EMS Training and Education
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EMS Training and Education Resources
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
Is this role expansion or a mission gone sideways?
Discover how these values build trust, drive excellence and improve patient outcomes
Next-gen medics need more than protocols — they need purpose
Celebrating outstanding achievement by collegiate EMS, innovation at the NCEMS conference
Students and others get a chance to learn critical disaster response skills at Texas A&M
The GO2VENT by Vortran is a gas-powered device worth considering for disaster plans
“The most useful books that I’ve read from the perspective of practicing medicine are non-medical books.”
MassBay Community College students learn canine first-aid
Human memory is more than information storage and retrieval
A new Las Cruces, New Mexico, program aims to better serve community members experiencing mental health emergencies
“Our high-fidelity program is designed to look very realistic,” said Dr. Nicholas Kman, professor of emergency medicine at Ohio State College of Medicine
Daniel Lamothe became “medically distressed” and was treated immediately, according to Santa Cruz County
A back-to-basics review of communication center types and facility equipment, plus must-have dispatcher skills
Austin-Travis County EMS providers taught area paramedicine students
This webinar covers stroke assessment, recognition and timely decision-making as to where to transport a patient for intervention
EMS leaders described Dr. Leonard Cobb as a giant, pioneer and luminary whose work “touched the lives of thousands worldwide”
If passed, the measure would create public-private partnerships to fund education
AMR has also purchased supplies for Sensory Kits for each of its 14 ambulances, including ear protection, a doodle pad, a stress ball, fidget marble, fidget spinner and a pop-it device
Captain Ashley Losch explains the endless coordination at play, identifies the biggest hurdles ahead, and even spills a little big game tea
The key to understanding how others see us is to first see ourselves clearly
The Charlie Riley Community Service Scholarship Foundation has given 333 scholarships over 17 years
Our cohosts, shocked by the bodycam footage in the case of the Ill. EMTs charged with murder, discuss how apathy can develop and how leaders can prevent it
The Folds of Honor scholarships are awarded yearly to the spouse and/or dependents of a responder who has fallen or been catastrophically wounded
If you don’t know that prone positioning can cause great bodily harm or death in some patients, you don’t belong in EMS
Accountability for displaying proper patient lifting and moving – whether it’s physically lifting patients or utilizing equipment – rests at the top of the agency
Christopher Biggs is working as an advanced life support training coordinator for the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute
Office of Special Counsel: “The evidence showed many [Niagara Falls] employees — both students and instructors — on leave during the reported training courses”
Nagel helped develop ALS and the country’s first paramedicine program, held leadership roles through the 1980s and was an adviser for “Emergency!”
Real-world, practical methods for identification, assessment and field treatment of life-threatening sepsis
The patient’s colleagues and the medical control physician who had been giving a presentation responded
Whether NFL player or firefighter, when one of our own goes down, the impacts are amplified beyond our routine responses
Medical professionals lament how quickly ESPN cut away from the life-saving actions of medical staff after the collapse of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin
