SEPTEMBER 23 ● EDMONTON, AB
FIRST RESPONDER SYMPOSIUM
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The 2026 Edmonton First Responder Suicide Awareness & Behavioural Health Symposium is a full-day gathering of First Responders, Military Personnel, Veterans, Frontline Professionals, and Community Members committed to advancing mental wellness, suicide prevention, and organizational resiliency.
SEPTEMBER 23 ● EDMONTON, AB
ABOUT OUR
SYMPOSIUM
The 2026 Edmonton First Responder Suicide Awareness and Behavioural Health Symposium delegates will engage in a diverse range of conversations addressing suicide awareness, operational stress injuries, peer support models, and the unique mental health challenges faced by those who serve.
This is a meaningful opportunity to deepen your knowledge and strengthen your capacity to recognize and respond to the mental health needs of first responders, veterans, and their families. Whether you work directly in frontline services, leadership, or support roles, you will leave with practical tools and renewed insight to better support those impacted by the demands of service.
Our 2026 Symposium welcomes:
✦ First Responders (Fire, EMS, Law Enforcement, Dispatch)
✦ Military Personnel and Veteran Members
✦ Mental Health Professionals and Clinicians
✦ Peer Support and Wellness Teams
✦ Leadership and Agency Administrators
✦ Community Organizations and Support Services
✦ Adult Family Members
SYMPOSIUM
SCHEDULE
07:00 | Registration & Refreshments
08:00 | Opening Remarks
10:00 | AM Break
12:00 | Lunch
14:00 | PM Break
15:30 | Closing Remarks
Please note this schedule is approximate and may vary on the day of.
Whether you’re supporting others or navigating your own journey, you’ll gain practical tools, meaningful resources, and valuable connections.
THANK YOU TO THE ONES ● WHO MAKE IT HAPPEN