PARAMEDIC SAFETY
In EMS there isn’t anything more frustrating than a screaming, punching or spitting person with acute alcohol intoxication
Dr. Hezedean Smith shares a firsthand account of devastation, resilience and recovery, and how EMS leaders can support Jamaica’s responders
A structure collapse response is going to be bigger than just your crew, so requesting ample resources early can go a long way as technical rescue teams assemble
Share this advice with your communities to increase the potential of great childhood memories and reduce the possibility of tragedy this Halloween
Know the signs of escalation and how to diffuse dangerous encounters
Scene safety and awareness are critical to prehospital patient care
From collapsing comms to makeshift evacuations, Katrina showed EMS leaders what true preparedness looks like. Now’s the time to embed those lessons before the next storm hits.
From paddleboarding and kayaking to fishing in remote areas, discover the gear, training and self-defense strategies outdoor enthusiasts need to stay safe on the water
Four questions to help leaders refine how to educate their members on fire department or EMS agency discrimination and reporting practices
SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES
