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.
“It’s not that millennials and alphas don’t want to work; it’s that they don’t want to be lied to anymore, and let’s be honest: EMS has been living a lie for too long.”
From truly serious matters to silly moments, here’s a look at how providers observed the annual week that shines a light on their service
When EMS assets are used to hurt instead of heal, we must strive to rebuild community faith
Responding to the hospital parking lot costs time, resources – and patients’ money
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That reminds me … bridging tough questions can soften criticism
He was on duty near the airport when he went into cardiac arrest
Citing broken necks, shattered leg bones and one death, some doctors say the parks are dangerous and can lead to serious injuries that eclipse any benefits
Wandering has led to the deaths of more than 60 children in the past four years
Discontinue ambulance, paramedic and emergency medical technician services
Werner Herzog’s 35-minute video will be distributed to more than 40,000 high schools
Like a good pick-up line, introductions should be memorable
Ideas for public relation campaigns are often rejected for a variety of reasons
Her husband and son spent 40 minutes desperately trying to flag down passing motorists for help
At first glance, they seem pretty cool, but what happens when the catch-phrase does not match the conduct?
New program has paramedics paying housecalls; part of an effort towards preventing emergencies by providing in-home care and monitoring
Setting up a media event to announce your drunk driving prevention effort is actually easier than you’d expect
Will open clinics at fire stations in upcoming year, take other steps to reduce load and costs on 911 system, emergency rooms
The tranquil, respectful environment was instantly transformed during this particular call...
DOT program will tie emergency contact info to driver’s license; will allow police to get critical info when it’s needed the most
EMS unit hour utilization is always calculated as the number of transports divided by the total number of unit hours in the measurement interval
There’s nothing I love better than doing the job I do in this great nation of ours
Campaign will focus on how the trust assesses and grades each call to dictate the right response time
At the end of the day, we are in the healing business
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