Counsellors aim to ease wildfire evacuees’ trauma by bringing them to wellness camp
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Some Fort Simpson wildfire evacuees are suffering from severe situational trauma, according to wellness camp counsellors in Yellowknife.
One approach to attempt to get them grounded again is by bringing them to the wellness camp — in a nature-like setting behind the Fieldhouse — and engaging them in traditional and cultural practices.
While they can’t offer sweat lodges because of the fire ban, counsellors are hoping to organize sharing circles, where evacuees can open up to ot
One approach to attempt to get them grounded again is by bringing them to the wellness camp — in a nature-like setting behind the Fieldhouse — and engaging them in traditional and cultural practices.
While they can’t offer sweat lodges because of the fire ban, counsellors are hoping to organize sharing circles, where evacuees can open up to ot
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