MHNR Network, LLC
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Jon Sanders- The Fire Within
Jon Sanders- The Fire Within
Jon Sanders- The Fire Within
Tuesday 18th December 2018
Join Jon Sanders on 'Rescue the Rescuer' as he shares insights on mental wellness for first responders and finding purpose beyond the job.
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Body & Mind
Mindful Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Jon Sanders: Igniting Mental Wellness in First Responders
We need to do something for the mental, spiritual, emotional, well-being the resiliency of our people.
First responders face immense pressure daily, often neglecting their mental well-being. In this episode of 'Rescue the Rescuer', host Michael Sugrue sits down with Jon Sanders, a firefighter/EMT with Sioux Falls Fire Rescue and host of 'The Fire Inside Podcast'. Jon shares his journey from firefighting to pastoral ministry, highlighting the critical need for mental, emotional, and spiritual support in the first responder community.
They discuss the role of peer support and chaplain teams in fire departments, emphasizing the importance of a culture shift towards prioritizing mental wellness. Jon also touches on how company officers can play a pivotal role in promoting mental health and resilience among their teams. With personal anecdotes and practical advice, Jon underscores the significance of finding purpose beyond the job.
Whether you're a first responder or someone who supports them, this episode offers valuable insights into fostering mental wellness and resilience.