EMS Advocacy
The EMS advocacy topic features related articles, news, resources and videos concerning EMS issues and efforts to keep them in the forefront.
This year’s EMS Week theme is “We care. For everyone.” How is your agency honoring your service?
A must-listen for any medic who’s ever said, “That guy doesn’t know what he’s talking about”
How has the EMS Scope of Practice changed since the first EMS Week was celebrated 50+ years ago?
The “Remember Two Things” alum is back to offer actionable tips for field providers; new episodes drop twice each month
Is building a new kind of clinician merely a Herculean task or a fully Sisyphean one?
Collaboration between EMS and community resources is key to creating a stronger network of mental health crisis response
After an ultimatum from his wife, former Firefighter-Paramedic Jordan Long realized the toll his career was taking – and took steps to help others thrive
Our cohosts discuss EMS funding, volunteerism and what’s needed to make way for growth
5 lecture preparation tips to ensure you leave your audience wanting more
Cason, a retired professor of EMS education and past chair of NREMT, will be honored in New Orleans later this month
While planning your trip to The Big Easy, check out these options for dining and entertainment, as well as EMS1 columnists to watch for at the Expo
Join Fitch & Associates and EMS1 to examine solutions to the stressors of EMS providers across the country
The museum is honoring the anniversary of Sept. 11 with a new exhibit, “Recovery and Reflection, Celebrating the 9/11 Tribute”
3 steps to stop staffing problem solving and start reinventing your agency
9/11 survivor and volunteer firefighter Rob Weisberg is supporting first responders and veterans and their service animals
Results from the 2023 EMS Trend Survey identify an urgent need for increased mental health support
Don’t underestimate the value of your experience; share it with others, especially with those who are just starting out
Dr. Linda Dykes and Rom Duckworth discuss trans-Atlantic lessons in emergency management
A gameshow style session interviewing prospective EMS employers provided insights into EMS success and intergenerational relationships
Finding the opportunity in perception discrepancies, underutilized wellness programs and leadership shortfalls
Incorporating real-time and body-worn camera footage into emergency preparedness, training and response
Cody Byrnes shared how his ultimate purpose fueled his recovery from serious burn injuries to continue delivering hope to others
Portable Solutions Group’s donation will help the Greenup County Ambulance Authority with the purchase of their first ambulance
Dr. Candice McDonald shares her personal journey of overcoming adversity to inspire fire and EMS leaders at ImageTrend Connect
The National EMS Memorial Service stopped in North Huntingdon to remember fallen EMTs, paramedics
Whether it’s your first time setting foot in the Alamo City or you’re a regular on the River Walk, this year’s conference location offers something for everyone
59 EMS responders and their families will be recognized during a 3-day event in Arlington
The actress is joining the team producing the “Honorable But Broken: EMS in Crisis” film, to shine a spotlight on the urgent need for updated funding
59 fallen EMS providers are remembered on the trip to Arlington, Va.
Chief Russell Goodman on helping providers achieve mastery by supporting their education and ensuring they have the tools they need to do their job
Host Rob Lawrence addresses the elephants in the EMS room
Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell announces plans to rename the USFA to the U.S. Fire and EMS Administration