UMass Chan and Last Call Foundation Collaborate on Firefighter Mental Health Lecture
March 12, 2025 - 07:45
A significant initiative aimed at addressing the mental health challenges faced by firefighters is set to take place at UMass Chan. This upcoming lecture is part of a comprehensive education and research program made possible by a generous $200,000 donation from the Last Call Foundation.
The collaboration underscores the growing recognition of mental health issues within the firefighting community, a profession often characterized by high stress and traumatic experiences. The lecture will feature experts in the field who will discuss various aspects of mental health, coping mechanisms, and available resources for firefighters.
By focusing on these critical issues, the program aims to provide valuable insights and support to those who serve on the front lines. This partnership highlights the commitment of both UMass Chan and the Last Call Foundation to enhance the well-being of firefighters and promote a culture of mental health awareness within the profession.
MORE NEWS
December 15, 2025 - 04:33
Majority of Americans Express Satisfaction with Health Insurance CoverageA recent poll reveals that a significant 82% of Americans are satisfied with their health insurance coverage. This statistic highlights a generally positive sentiment towards health insurance among...
December 14, 2025 - 05:19
Looming Expiration of COVID-Era Tax Credits Threatens Affordable Care Act CoverageLess than three weeks remain until the expiration of COVID-era enhanced tax credits that have helped millions of Americans pay their monthly fees for Affordable Care Act coverage for the past four...
December 13, 2025 - 09:41
The Health Care Dilemma: Why Current Proposals Are Falling ShortIn a recent discussion, it was highlighted that the Republican-controlled Senate has voted against health care bills proposed by both parties, raising concerns as the U.S. faces impending premium...
December 12, 2025 - 23:33
South Brooklyn Health Achieves Prestigious Stroke Care DesignationSouth Brooklyn Health has proudly announced its recognition as a Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. This esteemed designation highlights the facility`s commitment to...