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
St. Charles County Ambulance District proves that excellence in airway care starts with culture, not complexity — backed by data, design and relentless feedback
Steve Whitehead shares how to deliver life-altering news on scene
After four decades in tech marketing, Stephen Condon swapped Zoom calls for sirens — and found purpose and community in the back of an ambulance.
With over 1.5 million listens, the Inside EMS podcast, featuring Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson, is a fan favorite delivering the word on the EMS street
St. George Island Firefighter/First Responder Brian Stephen Smith drowned while attempting to rescue two people in August
The program would cut the time paramedics need to spend in nursing school in half
Funding will be awarded based on certain criteria, including financial need and academic merit
The partnership will launch a student outreach program to get high schoolers interested in medical careers
Very little in a university setting follows a strict top-down approach
The new 18,000-square-foot facility in Lake Charles will be Acadian’s administrative and fleet center for the region
Maintaining skill sets through regular training is more important than ever, even if it is through online platforms
A new mnemonic for reducing stroke recognition disparities in Spanish-speaking communities
Practice these 3 scenarios where CPR feedback can be beneficial to help your providers achieve and maintain quality compressions and resuscitation in a variety of situations
New Britain EMS is coordinating with social services and homeless outreach workers for a new citywide campaign
The first paramedics in Europe went to work in Brighton, England on March 4, 1971
The Frontline Strong Together program will include peer support training, telehealth services and a statewide clearinghouse of resources
The program will cover tuition for 40 EMT students in the New Orleans area
The paramedic training scholarship is named in memory of EMT Liliya Zagariya, who was killed by a disgruntled patient in December
Boston EMS officials hope reducing financial barriers to education will increase inclusivity among all ranks at the department
Break the mold with individualized CME prescriptions based on comprehensive individual educational needs assessments
Test your knowledge on the various types of burns you may encounter and how to manage them
Reduce human errors, train rising leaders and trial new equipment with simulation training
Kim Deaton, a custodian at Amanda Elementary and a past Gratis Village EMT, performed the Heimlich maneuver on the choking fifth-grader
The program will begin with the training of police officers and paramedics to respond to mental health calls and provide additional follow-up and services
EMT Keiran Rosas said the paperwork he needs for his paramedic studies is irreplaceable
The list of resources includes training videos, a skills checklist and information about the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines
The Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts joined with teachers’ unions in promoting a program that would deploy first responders to schools
Thousand Islands Emergency Rescue Service Paramedic Pam Jones had a socially-distant classroom set up in the rescue service garage
Test your knowledge on Cushing’s Reflex, which signals a risk for brain herniation
The university will buy three semi-trailer sized trucks to house the mobile simulation environments for EMS and nursing students
A college medical director and physician also stopped at the crash scene where the EMT, who was his student, was aiding the injured cyclist
An internal investigation by the Beaufort-Port Royal Fire Department cleared the expelled firefighters of misconduct and raised criticism of the training center’s policies
