Sébastien Gagnon


Region/Area: Gatineau, QC

Spoken Languages: French & English

Areas of Expertise:
  • Core First Aid
  • Professional Responder
  • Psychological First Aid
  • Wilderness First Aid
  • Other: Adult Education
Experience in:
  • Mentoring
  • Supporting
  • Coaching
  • Facilitating
  • Learning Centred Facilitation
  • Virtual Learning
Additional Roles with the Canadian Red Cross:
I have been an MIT with First Aid Programs since 2014. Prior, I was a First Aid Programs Instructor Trainer (IT), Wilderness & Remote First Aid IT, Wilderness First Responder Instructor, Professional Responder IT, and Psychological First Aid IT.

Personal Message:
I live in Gatineau, near Ottawa. I have been involved with the Red Cross since 1990. Professionally, I am a certified advanced care paramedic in Ontario and have been teaching full time in the Paramedic program at la Cité college in Ottawa for 16 years now. I am also a scout leader.

I am particularly interested in Wilderness & Remote First Aid, Psychological First Aid, and emergency pre-hospital care. I also have a strong interest in instructional design, educational technologies, and distance education.