Social Media for EMS
The Social Media for EMS topic includes news about how social media is impacting EMS, as well as analysis into how to use social media safely to demonstrate value to your community, while avoiding the mistakes that could land you – and your agency – in hot water.
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Follow a triaged response to what is posted and remember to discipline the behavior, not the content
TikTok sensation and pediatric critical care paramedic Jimmy Apple shares his rise in EMS education, battling misinformation with heart and hustle
Discover why the departments that treat recruiting like marketing are winning — and how to follow their lead
NOEMS is working on long-term staff recruitment, but for this carnival season, it has mutual aid and other measures in place to ensure public safety
Lessons from a bystander responder and co-survivor of SCA, Kristin Flanary – Lady Glaucomflecken, lifesaver, CPR champion and keynote extraordinaire
The artificial intelligence revolution has arrived; learn how OpenAI’s most popular innovation can add value to EMS
The blackout challenge has been linked to the deaths of at least 15 children ages 12 or younger in the past 18 months
Lexipol Editorial Director Greg Friese guest hosts this episode with cohost Kelly Grayson as they discuss diversity in EMS education
Check out the guests, the controversy and the takeaways that garnered these episodes of Inside EMS an EMS One-Stop the most listens of the year
I am thankful for the EMTs and paramedics who serve their community and make a difference in the lives of others
There is a lot EMS leaders and organizations can learn from TikTok’s favorite baseball team
EMS providers treated middle school children with difficulty breathing after eating spicy tortilla chips
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According to the FBI, Daniel Stevens used the Zionsville department’s internet connection to distribute images and videos on social media
As news of Lt. Alison Russo-Elling’s death spread, people took to social media to express their condolences
USAR teams have been deployed to a staging area, and local fire departments have been issuing safety reminders to their communities
The trend of cooking chicken in the cold medicine could lead to an overdose of acetaminophen
“For the third time, we told you we are out of service,” an EMT is heard saying on a recording of Baltimore City Fire Department radio traffic
If your agency is part of the 74% struggling with recruitment, instead of lamenting “kids these days,” look at those you’re competing against and do something different
We should be out of excuses by now
The name and address of the patient were blurred, but other personal details were shared by the employee; AMR is investigating the incident
Many industry professionals said they felt that stakeholders had been listened to, and some say this is a time to uphold standards and improve the industry
From equipment hacks to patient care tips and interview coaching for new recruits, these providers are educating others on the popular social media app
While trying to film a message for the awareness day, two members of the East of England Ambulance Service couldn’t keep a straight face
“Caroline’s Law” was first introduced after an EMT posted a murder victim’s photo to Facebook in 2009
An outpouring of support from the first responder community follows the fatal shooting of 19 children and two teachers at a Uvalde elementary school
MCHD’s Chief, James Campbell, and PIO, Misti Willingham, discuss integrating a social media program into your service
TikTok sensation Anna Muller shares how paramedics saved her life after she made a difficult 911 call
AMR EMT Andrew Dill found a creative way to support his sister when COVID restrictions kept him from the hospital
Clinicians confined to work and home during the pandemic find educational needs at their fingertips using social media
Hennepin Healthcare, which has been told to address racism and health inequities, is investigating
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