Mental Health Wilderness First Aid is for anyone who lives, works, or plays in remote areas or rural communities. Tree planters, Search and Rescue teams, wilderness guides, Canadian Armed Forces members, teachers, hikers, remote area professionals and rural community members benefit from MHWFA training. Join us!
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Events & Guest Speakers
MHWFA hosts regular guest speakers, all mental health professionals who are speaking on topics relevant to remote areas or wilderness.
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Past Events
Renée Dumas, C.C.C.
Nature's Resilience Boost: Rewiring your brain through outdoor adventure |
Michael "Doc" Crawford, Slipstream Wilderness First Aid
Medications in Wilderness Contexts |
Sean J Stevens, Meditation & Mindfulness Instructor
Mindfulness for Outdoor Contexts |
Chris Mushumanski, MA & Greg Miller, MA; BC Search and Rescue Association
Critical Incident Stress Management |
Aaron Lyons, MA, Restorative Justice Expert
De-Escalation Tools for Field Settings |
Catherine Allen, Somatic Experiencing Therapist
Trauma, Healing, & the Mountains |
Pastor Rich Parlee
Talking to God in the Wilderness: Spirituality and Mental Health |
Jess Cumming, MA, CCC, eating disorders specialist
Supporting Clients with Disordered Eating in the Field |
Judy North, remote area crisis & suicide intervention specialist
Suicide Intervention Training, Hope for Remote Areas: A Brief Overview |
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