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OSI-CAN provides free support for those who are trained to support us.  Our mission is to inspire hope and contribute to the continuous well-being and recovery process of Veterans and Frontline Protectors across Canada. 
 
At OSI-CAN, we seek to empower and encourage them to strive for recovery through peer and professional support while creating greater public awareness.  No formal diagnosis is required for an individual to access our support services…just the awareness that they need help.  Supports are free and completely confidential.

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SUPPORT INITIATIVES 

we're here when you need us. 

Providing Free Support for those trained to support us.

Our mission is to inspire hope and contribute to the continuous well-being and recovery process of Veterans and Front Line Protectors across Canada.

 

We seek to empower and encourage them to strive for recovery through peer and professional support while creating greater public awareness.

PEER TO PEER SUPPORT GROUPS 

SAINT JOHN NB

Date: Wednesdays

Time: 6:00-8:00 PM

Location: 307 Westmorland Road

No commitment, No Registration, No fee

Peer Support in Private or in a Group

 

Our mission is to inspire hope and contribute to the continuous well-being and recovery process of Veterans and Front Line Protectors across Canada.

 

We seek to empower and encourage them to strive for recovery through peer and professional support while creating greater public awareness.

 No formal diagnosis or referral is required to utilize our services.

OSI-CAN Target Demographic

The target demographic of OSI-CAN are but are not limited to: former and serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces, Allied Armed Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Frontline Protectors --- Municipal Police Services, Probation Officers, CN Police Services, Emergency Medical Services, Fire Protection Services, Wildland Firefighters, Hospital Trauma personnel, Nurses, Healthcare Workers, Crown Prosecutors, Social Workers, Animal Control Officers, Coroners, Indigenous Emergency Management, Victim Services Personnel, Emergency Communications Specialist, Crisis Management Workers (such as Mobile Crisis, etc), Corrections Officers, Youth Workers, Youth Corrections Workers, “Volunteer” First Responders, Conservation Officers, Tow Truck drivers, and private sector First Responders.  Persons who in the performance of their jobs are exposed to criminal acts of Trauma. We also provide supports to the spouses and significant others of those exposed to such trauma.  This demographic was chosen due to the commonality of experiences they share through the service they provide to the country and community. We have a special interest and support volunteer first responders as they may not have proper access to support.
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Mental Health Crisis: call 811 and ask for the Mental Health line

 

If you would like an OSI-CAN support group or a Spouse of OSI group in your community, contact Dave Grady at osicannb@justusinc.ca

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