Station 1902
from Provident with Chief Ed Mann
Firefighter Cancer Support Network - Interview with Bryan Frieders
Did you know that roughly 1 in 3 firefighters will likely be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their career? In this episode, Chief Ed Mann talks with Bryan Frieders, CEO of the Firefighter Cancer Support Network (FCSN). Hear from Bryan as discusses the nexus between cancer and firefighting, how the FCSN began, and the importance of the organization today—from providing mentorship from one of their 150+ fire-service mentors who have first-hand knowledge about battling cancer, to providing toolkits with their comprehensive Firefighter’s Guide to Cancer Survivorship, and so much more. You'll hear from Bryan as he says it best, "Together we can make a significant difference in firefighting and cancer."
Did you know that roughly 1 in 3 firefighters will likely be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their career? In this episode, Chief Ed Mann talks with Bryan Frieders, CEO of the Firefighter Cancer Support Network (FCSN). Hear from Bryan as discusses the nexus between cancer and firefighting, how the FCSN began, and the importance of the organization today—from providing mentorship from one of their 150+ fire-service mentors who have first-hand knowledge about battling cancer, to providing toolkits with their comprehensive Firefighter’s Guide to Cancer Survivorship, and so much more. You'll hear from Bryan as he says it best, "Together we can make a significant difference in firefighting and cancer."
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Resources/Tools:
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Resources/Tools:
Firefighter Cancer Support Network (FCSN): https://firefightercancersupport.org/
Support the FCSN here: https://firefightercancersupport.org/how-you-can-help/donate/
Call the FCSN: 1-866-994-3276
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