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SUMMARY:2026 First Responder Behavioral Wellness Symposium (Open)
DESCRIPTION:Program Overview\nThis one-day Behavioral Wellness Symposium provides a focused\, solution-based approach to understanding and addressing the psychological\, neurological\, physical\, emotional\, and relational impacts of stress and trauma exposure experienced by first responders. \nThrough a proactive\, evidence-based\, and practical framework\, First Responders Resiliency\, Inc. (FRRI) delivers education\, tools\, and strategies grounded in neuroscience and real-world application. This symposium is designed to equip attendees with immediately actionable techniques to support stress regulation\, enhance performance under pressure\, and strengthen long-term resilience—both on and off duty. \nIn partnership with the Oakland Fire Department\, this event brings together leadership\, science\, and operational insight to support sustainable wellness in the first responder community. \n  \n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\nUnderstand the neuroscience of stress and trauma; how the brain and nervous system respond to cumulative exposure\nIdentify evidence-based strategies that effectively support resiliency and trauma recovery\nLearn practical tools to regulate stress responses\, including breath work\, mindfulness\, and behavioral techniques\nExplore methods to reduce stress-related injuries\, disabilities\, and burnout\nDevelop strategies to enhance performance under pressure and operational readiness\nStrengthen awareness of how stress impacts relationships\, family systems\, and long-term well-being\n\n  \n\n\nWho This Helps\n\nFirst Responders (Fire\, EMS\, Law Enforcement\, etc.)\nLeadership and Command Staff\nPeer Support Teams and Leads\nDeans and Academic Leaders\n\n  \n\n\nEvent Details\nDate: April 9\, 2026 \nTime: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM \nLocation: Merritt College \n12500 Campus Dr.\, Oakland\, CA 94619 \n  \n\n\nProgram Topics\n\nThe Neuroscience of PTSD and Stress\nEvidence-Based Resiliency and Recovery Strategies\nProactive Stress Reduction and Injury Prevention\nTactical Performance Under Pressure\nSupporting First Responders at Home (Families and Relationships)
URL:https://resiliency1st.org/event/symposium040926/
LOCATION:Merritt College\, 12500 Campus Dr.\, Oakland\, CA\, 94619\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,First Responders,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Responders Resiliency%2C Inc.":MAILTO:register@resiliency1st.org
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