BREAKING NEWS
With nearly 20% of 116,000 ambulance calls in 2024 deemed non-emergencies, Contra Costa County leaders launched the campaign to teach residents how to seek the right level of care
Pridestar Trinity EMTs Alex Hatfield and Danielle Chambers, with Paramedic Sean McCormack, revived the Housing Authority official after he went into cardiac arrest at a city intersection
Despite slow-response complaints and a critical consultant review, DeKalb commissioners are poised to approve a five-year deal with AMR
A man escorted out of Loretto Hospital stole an idle Cicero ambulance, triggering a police pursuit that included gunfire and ended in multiple crashes and several injuries
WakeMed Campus Police Officer Roger Smith was fatally shot inside the Garner Healthplex emergency department
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Lessons from agencies mastering real-time collaboration under pressure
End the burnout cycle with proven initiatives to create a more sustainable EMS culture
This informative webinar will provide key information on how two public safety agencies (one police and one fire) funded comprehensive smartphone programs that provided issued devices to all personnel.
Hear from survey investigators as they share data-driven strategies to improve EMS documentation across agencies
Get the insights, expert advice and tools to help your agency score big on grants
How technology can mitigate diversion and ensure compliance
The assessment sequence that could save lives — Are you using it?
Learn how public safety agencies can overcome recruitment roadblocks with real-world strategies rooted in leadership, transparency and cultural change
Learn why outcome-based leadership is crucial for making meaningful changes in your agency and community
Discover why the departments that treat recruiting like marketing are winning — and how to follow their lead
Hear from EMS systems and leaders turning the promise of whole blood into a proven practice for trauma patients
A recent webinar reviewed its value to EMS and shared tips for ensuring accuracy
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Discover the benefits of hosting an au pair
These durable, ergonomic mounts help safeguard cardiac monitor investments and streamline the continuum of care
Protecting providers starts with a glove that won’t easily fail
Avon Protection showcases the effectiveness and durability of its latest scalable protective system, designed for eye, nose and mouth protection in real-world conditions
Suppliers may be wary of sharing their stocks with new EMS programs, but this platform can help ensure they’re used right
WATCH NOW
From hazard mapping to resource deployment, AI is changing the way agencies prepare for major incidents
OFF DUTY
From paddles to wall trainers, here’s everything newcomers need to get started
Top picks for a reliable timepiece that can stand up to the harsh conditions you encounter as a first responder
Increase the rate at which you burn calories and build muscle by adding weight to your workouts
No one loves to vacuum, but these options will make this traditional task a whole lot easier to bear
There’s something for everyone on this deals list; check it out before Amazon Prime Day 2024 is over!
Show off your red, white and blue
Get excited about cooking – minus the kitchen
Here’s a guide to the best deals you won’t find on Amazon during Prime Day
Show your pet’s public safety pride with these pet sweaters, tags and costumes
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Training simulators are key tools for building EMS skills through realistic, scenario-based learning. This topic covers high- and low-fidelity simulators used to practice airway management, trauma care, cardiac response, and other critical interventions. Simulators help EMS personnel improve decision-making, teamwork, and clinical performance in a controlled environment. They also support certification, recertification, and ongoing education. For additional resources used in EMS training, see Training Equipment & Supplies. Explore the articles in this topic to learn how simulators enhance the quality and effectiveness of EMS training programs.