Tumbler Ridge; Supporting people after traumatic events

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Last week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge was deeply traumatic for an entire community — students, parents, educators, and first responders alike. Tamara is joined by Nick Carleton, Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Regina and an expert in first-responder mental health, to talk about what Saskatchewan’s first-responder community has learned about supporting people before, during, and after traumatic events.
19 Feb 10AM English South Africa News Commentary

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