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In this compelling episode of 2nd Alarm Project Radio, we dive into the often-overlooked topic of moral injury with Wendy Norris, a firefighter, certified grief educator, and founder of the Texas Line of Duty Task Force. Wendy shares her journey in the fire service, spanning over 30 years, and how a devastating career-ending injury reshaped her purpose.
Wendy explains moral injury—a spiritual and emotional wound that arises when personal values or beliefs are violated—and its profound impact on first responders. She discusses how it differs from post-traumatic stress and why addressing the spiritual dimension of wellness is essential for holistic mental health.
Drawing from her personal experiences, including the tragic loss of her husband John Norris in the line of duty, Wendy highlights the ripple effects of grief and loss within the fire service community. She offers actionable insights for leaders and organizations, emphasizing the importance of proactive health and wellness programs that include mental, physical, and spiritual care.
Tune in to learn how we can better care for those who dedicate their lives to serving others.
Let us know what you think about the show by leaving a comment at https://2ndalarmproject.org/contact/
***Show Notes***
Hosts: Mike Bellamy - mbellamy2ap@gmail.com
Guest: Wendy Norris, CEO/President Texas LODD Task Force - wendy@texasloddtaskforce.com
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In this compelling episode of 2nd Alarm Project Radio, we dive into the often-overlooked topic of moral injury with Wendy Norris, a firefighter, certified grief educator, and founder of the Texas Line of Duty Task Force. Wendy shares her journey in the fire service, spanning over 30 years, and how a devastating career-ending injury reshaped her purpose.
Wendy explains moral injury—a spiritual and emotional wound that arises when personal values or beliefs are violated—and its profound impact on first responders. She discusses how it differs from post-traumatic stress and why addressing the spiritual dimension of wellness is essential for holistic mental health.
Drawing from her personal experiences, including the tragic loss of her husband John Norris in the line of duty, Wendy highlights the ripple effects of grief and loss within the fire service community. She offers actionable insights for leaders and organizations, emphasizing the importance of proactive health and wellness programs that include mental, physical, and spiritual care.
Tune in to learn how we can better care for those who dedicate their lives to serving others.
Let us know what you think about the show by leaving a comment at https://2ndalarmproject.org/contact/
***Show Notes***
Hosts: Mike Bellamy - mbellamy2ap@gmail.com
Guest: Wendy Norris, CEO/President Texas LODD Task Force - wendy@texasloddtaskforce.com
11 эпизодов
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