Skip to content
Home » Health and Wellness

Health and Wellness

Find balance, find harmony

Finding Harmony in Your Professional and Personal Lives: A Guide to Work-Life Balance

Do you often find yourself struggling to balance your work and personal life? Are you constantly torn between meeting deadlines at the office and spending quality time with family and friends? If so, you’re not alone. Achieving a healthy work-life balance can be challenging, but it’s essential for your overall well-being. In this guide, we’ll explore some tips and strategies… Continue readingFinding Harmony in Your Professional and Personal Lives: A Guide to Work-Life Balance

Fire Chiefs workshop: changes in federal Line-of-Duty benefits

A fire department does not know when it will have a line-of-duty death or serious injury and Fire Chiefs and survivors tell us that most Fire Departments are not prepared for these events. Join us for half-day workshop on February 15th, 2023 as we discuss recent changes to the federal line-of-duty benefits offered through the PSOB program. Our guest speaker… Continue readingFire Chiefs workshop: changes in federal Line-of-Duty benefits

NVFC Lavender Ribbon Report – firefighter cancer prevention

Cancer is a leading cause of death among firefighters, according to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Firefighters can be exposed to carcinogens when they respond to a fire, and the risk of developing cancer increases with each exposure. NIOSH recommends that firefighters take steps to protect themselves from cancer-causing agents, including wearing personal protective equipment and… Continue readingNVFC Lavender Ribbon Report – firefighter cancer prevention