EMS Training and Education
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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
Why war stories aren’t just fluff; they’re the heart of how we learn and lead
What EMS providers need to know about the physiology behind the Lazarus syndrome to ensure a patient is deceased before declaring death
Ed Racht previews new AHA CPR/ECC guidelines and how lessons from SCA can save lives in overdose, bleeding and drowning — just in time for CASSummit 2025
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Henderson County EMS was selected to join the two-year Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinators Plus (PECC+) Program
Readers share how they’re reacting to the grand jury indictment of two Colorado paramedics following the death of Elijah McClain
The North Central EMS Paramedic Scholarship includes tuition, books and fees
Every EMS provider and leader has an obligation to heed the important lessons from the Elijah McClain case
Uplevel your leadership capacity with ideas and actionable strategies for high performing organizations
Have we taken the lessons learned from 9/11 and truly changed our practices?
Study shows that “CPR with rescue breathing” is only form of infant CPR associated with good neurological outcomes
In this episode of Inside EMS, our co-hosts welcome listener Ronnie Hall, who flips the script on the traditional guest dynamic by asking the co-hosts his own questions
More than 30,000 providers have enrolled in Refresh 2021, completing more than 500,000 class hours
Explore ongoing research into fatigue and strategies to both prevent and manage it
Vance County EMS had been selected to join the Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinators Plus Program, which will provide specialized pediatric training, educational opportunities and online courses
5 PA highlights: The practical application for physician assistants
EMS1 readers weigh in on adding supraglottic airways to the EMT scope of practice
Taylor Brandt credits her tactical emergency medical training from the department for being able to give nine people another chance at life
In this tip, Gordon Graham outlines how first responders should communicate when encountering an individual experiencing a mental health crisis
Fitch & Associates partners orchestrated the non-profit as a surprise for Founding partner Jay Fitch, PhD, to advance EMS leadership opportunities
After speaking with attendees and evaluating pandemic conditions, organizers decided a face-to-face event in San Antonio “is not possible at this time”
Learn the risk factors, symptoms and factors that impact heat-related illness
After successfully completing the program and obtaining their state certification, participants will be promoted to EMT-B with a pay increase
Viral video appears to show a San Diego County Sheriff’s deputy collapsing from a fentanyl overdose
EMS, fire and law enforcement track will feature situational training and techniques to improve out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest
The certification will also be a funding generator for the city, Terra Haute FD Chief Berry explained, as it will be able to charge outside agencies who send firefighters to be trained
Each $1,250 award is part of a NAEMT commitment to an EMS workforce that “more closely reflects the communities we serve”
A Pa. pediatric emergency care coordinator shares her expertise with patients, parents and her colleagues
Testing is a skill our students must learn and many EMS instructors utterly fail in teaching
Medical Directors Emily Nichols and Meg Marino join The EMS Educator podcast to share their strategies
A new online resource is helping hospitals and healthcare providers better understand privacy rule
How to hone tactical athletic prowess, develop specialized skills, embrace teamwork and shine in the spotlight
Albany Technical College was gifted the donation by Phoebe Putney Health System to help cover the cost of basic EMT students’ training
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