Community Awareness
Explore our directory of articles on Community Awareness in EMS, designed to help professionals engage and educate the public about emergency services and safety practices. This collection covers public outreach, safety campaigns, and partnerships with community organizations. Building community awareness is essential for fostering trust and cooperation between EMS providers and their communities. For related insights, check out our resources on Community. Enhance your community engagement strategies with expert-driven content.
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Community risk reduction and improving mental health resources for providers
Medical professionals lament how quickly ESPN cut away from the life-saving actions of medical staff after the collapse of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin
After 26 years, the founder is using money from a reverse mortgage and his NYFD pension to fund the volunteer agency, and hopes to raise $125K to receive a reimbursement grant
Most Americans know texting and driving is dangerous but do it anyway; EMS can change this by educating children
A man who lives under the bridge helped her out of the water, walked her to a responding ambulance, then “kind of disappeared in the midst of the whole thing”
When we publicly share our distrust of the people we respond to emergencies with, we can expect the public to be disgusted and disappointed in all of us
By making slight tweaks, local media came back every year to cover an ambulance driving demonstration that shared the same core message each time
London Ambulance Service is using social media to better connect with its community and raise public awareness about what EMS providers are doing
Flu vaccine does not cause flu, but four in 10 of us believe it does
The mock rescue was part of a holiday event at the Fort Wayne Firefighters Museum
A brother and sister are recovering after the gas from a generator permeated the trailer where they were living
Language barriers and lack of knowledge about cardiac arrest symptoms were also cited in a study seeking to increase public education around CPR and emergency services
With problems such as roof leaks, septic tank issues and insufficient heating and cooling, the city is waiting for a needs assessment to determine which of the three stations to fix
A responding police officer Tased the suspect who was charged with attempted murder; the wounded include the train conductor, a female passenger and two male passengers
With an increase in life-threatening calls, officials are asking the public to only dial 999 for emergencies
Applause for inventors and investors for applying resources to life-enhancing technology
A ribbon cutting ceremony will commemorate the reopening of the facility, which was damaged by a 2011 tornado
Nearly 500 AEDs have been placed in shops, businesses and gyms in past six months as part of the ‘Shockingly Easy’ campaign
It was closed for more than a year due to staff shortages and budget shortfalls, but reopened after voters approved an 11-cent property tax increase
The CAAS released a first draft of its Ground Vehicle Standard, and the deadline for public comment is Monday, Dec. 1
Research shows dispatcher-assisted CPR increases the chance of surviving sudden cardiac arrest
Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss the Code Green Campaign, which raises awareness about responder suicides and mental health issues
They both happened to be at the fire hall when the blaze was reported; the community is collecting donations to help them recover
The high school student sprang to action when an 11-month old stopped breathing at a Wal-Mart
Law enforcement is working to contain the kind of violence seen in the wake of Mike Brown’s shooting
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