Biography

Joint Bio of Jim Brayshaw & Angellah Brayshaw Co-Founders, Sask Mental Health Jim and Angellah Brayshaw are the co-founders of Sask Mental Health and recognized experts in Crisis Management, Leadership Training, and Crisis Event Response Team and CISM System Development. With a combined background in 3 decades of professional Fire Service, emergency command, psychoeducation, and sociology, they have spent the last eight years embedding themselves in the mining sector to bridge the gap between operational safety and human physiology. Their psychoeducational content has been field-tested in the mining industry from the underground face to C-suite boardrooms, delivering results that go beyond standard compliance. By focusing on emotional regulation skills, strengthening pre-exposure psychological agility, and crisis response behaviors, they help organizations enhance team cohesion and insulate individual and collective wellness to improve overall safety. Trusted by industry leaders like Nutrien, Mosaic, Cameco, K+S, and BHP, Jim and Angellah provide a framework that emphasizes genuine psychological safety for miners, ensuring that the psychological and mental health in the "Human Factor" is the strongest link in the safety chain.