awareness
Social Media Safety Toolkit
The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs has released a toolkit for Veterans, their families, and friends to help them support those who might be struggling with emotional distress, crises, or thoughts of suicide on social media.
Take some time to read through the Toolkit and share it with others who you think could use it!
Hearing Loss in Firefighters
The CDC featured a study from NIOSH regarding noise exposure and hearing loss in firefighting. Below are the steps it takes to file a Hearing Loss Worker's Compensation claim.
Gatehouse News
A Five Part Series by the Columbus Dispatch entitled Firefighters and Cancer – Unmasked
Phoenix Rising – K5
This website lists statistics regarding cancer, including breast cancer, health risks of various toxins and other Cancer related information specific to Firefighting.
