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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
Injury prevention, especially of geriatric falls, is an important responsibility for EMS providers
Why your next “general malaise” call could be a ticking time bomb
Are we truly preparing EMS instructors to teach, or just handing them the title?
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A simple framework for an EMT skills competency portfolio
Why we should all be incorporating more nitrous oxide into our daily EMS practice
A bill that requires training awaits the governor’s signature
Much like directors guide actors, leaders can direct members to display positive interactions that reflect well on the department
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss a recent guilty verdict in the case of a former nurse who made a fatal medication error on the job
The new content covers field triage, acute events in infants, cardiac arrest and trauma MCIs
The bill, co-sponsored by Sen. Bernie Sanders and Sen. Tina Smith, would make funds available through a new program within the Health Resources and Services Administration
The new Prodigy EMS medical director discusses psychological safety in the classroom, just culture and systems thinking
The $18M expansion of Aims Community College is expected to provide “hands-on” opportunities for first responder, criminal justice and aviation students
In this episode of Inside EMS, host Chris Cebollero touches on five ways providers can elevate their craft while also looking ahead to the future
Tri-Hospital EMS CEO said that a paramedic’s quick reaction to the situation kept the collision from being head-on
In this tip, Gordon Graham reminds first responders not to go on autopilot when it comes to completing training requirements, because “lives depend on it”
One official said the integration allows for the deployment of EMS providers from an additional 10 locations throughout the territory
Polk County Fire Rescue will hire a full-time recruiter and offer $8,000 signing bonuses plus paid paramedic training
SDFD’s Anne Jensen and REMSA’s Adam Heinz share tips on MIH/CP training, time scales and starting up
The new funding opportunities are in memory of Heather Schafer, the council’s longtime leader who died last year
Chuck Simms has been touring firehouses and promoting resources for first responders, including a counseling program
RAA focuses on a culture of safety, resilience training and face time with the chiefs when orienting new employees to the organization
Think you know the tips and tricks to make the process go smoothly? Check your knowledge
More than 80 EMTs can receive an 83% tuition discount from Transformative Healthcare
5 ways to expand your options and forge your EMS career
12 strategies for laying a foundation for a rewarding career while onboarding new employees
The ASM group says with the effects of COVID, it is crucial that EMS agencies and industry leaders honestly evaluate and implement fatigue management practices
The conference, sponsored by Fitch & Associates, will be held at the JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort in Marco Island, Florida
There is a groundswell of support to change how lights and sirens are used in EMS to reduce risk to ambulance crews, patients and others
In this episode of Inside EMS, our co-hosts discuss the EMS Trend Survey 2022, industry education changes and more
A recent poll found that nearly 70% of those who responded hold either a bachelor’s or master’s degree in an EMS-related field
Learn more about the NREMT decision to discontinue the psychomotor exam and join the discussion