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.
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