Fitness & Health
Traditional training did not teach medics how to deal with combative family members or how to seek counseling
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Traditional training did not teach medics how to deal with combative family members or how to seek counseling
The exemption for fire, EMS volunteers with two years of service is a way to help recruitment and retention efforts
Due to Dan Bradley’s pre-existing conditions, he was determined “uninsurable,” his wife and fellow EMT shared
The call volume has been increasing every year and includes more than drug-related overdoses
“Our call volume is increasing but we’re not getting the downtime,” Scotland County Public Safety Director Robert Sampson said
Industry leaders weigh in on celebrating EMS Week amidst the forces shaping the EMS landscape
“Every year, our run volume goes up and every year, our manpower goes down,” one medic said about the downward spiral
Sedgwick County reverses course on a 2018 study that led to staffing shortage, slow response times and employee burnout
Supporters of the new law believe it will improve recruitment and retention of volunteers
Cohost Kelly Grayson recounts his recent medical scare, and how to treat respiratory distress of unknown origin
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