Week 4:
Survivorship and Cancer Prevention in Action
- Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month
- How To Get Started
- Week 1: Best Practices to Reduce Cancer at the Fire Station
- Week 2: Best Practices to Reduce Cancer on the Fireground
- Week 3: Best Practices to Reduce Cancer off Duty/Personal Life
- Week 4: Survivorship and Cancer Prevention in Action
- Survivor Stories
- Education Presentations
- Factsheets
- Social Media Graphics
- Videos
- Shop & Support
- Affiliate Press/Media Resources
Week 4: Survivorship & Cancer Prevention in Action
This week, we want to highlight some of the cancer success stories from brothers and sisters around the IAFF. These stories include personal survival stories, departments’ success stories, and efforts you can get involved with to stay informed with the best practices to reduce your risk of developing occupationally linked cancer.
Resources:
Educational Presentation #4:
Note: Make sure you view the presentation in “presenter mode” to capture the instructor notes for the slides.
FactSheets:
Training Brief:
The FCSN Mission: To assist firefighters and EMS providers and their immediate families diagnosed with cancer by providing badge to badge support, training and guidance.
FCSN Vision: To be the global leader in firefighter cancer support, awareness and education.
Survivor Stories:
Support & Prevention in Action:
This LMS platform is another cancer-fighting tool and provides curriculum that you can take back to your department.
Healthy in Healthy Out – Washington State Council of Fire Fighters / Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority
Nonprofit DetecTogether’s fighting to increase cancer survival in the fire service
Additional Resources:
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