Peer Support
Peer Support Team- To provide a trusted, trained, and competent group of peer firefighters who are directed by innovative clinicians who will provide inclusive and empathetic support for all members, either active or retired, and their families. The peer team will utilize compassion and understanding to help guide members to access timely and confidential professional assistance.
BOS-Pilot
- In partnership with Wounded Warriors Canada, FACS offers a practical, theoretical, and experienced based learning to enhance resilience and mental health. This is a group based, clinician lead program geared to empower our members to be in charge of their mental health.
The Firefighters Assistance Charitable Society
Engage in confidential and supportive conversations with people who live and share similar experiences. Fill in the following form and we will get back to you within 24hrs. If you are in need of immediate help, please contact the Crisis or Suicide Prevention lines.
You can find the form: helpfirefighters.ca/charitable-causes-in-calgary
Reach out and connect with your peer support team. Engage in confidential and supportive conversations with people who live and share similar experiences.
403.266.HELP (CALGARY DISTRESS CENTRE 24hr Crisis Line)
1.833.456.4566 (TALK SUICIDE CANADA 24hr Suicide Support)
The Firefighters Assistance Charitable Society Office
Office Hours - 8am – 6pm (Weekdays)
Phone Number - (403) 261-6966
Email - info@helpfirefighters.ca
Website - helpfirefighters.ca
Address - 2234 30 Ave. NE - T2E 7K9