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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
Additional training can help providers who want to do right by patients involved in hospice and end-of-life care
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Earn CEUs with this compilation of calls from real EMS cases
The impact of Helene highlights the importance of preparedness, ICS training and rapid mobilization for future storms
From community paramedicine to industrial safety, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson disucss ways paramedics can specialilze in the EMS field
The awards will be presented in September at EMS World
Is it time for EMS providers to rethink the meaning and application of “load and go”?
A study of nearly 400,000 stroke patients showed only 52 percent of Hispanic men were likely to call 911
New city firefighter is the first graduate from a partnership program that trains low-income young people to become EMTs
The program seeks to enhance emergency care throughout the state and gives practicing paramedics a pathway toward a degree
Overcome analysis paralysis by focusing on the sequence and process of patient assessment and treatment
The program gives medics an expanded role in a different health care setting, and frees up nursing staff to work with more patients
Dewey Fire Chief Dale Little won the 2015 Harvey Conner EMS Instructor of the Year award from the Oklahoma Emergency Medical Technician Association
The New Jersey EMS Task Force event will featured training sessions using real life incidents, demonstrations, classes and guest speakers for first responders and health care providers
EMS leaders learn suicide risk factors and the imperative to provide a non-punitive culture for seeking help
Although endocrine emergencies are uncommon, the signs and symptoms can be mistaken for more commonly encountered medical emergencies
What are the immediate hazard assessment and incident management tasks for the EMS crew that witnesses this incident?
Learn the basics of grant writing or hone your skills at Pinnacle EMS session
Effective training will ensure you and your field personnel are ready to implement the new patient treatment protocols
Julie Williams was well known for her devotion to educating others and was a regular presenter and attendee at national conventions
EMS providers need to use a systematic method for airway assessment and management
Understanding the three types of airway management errors can help EMS providers select the optimal equipment and technique for airway management
Citizens will be trained to respond before EMTs arrive; the program is modeled after a successful community response program in Israel
A basic EMT and paramedic were previously required, and the new regulation raises concerns about staffing
Fire chief also announces the department will start giving crisis intervention training to all firefighters and dispatchers next week
Hosts Chris and Kelly give advice to a new EMT on best driving practices to avoid becoming an ambulance crash statistic