Organizations We Have Worked With

We have delivered several workshops designed specifically for:

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• Hamilton Paramedic Services (Hamilton)

• Hamilton Fire Services (Hamilton)

• County of Simcoe Paramedic Services (Simcoe)

• City of Greater Sudbury Fire & Paramedic Services (Sudbury)

• Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board Paramedic Services

• Ontario Fire Chiefs Administrative Assistants Association (Gravenhurst)

• Human resources subcommittee of the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police

• Burlington Fire Department (Burlington)

• Guelph Fire Department (Guelph);

• Halton Paramedic Services (Halton Region)

• Niagara EMS (Niagara)

• Ontario Provincial Police (province-wide)

• Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (Toronto)

• Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technology (Saskatoon)

• Alberta Corrections Educators’ Association (Banff)

• MADD - Mother’s Against Drunk Driving (Toronto)

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Numerous victim services units across Ontario;

• Bereaved Families of Ontario

• Peel District School Board (Mississauga)

• The Canadian Centre for Bereavement Education & Grief Counseling (Toronto)

• Bethlehem Housing & Support Services (St. Catharines)

• Addictions Institute/Studies Forum Inc. (Virgil)

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Our workshops are customized to address specific audiences or needs with ongoing input from
the client. Workshops that we have developed include:

• Taking care while giving care: Identifying and coping with work-related stress​

• Stressful event support for supervisors/management

• Dealing with volatile clients or those with mental health issues

• Death notification with professionalism and compassion

• Crisis intervention and ethics in helping

• Defusing and debriefing 101

• Promoting first-responder resilience and post-traumatic growth

• Suicide risk assessment/awareness

• Dealing with complicated grief and trauma bereavement

• Cumulative stress, burnout or PTSD: What is it really?

• The PTSD (or suicide) epidemic: Fact or Fiction?

• Living in the shadow of evil: How to survive encounters with the everyday sociopath