PTSD

How the fire fighters manage it is unfathomable but the aftershock for home owners and the general public is increasing in severity. Here are some resources to help:

– First Nation Health Authority

– Wildfires and Protecting your Mental Wellness, the NHA
– disaster stress, the NHA
– coping after a wildfire (immediate and long term), US Department of Veteran Affairs
– Talk in Tough Times, the Canadian mental Health Association

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