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• Hardships, heroism and healing: Ambulance crew talks realities of the job

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  To be successful in this line of work you need certain intangible traits such as commitment, professionalism, reliability, a wealth of medical expertise

• Trauma takes its toll on EMS providers, 911 telecommunicators

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  Local leaders, communities, agency leaders and the media all have a responsibility to help support emergency responders’ well-being through research, intervention, policy and education

• Mental health pilot program to give first responders transport flexibility

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  A new program would give fire and EMS personnel the ability to transport patients experiencing mental health distress to a specialized facility

• Chaplains provide support as police, paramedics respond to ND homicides

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  The Crisis Care Chaplaincy program provided a debriefing with Metro-Area Ambulance and the Mandan Fire Department

• Family of fallen EMT holds benefit concert for mental health awareness

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  Proceeds from the concert will go to local police, fire and EMS for peer support in the Magic Valley, as well as equine therapy for veterans

• 911 Dispatcher Family Survey seeks participants

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  A study into the critical stress issues experienced by the families of 911 operators is looking for anonymous participants for a 10-question survey

• EMS Chaplaincy: Evidence-based professional practice

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  Informed by evidence EMS chaplain Russ Myers places a high priority on follow-up with EMS personnel and dispatchers after any pediatric patient transport

• Article Bites: Delivering right care and transporting to the right place

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  Medical clearance of psychiatric emergencies in the field

• NY EMS agency adopts therapy dog

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  Marley, a mixed breed rescue, completed an eight-week therapy dog training program and is now part of the CHS Mobile Integrated Health Care family

• Calif. county's ambulance ‘no-fly’ list helps save millions of dollars

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  Fresno County is saving millions of dollars by not transporting people who have been identified as 911 “frequent fliers” who abuse the system

• Do you have PTSD or Complex-PTSD?

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  A segmented diagnosis is used for those who experience symptoms of complex traumatic events

• PTSD quiz: Find out if your symptoms qualify

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  This exclusive PTSD screening quiz can help determine if your symptoms are consistent with those of the diagnosis

• First responder PTSD bill passes Idaho Senate

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  The bill would give first responders who suffer from job-related PTSD workers’ compensation coverage

• Ind. 911 center goes 'all in' to create support system for dispatchers

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  A peer support team, made up of 10 St. Joseph County dispatchers, works to improve the mental and emotional health of staff members

• Patient steals ambulance, hits two cop cars during chase

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  During a hospital transfer, a patient overpowered two MedStar employees and took control of the rig

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