MHNR Network, LLC
MHNR Network, LLC
Ep007: Dan DeGryse - Mental Health Fitness for Duty
Ep007: Dan DeGryse - Mental Health Fitness for Duty
Ep007: Dan DeGryse - Mental Health Fitness for Duty
Thursday 31st August 2017
Tune in as Dan DeGryse discusses mental health support for first responders and the Rosecrance Florian Program's role in breaking stigma.
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Get the buttons here!Dan DeGryse: Championing Mental Health for First Responders
We're changing the thought process and the direction of the stigma that's been associated with mental health and behavioral health.
Ever thought about the mental toll on those who rush into danger? This episode of 'Rescue the Rescuer' features Dan DeGryse, a veteran firefighter and mental health advocate with two decades of experience. As the director of the Rosecrance Florian Program, Dan has dedicated his career to supporting first responders grappling with mental health challenges and substance abuse. Host Michael Sugrue dives into a candid conversation with Dan, shedding light on the unique stressors that first responders face daily.
From traumatic incidents to the relentless pressure of being on the front lines, the discussion reveals how these factors can deeply impact mental well-being and relationships. Dan shares his insights on breaking the stigma around seeking help, emphasizing the importance of education and awareness in transforming the culture surrounding mental health in emergency services. You'll hear about the practical strategies and support systems offered by the Rosecrance Florian Program, tailored specifically for uniformed personnel.
Dan's passion for changing perceptions and providing tangible help shines through, making this episode a must-listen for anyone connected to the world of first responders. Whether you're a firefighter, police officer, EMT, or a loved one, this episode offers valuable perspectives and hope for a healthier future.