Keep the Promise Podcast - Building Resilient and Well-rounded Firefighters

033. Hanging Out With Our Friends and Going on Adventures: Jim's Crusade for Firefighter Health [Part 1]


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Get ready for the beginning of an amazing two-part series with the remarkable Jim Burneka! In Part 1 of this  journey, we cover Jim's extensive career as a firefighter and his mission to promote health, wellness, and mental resilience within the firefighting community.

🔥 Join your host, TJ, as he uncovers the powerful insights and experiences Jim gained during his nearly 23-year tenure with the Dayton, OH, Fire Department. Discover the challenges and triumphs of his career and how they ignited his passion for firefighter well-being.

🌟 Jim's journey takes an extraordinary turn as he becomes a trailblazer in the fight against occupational cancer, presenting on cancer prevention across the United States and Canada. Learn what drove him to take on this critical cause and how it's reshaping the future of firefighter health.

🤝 Brothers Helping Brothers, an organization founded by Jim, is at the forefront of peer support and mental health awareness for firefighters. Explore how this organization is making a profound impact and creating a community of support that transcends departmental lines.

🧠 We delve into the vital topic of mental health in the firefighting world. Jim shares his insights on the unique stressors firefighters face and the importance of breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health support.

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