Liao, Catherine
Varcoe, Colleen
Brown, Helen
Pike, Ian
Funding for this research was provided by:
UBC’s Public Scholars Initiatives, the UBC Internal Nursing Grant, and the BC Burns Fund
Article History
Received: 30 May 2024
Accepted: 23 August 2024
First Online: 28 August 2024
Declarations
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: Ethics approval for the study was granted by the University of British Columbia’s Behavioural Research Ethics Board and the First Nations Health Authority, BC, under approval number H22-03219. Additionally, the study received approval from the VFRS Fire Chief and Assistant Fire Chief of the Community Safety and Risk Reduction Division. CL obtained informed consent from the staff members she shadowed and individuals she encountered during participant observation. Individuals were briefed on CL’s research goals and objectives. In cases where individuals expressed apprehension about potential repercussions for sharing information, CL ensured their anonymity and refrained from recording verbatim data. No personally identifiable information was collected.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.