Date
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Time
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Track
Keynote Session
Name
Keynote: Stronger Every Shift: Athlete-Inspired Mental Wellness for the Fire Service
Description

Join us as we recognize and celebrate the recipients of the Fire Marshal, Training Chief and Fire Chief of the year.

Keynote:  This engaging and empowering keynote is designed to equip fire service leaders with the mindset and tools to thrive in one of the most demanding professions in the world. Attendees will explore the vital connection between all dimensions of wellness—mental, physical, emotional, spiritual, and occupational—and how these elements work together to sustain peak performance and long-term health. Through candid discussion on the unique stressors faced by firefighters and officers, we’ll tackle the realities of mental resilience, operational fatigue, and leadership pressure. Participants will walk away with a practical mental toolbox filled with strategies to strengthen personal wellness, support crew health, and lead with clarity and purpose in high-stakes environments.

Dr. Brandy Runyan Hussien Jabai