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Human Factors Specialist
Ornge Air Transport
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Tom Walker runs the peer support program for Ornge. The focus is to mitigate the frontline developing compassion fatigue, making us susceptible to post-traumatic stress disorder. Tom's work also includes therapeutic interventions on the continuum of supporting staff after traumatic incidents to those suffering from trauma, addictions, mental health/illness, family work, and conflict mediation. Before coming to Ornge, Tom worked for 25 years in addiction and mental health in frontline, management and senior leadership roles. He worked as the Director of Business Development and Training with the Canadian Training Institute (CTI). Tom also provided leadership for the Youth Worker Training Initiative and the Breaking the Cycle program (Youth Gang Exit Strategy).
Tom has a Master's in Social Work and is a trained Clinical Traumatologist & Certified Compassion Fatigue Specialist, associate trainer, board member and consultant through the Traumatology Institute. Tom is also a lead trainer and consultant for the Crisis Trauma Resource Institute (CTRI).
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
13:45 – 14:45