Daniel Sundahl: The Art of Healing
Team Ten Eight
English - October 07, 2023 15:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingDocumentary Society & Culture Personal Journals law enforcement first responder public safety public health military veterans police fire ambulance paramedic Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Daniel Sundahl (a.k.a. Dan Sun) is a former advanced care paramedic and firefighter, a published artist and writer who has produced three art books and whose writing has been featured online and, in several periodicals, including Canadian Paramedicine, the Journal of Emergency Medicine (JEMS), Fire Rescue Magazine, EMS One, EMS World Magazine, The Canadian Journal of Emergency Nursing and the Finnish magazine Asystole.
His powerful artwork and images are recognized worldwide. He travels internationally, speaking about his art and personal experiences with occupational stress injuries and post-traumatic growth.
His mission? To reduce the stigma of PTSD for first responders and use his art to raise awareness of occupational stress injuries worldwide.
Dan joins us to discuss his experiences as a first responder, his artistic process and how it has helped him heal, and whether we are where we need to be when it comes preventing and protecting the in service community from operational stress injury.
To connect with Dan and learn more about his artwork, please visit https://www.dansungallery.com/
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