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Resiliency training and a CISM program laid a foundation for the Richmond Ambulance Authority to support its providers’ mental health
There’s no denying that EMS takes a toll on provider health; this 30-day challenge can help you get your life back
Practical, authentic ways to show gratitude and strengthen community ties with the people who respond first when it matters most
How the pediatric critical‑care paramedic turns short‑form content into clinical clarity
Try these tips to make seat belt use in the patient care compartment just as normal as your personal vehicle
Crush syndrome can be expected following any event where patients are trapped for a length of time
CPR
Twenty Norsemen football players and four coaches sat down in Bingham Township to become certified in CPR
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
The East Valley Institute of Technology and Superstition Fire & Medical District partner to help small communities hire trained applicants
Manchester-by-the-Sea firefighters had one of their fire engines certified as carrying ALS care
The “EMS WV: Answer the Call” campaign launched last year saw an increase in EMTs, advanced EMTs and paramedics
The Geisinger Wyoming Valley announced a mass casualty incident to increase ED staffing
Wake County EMS personnel work to improve their skills with adult and pediatric manikins
Moshannon Valley EMS sees an increase in EMS jobs and service with their new training facility in Centre County
Bettendorf High School students apprentice as vehicle service technicians before gaining national registry certification and work as an EMT
Sonoma County Fire District Capt. Heath Lesik is one of only two trained surf rescue swimmers in the countywide district
Hanceville firefighters responded to a cardiac arrest call in January after receiving ALS training, certification
Muskogee County EMS has outgrown its classrooms and fleet maintenance space
The Greg Freshwater Memorial Ruck raises funds for scholarships for EMS training
Quad-Cities International Airport was the site of a plane crash and fire with multiple patients
Weeklong training at the Vibrant Arena at the Mark in Moline helped first responders with incident command and rescue task force lessons
Working with law enforcement to identify protocols and preferences can help them help you
The graduate degree position in clinical paramedicine is meant to alleviate recruitment and retention losses
Ensuring equitable treatment for all communities begins with understanding how unintentional racism can produce racist outcomes in EMS
Simulation in Motion Montana was in Kalispell delivering essential skills and knowledge in a realistic setting
Air Evac Lifeteam 142 held operations training for first responders at Smith Northview hospital in Lowndes County
Get better every shift with stress management and leadership insights from Aaron Zamzow and Janelle Foskett
How well do you know your prehospital medications?
Paramedic and ACLS instructor Jay Van Zeeland summarizes the ACLS protocols
San Bernardino County Fire Department’s John Commander was recognized for his dedication to EMS training
Adopting programs to improve EMS service delivery and agency culture
Training in Hartshorne focused on administering naloxone and patient care
Multiple agencies and departments in Palestine trained on communications and response in a simulated active shooter event
Teaching EMTs the three key critical thinking skills
SIM-IA has been visiting cities on the RAGBRAI route to offer EMS training through clinical scenarios
75% of respondents said the high-stress nature of the job was the major factor in staffing shortages