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Lois Campbell – Stronger Than Silence

Lois Campbell | Meeting People Where They Are https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HbvD9nbPAE In this Stronger Than Silence conversation, Nurse Practitioner Lois Campbell offers a rare, compassionate look at what psychosocial support really means in Canada—and why it’s often the missing link between stress, trauma, physical symptoms, and long-term well-being. As one of the first points of contact for […]

Dr. Summerville – Stronger Than Silence

Dr. Christopher Summerville |“Recovery Is Possible. Hope Changes Everything.” https://youtu.be/C4S24uqGL-U Featuring Dr. Chris Summerville — CEO, Schizophrenia Society of Canada The pandemic didn’t just change how Canadians live—it changed what many people carry. In this powerful Stronger Than Silence episode, national mental health advocate Dr. Chris Summerville joins Spartan Wellness to unpack what’s shifted in […]

Beyond the Call: Jamie MacWhirter

https://youtu.be/w_Htyt3Pfps 🎖 Beyond the Call | Jamie McWhirter – From Uniform to Understanding In this powerful episode of Beyond the Call, Jamie McWhirter shares the deeply personal journey of what life looks like after military service — the challenges, the trauma, the disconnection, and ultimately, the healing. From pounding coffees instead of eating, to being […]

Beyond the Call: Stephen Stewart

https://youtu.be/-dCUsGOF0JM 🎖 Beyond the Call | Stephen’s Story – From Service to Self-Awareness In this heartfelt episode of Beyond the Call, Stephen Stewart opens up about his long journey — not just through military and correctional service, but through the personal work of recognizing and navigating both physical injuries and post-traumatic stress. Hosted by Jamie, […]

Beyond the Call: Daniel Marsh

https://youtu.be/Gl4fPXBHpvw Beyond the Call | Daniel’s Story – From PTSD to Purpose In this deeply personal and moving episode of Beyond the Call, Daniel shares his powerful journey of life after service — from battling undiagnosed PTSD and struggling to adjust to civilian life, to discovering purpose through peer support, wellness retreats, and founding his […]

Beyond the Call: Norman Hughes

https://youtu.be/hWWFlbFXdg8 🎖️ Beyond the Call: Norman’s Story of PTSD, Purpose & Moving Forward In this deeply personal episode of our Remembrance Week series, Beyond the Call, veteran Norman Hughes shares his honest journey through PTSD, denial, and rediscovery after 32 years of military service. From the invisible weight of trauma to the moment it all […]

Beyond the Call: Mary Fielder

https://youtu.be/NXk9xgt8qX8 Beyond the Call: From Army Medic to Artist — Mary Fielder’s Story. In this moving episode of our Remembrance Week series, Beyond the Call, former Army Medic Mary Fielder shares her powerful story of service, transition, and rediscovery through art. After 20 years in uniform, Mary faced the same uncertainty many veterans experience when life after service begins — isolation, loss […]

Reclaiming Resilience: Mental Health and PTSD Warriors

Join us for an empowering conversation with Nurse Practitioner Lois Campbell, a compassionate leader in trauma-informed care here at Spartan Wellness. In this heartfelt episode, Lois sheds light on the lived experiences of those navigating PTSD and mental health challenges—especially veterans and first responders. From emotional numbness and sleep struggles to moral injury and the […]

Spartan Coffee Hour

☕ Join Us for the Inaugural Online Spartan Coffee Hour! ☕ Grab your favourite mug and connect with the Community Care Squad for a virtual coffee and chat! This is a great opportunity to relax, share stories, and engage with like-minded individuals—all from the comfort of your home. Date: March 26, 2025 (Then – Every […]

Bowling Night – April 24

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? Strike Up Some Fun with the Community Care Squad! ? Get ready for a fantastic night of bowling at Credit Union Bowling in Summerside, PEI this April! ? Whether you’re a pro or just in it for the laughs, join us for an evening of fun, connection, and community. ? Date: April 24, 2025 […]

Qui considérons-nous comme un premier intervenant?

Les premiers intervenants sont des professionnels formés pour réagir immédiatement aux situations d’urgence. Il s’agit notamment des ambulanciers paramédicaux, des pompiers, des policiers et des répartiteurs d’urgence qui interviennent en première ligne dans les situations de crise.

Qui considérons-nous comme un travailleur de première ligne?

Les travailleurs de première ligne sont des personnes qui fournissent des services directs et pratiques dans des environnements à haut risque ou critiques, notamment les infirmières, les médecins, les préposés aux services de soutien à la personne (PSSP), les agents correctionnels, les équipes de recherche et de sauvetage et le personnel SAR de la Garde côtière.

Qui considérons-nous comme un travailleur essentiel?

Les travailleurs essentiels contribuent au maintien des services essentiels, mais ne fournissent pas nécessairement des soins directs. Il s’agit notamment des équipes d’urgence, du personnel syndiqué des services essentiels et des personnes qui participent aux opérations vitales de recherche ou d’urgence.

Who We Consider a First Responder

First Responders are professionals trained to respond immediately to emergencies. This includes paramedics, firefighters, police officers, and emergency dispatchers who serve on the front lines of crisis situations.

Who We Consider a Frontline Worker​

Frontline Workers are individuals who provide direct, hands-on services in high-risk or critical environments — including nurses, physicians, personal support workers (PSWs), corrections officers, search and rescue teams, and Coast Guard SAR personnel.

Who We Consider an Essential Worker

Essential Workers help maintain critical services but may not provide direct care. This includes emergency crew workers, unionized essential service staff, and those supporting vital search or emergency operations.