Film Raises Awareness About PTSD in First Responders
More than 400 people filled a darkened theater in Irving, Texas on November 3, 2022, for the world premiere of PTSD911, the most recent film from Emmitsburg resident, Conrad Weaver. PTSD911 is a relevant and timely documentary exploring the post-traumatic stress in first responders, as well as the importance of providing resources and training necessary to equip first responders with the tools they can use to mitigate the impact of the traumas they experience on the job. READ MORE >>>
A new documentary explores the post-traumatic stress in first responders and focuses on the importance of asking for help. More >>>
PTSD911, a documentary about first responder mental health, is set to premiere at a special event at the Irving Arts Center.
The documentary hopes to shine a light on the mental health crisis facing, firefighters, police officers, EMS workers and 911 operators.
“If we don’t have healthy first responders responding to our emergencies, we aren’t doing the job of taking care of our first responders. My goal is for us to take care of them,” documentary director Conrad Weaver said.