Getting Better Together Workshop

Getting Better Together Workshop

Rotary Centre for the ArtsKelowna, BC
Friday, June 26  •  9 AM - 2 PM
Overview

An interactive workshop designed to support the emotional health and relationships of first responders their families.

First Responders’ families navigate numerous challenges and make significant sacrifices as their loved ones grapple with the rigors of operational stress injuries, anxiety, and depression.

This workshop is meticulously crafted to deliver crucial support and equip family members with essential coping tools and resources.

It aims not only to strengthen their mental well-being but also to fortify a resilient foundation for those who stand beside our dedicated law enforcement professionals.

Overview

An interactive workshop designed to support the emotional health and relationships of first responders, military and their families.

Grounded in trauma-informed care and real-world experience.

Who Should Attend

  • First responders
  • Spouses, partners, and family members

Workshop Focus

Strengthen communication, deepen connection, and better navigate the realities of service life together.

Learning Highlights

  • Recognize indicators of stress, trauma, and emergency
  • Responders’ Exhaustion Syndrome
  • Understand how first-responder work affects home life and relationships
  • Challenge stigma and develop openness to seeking support
  • Use healthy communication strategies to navigate difficult conversations
  • Apply stress-management and self-care techniques
  • Develop a family wellness plan
  • Access follow-up resources and support networks

An interactive workshop designed to support the emotional health and relationships of first responders their families.

First Responders’ families navigate numerous challenges and make significant sacrifices as their loved ones grapple with the rigors of operational stress injuries, anxiety, and depression.

This workshop is meticulously crafted to deliver crucial support and equip family members with essential coping tools and resources.

It aims not only to strengthen their mental well-being but also to fortify a resilient foundation for those who stand beside our dedicated law enforcement professionals.

Overview

An interactive workshop designed to support the emotional health and relationships of first responders, military and their families.

Grounded in trauma-informed care and real-world experience.

Who Should Attend

  • First responders
  • Spouses, partners, and family members

Workshop Focus

Strengthen communication, deepen connection, and better navigate the realities of service life together.

Learning Highlights

  • Recognize indicators of stress, trauma, and emergency
  • Responders’ Exhaustion Syndrome
  • Understand how first-responder work affects home life and relationships
  • Challenge stigma and develop openness to seeking support
  • Use healthy communication strategies to navigate difficult conversations
  • Apply stress-management and self-care techniques
  • Develop a family wellness plan
  • Access follow-up resources and support networks

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Highlights

  • 5 hours
  • In person

Location

Rotary Centre for the Arts

421 Cawston Avenue

Kelowna, BC V1Y 6Z1

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