faced by our community and are committed to increasing PTSI awareness and providing access to relevant resources and programs. Whether you’re a retired firefighter in need of assistance or simply wishing to learn more about our program, we welcome you to reach out and join us in our mission to support and elevate mental health in our community.
