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• Chaplaincy service started for Wash. first responders

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  The goal of the service is to lower suicide rates, divorce rates and job burnout that many first responders experience

• Austin paramedic leads efforts in homeless outreach program

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  Amber Price said seeing the same people make the same mistakes made her want to find ways to help people beyond rushing to them in an ambulance

• Woman accused of stabbing Boston EMT not competent for trial

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  The EMT was stabbed seven times in the abdomen and legs and a second EMT driving the ambulance was pepper-sprayed

• 2 Maine FD personnel honored for saving woman trying to jump off bridge

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  Town officials and the fire chief praised the firefighter and paramedic's empathy in handling the situation

• Colo. FD swears in 2 service dogs to assist with mental health

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  MFR's Emergency Responder Service Dogs program aims to reduce stress to emergency responders

• Therapy dogs sent to comfort El Paso victims, first responders

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  Rudy and Channel are in El Paso to deliver “unconditional love and support" to first responders and victims affected by the mass shooting

• SC county, EMS agency sued for negligence in man's death

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  Paul Tarashuk was struck and killed by a vehicle after first responders released him while he was experiencing a schizophrenic episode

• FirstWatch launches ResilientFirst to improve EMS provider wellness

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  ResilientFirst is based on research showing the most effective way of insulating first responders from traumatic stress injuries is to increase their resilience

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

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  Medical clearance of psychiatric emergencies in the field

• 2019 EMS Trend Report: The forces shaping the future of EMS

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  EMS1 and Fitch & Associates take an in-depth look at EMS trends in the U.S. and set a foundation for assessing how the EMS profession is changing

• Dispatcher finds a little peace during program aimed at helping first responders

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  The Bridge was founded in 2018 by first responders in response to the fatal shooting of Westerville police officers Anthony Morelli and Eric Joering

• Okla. first responders do pushups to raise awareness of veterans’ suicide rate

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  Members of the Tulsa police, fire department and EMS are joining the cause to raise veteran suicide awareness

• 3 essentials to cure hangry medic syndrome

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  Feel better and eat better on every shift by always having snacks, meals and hydration with you

• Conn. EMS personnel organize for PTSD benefits

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  Lawmakers reached a deal in May with firefighters and police officers to provide PTSD benefits up to one year, but the deal excludes EMTs

• Wash. female FF-EMT atop ranks in fitness contest

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  April Manyon, a former competitive bodybuilder, plans to donate a portion of the prize money to organizations aiming to help first responders

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