A Canadian Program

Addressing PTSD and Moral Injury

FOR MILITARY & FIRST RESPONDERS

❄️ 2027 Perth Polar Plunge ❄️

Take the leap. Feel the cold. Make a difference.

Join us in Perth for the 2027 Polar Plunge—an unforgettable event fueled by courage, community, and purpose. Whether you jump, cheer, or support from the sidelines, every moment helps bring hope and healing to those who serve.

Register. Donate. Plunge.

How We Help

We support first responders, military members, veterans, and their families by offering novel and innovative programs that treat PTSD and Moral Injury. Informed by years of experience, we help individuals, organizations, and communities better understand the psychological effects of front-line work, with the goal to reduce stigma, encourage early intervention, and help to maintain enthusiasm for a life of service.

Programs

Our programs connect research, lived experience, and practical support to better understand and address trauma among first responders, military members, veterans, and their families. Through targeted initiatives, education, and collaboration, we work to reduce stigma, strengthen resilience, and support informed, compassionate responses to trauma at both individual and organizational levels.

Request Support

If you or someone you care about is struggling, you don’t have to face the journey alone. Reach out to access expert support, guidance, and trusted mentorship to help you and your family navigate the path to a better future.

Crisis & Immediate Help

While we do our best to respond to requests in a timely fashion, we are not an emergency service. If you or someone you care about are  in crisis, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.

Latest News and Insights on Trauma, Recovery, and Resilience

Our news and updates sharing progress, research highlights, and initiatives

  • Poster promoting the 2027 Perth Polar Bear Plunge in support of Project Trauma Support’s 10th anniversary, featuring event details, logos, and a call to action for participants to take the plunge.

    2027 Perth Polar Plunge

    ❄️ 2027 Perth Polar Plunge ❄️

    Take the leap. Feel the cold. Make a difference.

    Register. Donate. Plunge.

  • Brian’s Remembrance Poem

    Don’t thank me for my service. Instead, remember us when we’re gone— carry on with honour strong, and live the life for which we bled.

  • Helping Ukraine

    Visit to Kyiv: Training Psychiatrists and Psychologists working with Ukrainian Veterans Dr. Manuela Joannou of Project Trauma Support recently provided a transformative two-day lecture series [...]

  • Rainbow over a tree

    Recharge and Re-Engage

    Project Trauma Support is grateful to have received a grant from the J.P. Bicknell Foundation which allows us to offer this special program for First [...]

Latest News and Insights on Trauma, Recovery, and Resilience

Our news and updates sharing progress, research highlights, and initiatives