IAFF Peer Support and Program Development
Aug 2020
Learn about the IAFF Peer Support Program and how trained fire service peers can provide confidential support, resources, and guidance to members facing behavioral health challenges.
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FEMA Grant Videos Playlist
Oct 2019
Highlights instructional fire service videos covering building safety codes, toxic chemical exposures, battery energy storage hazards, and specialized response operations. -
IAFF Center of Excellence Spouse and Family FAQ Guide
Aug 2019
Explore this comprehensive guide for spouses and families explaining what to expect during treatment at the IAFF Center of Excellence. -
IAFF Center of Excellence Family Resource Guide
Aug 2019
Explore practical behavioral health resources for fire service families, including guidance on supporting loved ones, managing stress, strengthening relationships, and accessing professional support. -
Suicide and Suicide Prevention in the Fire Service (1.5-hour video)
Aug 2019
Learn how the IAFF helps prevent fire fighter suicide through peer support, early intervention, postvention strategies, and behavioral health education. -
Disposing of Contaminated Materials
May 2019
Provides critical health guidelines and safety precautions for emergency response workers tasked with handling, managing, and storing human remains following a natural disaster. -
Hepatitis A Fact Sheet
May 2019
An official IAFF safety resource page detailing Hepatitis A symptoms, transmission via the fecal-oral route, pre- and post-exposure vaccination protocols, and occupational health recommendations for first responders. -
Fire Ants Fact Sheet
May 2019
An official IAFF safety resource page detailing the dangers of floating fire ant mass formations during severe flooding, preventative protection measures, and bite or sting first aid protocols. -
Finding the Right Clinician
Apr 2019
Explore this guide listing seven questions fire fighters can ask to find a culturally and clinically competent mental health clinician. -
Talking to Kids About Your Addiction
Apr 2019
Learn how to talk with children about addiction, explain recovery in age-appropriate ways, and provide reassurance, support, and healthy coping strategies for families.