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The importance of bearing witness to the tragedy we encounter in daily life, and the gifts that these difficult situations sometimes bring
Do you agree with cohost Chris Cebollero that progressive discipline is “antiquated” and should be phased out?
5 tips to inspire and influence others, stop making assumptions, removes biases and build better relationships
It has unique challenges and opportunities, but all things being equal, would you rather work in your hometown?
The rewards outweigh the challenges when it comes to serving your own community
Consider these gifts and tips for showing your appreciation during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
Our hosts share their personal public speaking recommendations, as well as pitfalls to avoid and how to calm your nerves
Boston EMS implements nutrition, physical and mental wellness education, psychological first aid to meet the needs of its members
“The generalized view of the EMS and the paramedic profession is one of hope, survival and sustained life, but the paramedic’s view of themself regarding day-to-day endeavors does not always shine and glimmer with valor”
Through a steadfast commitment to daily steps and leaning on your support system, change is achievable
Regardless of why an error happened, the focus should be on preventing any future errors, supporting the provider’s remediation plan and helping them move on
The vital role of self-awareness and authenticity in shaping EMS leadership
The Inside EMS podcast is a must-watch or -listen for EMTs and paramedics
Conquer stressful calls, identify treatment challenges and pitfalls, and use technology to its best potential to save lives this summer and beyond
Steve Whitehead shares tips to get your patient to change their way of thinking
Get to know your people, listen to their input, and allow them to use their skills and abilities
Take a trip down memory lane and see Barbie’s multiple roles as a first responder
“Instead of responding to the majority of 999 calls we receive every day, we want to flip that so we only go to those patients who really, really need a double staffed paramedic emergency ambulance quickly.”
Here are seven strategies to pay down debt and live within your means
Your options will vary depending on your agency’s benefits package and your state’s policies regarding injured workers, but you can prepare now
Our cohosts tackle system design, enhancing education standards and personal accountability
The depth of workplace relationships has a bigger impact on mental health than many providers realize
I started fishing in my handlebar bag for my Garmin InReach as I rolled up on a younger man attempting inadequate CPR on an older man”
Five ways to shape policies that enhance patient care, streamline operations and provide a safer working environment
The state-of-the industry survey focuses on wellness, career development and satisfaction in EMS
Some people like to keep their personal life separate from work, while others don’t mind blending the two; where do you stand?
Without a defined pension plan, most providers are on the hook for saving for retirement; check out these tips to help you get started
CoAEMSP’s Executive Director, George W. Hatch Jr., discusses the EMS accreditation journey
The criminalization of medical errors has added a new layer to reducing harm