Approx. 20% of fire fighters & paramedics meet criteria for PTSD at some point during their careers, compared to 6.8% of the general population. Be a good listener, ask how you can help or simply just be there for those you care about. #BellLetsTalk
Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day. Let’s join the conversation on mental health and provide support for one another. We encourage you to take the time to listen & gather the courage to take care of each other. Keep listening. #BellLetsTalk
Keep listening, keep talking.
For every applicable call, text, or social media interaction using #BellLetsTalk, @Bell will donate 5 cents towards mental health initiatives.
Today is #BellLetsTalk Day‼️
For every tweet and retweet using #BellLetsTalk or view of the official Bell Let’s Talk Day video, Bell will donate 5c to Canadian mental health initiatives.
Let’s talk about mental health. First responders are 2x as likely to experience PTSD than the average person & are more at risk for suicide. Help remove the stigma around mental health that keeps people from getting help. #BellLetsTalk