Occupational Stress Injury in First Responders

Interventions for the Prevention and Management of Occupational Stress Illness and Injury in First Responders: An Overview of Reviews

Project Status:Complete

Knowledge User(s)

Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General

Funding Source(s)

  • Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General

Project Objectives

To summarize existing evidence on interventions for the prevention and management of occupational stress injury (OSI) in first responders.

Research Approach

Overview of Reviews

Project Lead(s)

Headshot of Dr. Andrea Tricco, Nominated Principal Investigator

Andrea Tricco

Position: St. Michael's Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Joanna Briggs Institute
Email: Andrea.Tricco@unityhealth.to

PhD, MSc

@ATricco

 

Dr. Andrea C. Tricco is a Scientist and the Executive Director of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto. She is an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health & Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation. She is also an Adjunct and Associate Graduate Faculty, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ontario Tech University. She is the Nominated Principal Investigator of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Strategy for PatientOriented Research (SPOR) Evidence Alliance.

Dr. Tricco holds a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Knowledge Synthesis for Knowledge Users and has over 385 publications. She has conducted knowledge synthesis at the international (e.g. World Health Organization), national (e.g. Health Canada), provincial (e.g. Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care), and local (e.g. Toronto Central Local Health Integrated Network) levels. She is the Co-Editor in Chief of the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.

Andrea Tricco

St. Michael's Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Joanna Briggs Institute

PhD, MSc @ATricco   Dr. Andrea C. Tricco is a...