Bio

Dax Huba and Kevin Boyd are dedicated to serving their community, even after retiring from the fire services they wanted to continue their commitment to their community of helping others. With over 35 years of experience as first responders, they have experienced a wide range of situations, from the thrilling highs to the devastating lows.

Their decision to continue contributing to their community demonstrates a deep sense of duty and compassion. It’s not easy to confront traumatic events, but their willingness to persevere and keep serving despite the challenges speaks volumes about their resilience and strength of character. Their experiences, both good and bad, have provided them with valuable insights and skills that they can continue to apply in their efforts to help others.

It's unfortunate, but not uncommon for first responders like Dax and Kevin to experience mental health challenges, including PTSD, as a result of their experiences in the filed. The toll of witnessing traumatic events and facing high-stress situations can have a significant impact on one’s mental well-being. It’s commendable that they have been open about their struggles and sought help despite the challenges they faced navigating the medical system.

Their firsthand experience with mental health challenges have given them a unique perspective and empathy when it comes to supporting others who may be going through similar difficulties. By sharing their own stories and advocating for better mental health support for first responders, they are not only helping themselves, but also contributing to breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health challenges.

Their journey highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing mental health concerns with the first responder, veteran and indigenous communities and ensuring that adequate support systems are in place. It’s essential for individuals like Dax and Kevin to receive the help and support needed to heal and continue being productive members of their community,

Site 12 Productions and their bigger vison of opening “The Phoenix Foundation Charity” is an initiative born out of a genuine desire to make a positive impact on mental health within the community. Kevin and Dax’s vision to explore alternative and holistic methods of healing from trauma through adventure and cultural exchange is both innovative and challenging.

By seeking wisdom form different cultures, including those from remote regions where access to traditional healthcare is limited, they are demonstrating a commitment to embracing diverse perspectives and learning from the resilience of communities facing similar challenges. This approach not only fosters cultural understanding but also promotes a more inclusive and holistic approach to mental health care.

Their initiative has the potential to shed light on the effectiveness of alternative healing methods and empower individuals to explore new avenues for healing. By documenting their journey through “Site 12 Productions” they can raise awareness about mental health challenges and the importance of seeking support, while providing valuable insights and resources for those in need.

Overall, Dax and Kevin’s dedication to making a difference in mental health awareness and support through Site 12 Productions and The Phoenix Foundation, they have created the opportunity to make meaningful change and contribute to the well-being of their communities in a profound and impactful way.