EMS Art
“The Paramedic” reflects on stages of his career and worries that he is on the doorstep of burnout
A comic for EMS drawing off the real experiences of EMS
A comic for EMS drawing off the real experiences of EMS
Ambulances with red lights and emergency care capabilities started to appear in rural communities in the 1940s
Gas-powered Ford Model T ambulances were common in the early 1900s
It is critical for EMTs and paramedics to check in with one another and advocate nationally for recognition of PTSD as a work-related illness
Watch video of ‘Deceit & I’ by spoken word artist R.J. Walker
Artist’s image shows an EMT receiving comfort from an angel after losing a patient
These are the scariest calls for me, as I know if they break through their restraints they would attack us without holding back.
As a street medic I never get to hear the original 911 call; dispatchers deserve recognition for the stress associated with being the first contact for an emergency event
I was reminded of this horrible scene when I had to cardiovert a father as his family watched
