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– March 26th, 2024 @ 1000 MST –

Mind Matters Monthly

Shattered Silence: Understanding the Impact of Employee Suicide w/ Brett Zingarelli

 

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Join us for our all-new Mind Matters First Responder Peer Support Continuing Education Webinar Series!

 

Shattered Silence: Understanding the Impact of Employee Suicide

 

Join us for "Shattered Silence: Understanding the Impact of Employee Suicide," a webinar that delves into the profound effects of employee suicide within a department.

Our show outline covers crucial topics, including:

  1. Understanding the emotional and psychological impact of employee suicide on colleagues and the organization.
  2. Crisis response strategies for providing immediate support and resources to mitigate the aftermath.
  3. Navigating the complex grieving process and providing ongoing support for colleagues coping with loss.
  4. Building resilience and promoting mental health among department members to mitigate stressors.
  5. Prevention and intervention strategies to address suicide risk factors within the department.
  6. Creating a culture of support and open communication to foster help-seeking behavior and prevent isolation.

Don't miss this insightful discussion on how to navigate the aftermath of employee suicide and support the well-being of department members.

 

 

About the Speakers

Chris Smetana

Chris Smetana

President/ CEO MTFL | Host

As a dedicated advocate for frontline first responders' mental health, I've led transformative initiatives as Founder and CEO of Mind the Frontline. With over two decades of experience spanning clinical education, EMS leadership, and frontline emergency response, I've driven innovation in research, education, and well-being for healthcare, military, and public service professionals. From spearheading critical care courses to managing air medical transport bases, my diverse background uniquely positions me to address the intersection of mental health and emergency response. As a host, I am eager to share insights and strategies to support the holistic well-being of our frontline heroes.

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Brett Zingarelli

Asst. Director of Peer Support | MTFL

I started in EMS in high school in 1996 as an EMT. Brett went into the Army in 1998 as a medic. I've worked for the City of Wilmington, DE, through various contracted agencies since 2002. I have also worked various side jobs as a paramedic and a chef. I've been involved in CISM for about 20 years. I completed all of the ICISF CISM classes and got my board certification in CISM in 2022. My full-time job is mental health (Peer support), community outreach, and education supervisor for my agency.


 

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