OAPFF
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Dec 17, 2026
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OAPFF Peer Support CE Day

Join OAPFF Peer Support Services for a day of continuing education focused on mental health, PTSD treatment, peer support, and building stronger crews. Featuring expert speakers, practical insights, and six hours of Peer Support and EMS continuing education. Registration is $30 and includes lunch.

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Thursday, December 17, 2026

9:30 am - 4:30 pm

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Ohio Fire Academy

8895 E. Main Street, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

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$30

Includes: Lunch and six hours of Peer Support and EMS continuing education.

Continuing Education Day at the Ohio Fire Academy

Join the Ohio Association of Professional Fire Fighters (OAPFF) Peer Support Services for a full day of learning, connection, and professional development. This continuing education event brings together experienced speakers and fire service professionals to explore mental health, PTSD treatment, workplace culture, relationship health, and peer support.

Attendees will gain valuable insights and practical knowledge to help strengthen peer support, promote mental wellness, and build stronger crews throughout the fire service.

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2026
Time: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Registration Opens: 8:00 AM
Location: Ohio Fire Academy
Registration Fee: $30 (lunch provided)

Continuing Education: Six hours of Peer Support and EMS continuing education provided.

Featured Topics & Guest Speakers

  • Workplace Culture on Mental Health — Dr. Sara Jahnke
  • Best Practices in PTSD Treatment — Dr. Kate Chard
  • Strong Minds, Strong Crews — BC Heith Good
  • Relational Health — Capt. Matt and Emily Askea
  • Cultural Competent Peers — Dr. Faii Sangganjanavanich
  • Uncomfortable Conversations — Panel Discussion

Register Today

Take part in this important day of education and peer connection. Registration costs $30 and includes lunch.

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contact

peereducation@oapff.org

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