Important Resources – Wildfires support and evacuations
Health and safety during wildfires
- Safe Workplace Practice: Air Quality – Working in poor outdoor air quality conditions
- Safe Workplace Practice: Working in a Wildfire Environment
For more information, please visit the Occupational Health, Safety and Workplace Wellness page on ParksNet.
Resources available
- LifeSpeak: wellness platform (access ID: canada)
- Torchlight: caregiver support program
- Get prepared: What to do before, during and after a wildfire (Government of Canada)
- Get prepared for a wildfire (Government of British Columbia)
- Guidebook for well-being in recovery (Red Cross)
- Guide to Critical Incident Stress Management (PDF document)
- Coping with wildfires stress (Canadian Mental Health Association)
- How can I help my team (PDF document)
- Recognizing and addressing trauma and anxiety during wildfire season (First Nations Health Authority)
- Recognizing and resolving trauma in children during disasters (First Nations Health Authority)
- Consult this Google Drive folder for more helpful wellness resources.
- Questions and Answers – 2024 Jasper Wildfire
The Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) offers short-term psychological support to all employees and their immediate family. Do not hesitate to contact them at 1-800-268-7708.
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