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Rescue the Rescuer

MHNR Network, LLC

  • Ep017: Ben Vernon - There Is A Light At The End Of The Tunnel

Ep017: Ben Vernon - There Is A Light At The End Of The Tunnel

Tuesday 14th November 2017

Hear Ben Vernon's inspiring journey from trauma to recovery in 'Rescue the Rescuer'. Gain insights into mental health support for first responders.
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Ben Vernon's Story: From Trauma to Triumph

I know anyone that saw the video went: yeah, dude, you should totally go get help, right, and no one would be like you pussy, because they've seen it and they've seen how wicked it is.
Imagine facing a routine call that turns into a life-altering event. On June 24, 2015, Ben Vernon's life took a dramatic turn when he was stabbed multiple times while responding to what seemed like an ordinary medical assistance call. This harrowing experience left him grappling with trauma but also ignited a journey of recovery and resilience.
In this episode of 'Rescue the Rescuer', Ben opens up about his ordeal, offering a raw and honest account of the impact such incidents can have on first responders. He shares the various therapies he explored and the crucial role of peers and mentors in his healing process. Ben's story isn't just about the pain; it's about finding light at the end of the tunnel and using his experience to help others facing similar battles.
Whether you're a first responder or someone looking to understand the complexities of trauma and recovery, Ben's journey provides invaluable insights and a message of hope.