First Responder

Fla. clinic gets $1.4M grant to grow first responder peer support, suicide prevention training

UCF RESTORES also received $270,000 to work with Florida A&M to build a statewide mental health wellness toolkit for first responders

Under new law, Wash. dispatchers will be classified as first responders

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Dispatchers will have statewide training and certification, and will be eligible for better benefits and earlier retirement

Breaking down burnout: 3 warning signs and 3 coping strategies

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Bound Tree Medical

Here’s how to spot the effects of cumulative workplace stress and how to manage it for better mental and physical health

Fire, EMS agencies celebrate National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

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What's in a name? From dispatchers to telecommunicators or "headset heroes," social posts show appreciation for the "first, first responders"

‘Ambulance’ star Eiza Gonzalez says film depicts first responders as ‘real-life superheroes’

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The actress said she prepared for her role by learning from EMS providers and other medical professionals

Software firm aims to reduce MCI response times with new app

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The CERA application is designed to connect police and EMS providers with teachers, students and others in life-threatening situations

About 1% of NYC workers, including first responders, may be fired for not following vaccine mandate

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A coalition of unions sued to block the mass firings, but a judge ruled in favor of the city Thursday

LODD: Md. EMS provider dies on duty

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Wayne Fisher worked for the Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Foundation since 2013

What HB No. 1069 means for first responders’ right to carry

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The new law allows first responders in Texas to carry firearms on duty, regulates training, liability

First Responder Project helps EMS providers, FFs, law enforcement cope with work's effects

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The Florida nonprofit supports the psychological and emotional needs of first responders and their families

Christmas perspective for the rumpled angels of EMS

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Christmas spirit is all around us, in the cops, EMTs, firefighters and nurses who bring hope just by showing up

8 holiday safety tips

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First responders know holiday-related injuries are rampant this time of year; share this downloadable safety graphic and PDF with your community to help prevent as many as possible

Cleveland to buy shuttered high school, convert it into training facility for police, fire, EMS

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The facility will be used for training exercises and to house a public safety program designed to get area kids interested in becoming first responders