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Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Supports Rural Alberta ASIST Classes
Weyerhaeuser Funding to Support ASIST for Resilience: First Responder Training Program CALGARY, AB, October 7, 2024 – Legacy Place Society is pleased to announce the receipt of a $4,700 grant from the Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund, which will directly benefit its ASIST for...
Legacy Place Programs & Events
First Responder Suicide Awareness & Behavioral Health Workshop
First Responder Suicide Awareness & Behavioral Health Workshop in Edmonton, AB. A must-attend workshop for first responders, veterans, military personnel, family members (18+), and professionals looking to enhance their understanding of suicide awareness, mental...
Third-Party Events
2nd Annual RCMP Charity Golf Classic
Behind the Badge: The Heart of the 2nd Annual RCMP Charity Classic On August 11, 2025, the beautiful grounds of Carstairs Community Golf Club will transform into more than just a golf course. They will become a place of connection, support, and collective action for...
Client Stories
Matthew Says Thank-You
Matthew Barber's Journey: From Struggles to Healing My name is Matthew Barber. I'm 28 years old, a husband, and a father of two. I was also known as Master Corporal Barber. Deployment and Struggles with PTSD In 2010, I deployed to Afghanistan with the Canadian Forces...
Community Partner Updates & Events
Families Matter Research Group
Families Matter Research Group: What I Wish I Had Known – Reflections on Family Life After PSP Service Leaving the public safety sector (PSP) is a significant life change for both PSP members and their families. As transition planning becomes more recognized, it...
Resources
Understanding Brain Fog in Veterans
Introduction: Understanding Brain Fog in Veterans Brain fog is a common but often overlooked symptom in veterans, particularly those experiencing chronic pain. This condition affects cognitive function, including memory, focus, and decision-making. The ongoing...