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First Call Brew – Supporting Legacy Place Society
Alberta Breweries Release "First Call" Beer to Support First Responders Following the success of...
Edmonton Police Officers Memorial Fundraiser – Support Cst. Jordan and Cst. Ryan’s Families
Edmonton Police Officers Cst. Travis Jordan and Cst. Brett Ryan Tragically Killed in Line of Duty...
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Friend or an acquaintance?
Will You Be a Friend? Or Just an Acquaintance? This is a plea for all of us to be more compassionate about a specific issue—suicide. A plea to accept some discomfort on our part to support someone who desperately needs it. You may already feel uncomfortable just...
AGM Legacy Place Society December 2, 2019
Join us for Legacy Place Society’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on December 2, 2019! We are excited to gather with supporters, partners, and community members. It’s a chance to reflect on the past year, share accomplishments, and discuss our future plans. The AGM will...
Dr. Kevin Gilmartin Nov 7, 2019
Registration Open: Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement Workshop The Calgary Police Service is proud to host Dr. Kevin Gilmartin, author of Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement: A Guide for Officers and Their Families, for a full-day workshop focused on helping...
Chief of Police: Free Webcast
Join Chief Jennifer Tejada from Emeryville, California, at the First Responder Suicide Awareness Conference on September 19, 2019. She has five years of dedication to integrating mindfulness and resiliency training into first responder curriculum. Chief Tejada will...
First Responder & Military Personnel Conferences 2019
First Responder & Military Personnel Mental Wellness & Suicide Awareness Conferences Legacy Place Society Announces Fourth Annual Mental Wellness & Suicide Awareness Conferences Providing a Safe Space for First Responders & Military Personnel Legacy...
Truth Behind the Badge
If I could forget what my eyes have seen The Truth Behind the Badge.... I would stop the years of tragedy from replaying in my head, while trying to sleep at night. I would no longer see the face of the young child I couldn’t save from drowning. I would no longer see...
Calgary FRSAC 2019
CALGARY On September 19, 2019, Legacy Place Society will join forces with key first responder and emergency service organizations to host the fourth annual First Responder Suicide Awareness Conference in Calgary. This important event, aligned with World Suicide...
How Sleep Deprivation in Firefighters Is Contributing to Suicide
The Culture of "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" is Killing Firefighters (and First Responders) In the fire service, the dangerous culture of "I'll sleep when I'm dead" is contributing to a deadly crisis: sleep loss is taking the lives of firefighters and first responders....
2019 Peer Support Certification Leduc
Peer Support Certification Workshop – Update and Details Important Update: Due to changes in the facilitator's schedule, the Peer Support Certification workshop, originally scheduled for April 12th and 13th, 2019, in Leduc, AB, has been canceled. However, we plan to...