BREAKING NEWS
After a yearlong delay, City Council is set to vote Jan. 26 on creating a “care response” that dispatches clinicians with EMS to certain mental health emergencies
Using more than $68,000 in state grant funds, the Albany Fire Department provided inflatable lifting chairs to local care facilities and trained staff to handle non-injury falls
CENCAL Fire and EMS will oversee emergency ambulance response and transport across multiple San Joaquin County cities under a new public-private partnership
The report indicates that Good had four gunshot wounds, and paramedics found her pulse “inconsistent”
Federal officials say NIOSH layoffs have been rescinded, restoring worker safety research that supports EMS and fire responder health
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Mission critical communications networks and Wireless WAN work in concert to enable first responders to make informed decisions and act quickly
How technological advances influence PSAPs and ECCs and redefine the public safety ecosystem
Join this discussion with real-life spouses Mike Taigman and Sascha Liebowitz, on how to repair burnout by reconnecting with loved ones and mitigating the impact of the job on your relationships.
Taking a deeper look into the role of technology in public safety, our presenters offer insights into current technology use, and how it can save lives.
Join us for a discussion of the 2021 EMS Trend Report’s findings and strategies to combat the major issues facing EMS
You wouldn’t make cookies with just a fraction of the ingredients, why would you make decisions without all the data?
Learn how mental health support programs can alleviate stress in the workplace
Relationships and trust are the foundation of partnerships and contracts
Find out the latest on how your agency can access ARP and other funding opportunities, as well as guidance around proposals, tactics and strategies
Data collected throughout the first half of the year help agencies and departments improve performance and service
Best practices for infection control before, during and after assessment, treatment and transport of 3 common EMS patient scenarios
Explore ongoing research into fatigue and strategies to both prevent and manage it
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Small changes to how EMS approaches airway management and ventilation can make big differences in OHCA outcomes
A webinar reviews key cases where the ‘most important vital sign’ helped shape care
It starts with sharpening decision-making skills
Opioid-settlement dollars are already flowing to EMS – see how to use them to fund secure, compliant narcotics storage
Now it supports EMS and fire professionals with secure, automated medication dispensing solutions
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I am past concerned. I am past surprised. I am increasingly furious that we are still allowing this to happen.
OFF DUTY
Understand how the experiences you have as a first responder can shape your relationships with your family
Discover top pet care solutions that keep your pets safe and comfortable while you’re on duty
You’ve got the requisite emergency response training, but do you have the knowledge to survive a lawsuit?
Where to buy EMS pants that can stand up to the demands of the job
Five considerations for patient assessment, scene safety and patient handoff when responding off-duty
Laysha Ward teaches public safety leaders how to reframe life experiences into leadership superpowers, develop connection currency and align work-life goals for sustainable success
Explore top self-defense tools like TASERs, pepper spray and personal alarms. Learn how to choose, use, and store them safely and legally
Rapid decision-making and risk assessment skills make EMS professionals a perfect fit for high-paying safety leadership roles
EMS Products
Follow this expert guide to cleaning, conditioning and polishing your boots, belts and gear the right way
The benefits are numerous, but the startup can be daunting; become a meal-prepping pro with these top-rated solutions
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