Specifications include, but are not limited to: • Mental health services targeted specifically to firefighters. Including, but not limited to the following issues: o Support and services for dealing with traumatic incidents. o Pro-active mental health awareness, including suicide awareness and prevention. o Resiliency training. o Education and resources on healthy ways to cope with stress. • One full 1-on-1 mental health check-up per firefighter each year. • Referrals for those needing/seeking further evaluation or intervention. • One training session annually. o Shall include 3 different times of the same session to include each day/night of drills and A, B and C shifts. • Annual training specific for fire chiefs, separate from firefighters. • Respond when requested by chief officers to assist during or after critical incidents. • Be on call and able to respond to needs after normal work hours. • Any other services mutually agreed upon and in writing by both parties.
