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EMS Advocacy
A national first for Tribal EMS: Upper Sioux Community secures certification authority agreement
The new delegated authority model aligns Tribal EMS certification with national standards while reinforcing Tribal self-governance and regional collaboration
May 22, 2026 03:53 PM
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EMS Advocacy
The dash and the asterisk: Rethinking ‘thank you for your service’
It’s time to match praise with policy for those on the front lines
May 22, 2026 09:41 AM
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EMS Advocacy
From EMT trainee to national advocate: One young leader’s vision for EMS
After a career-ending health diagnosis pushed him out of the field, Marshall Woodmansee found a new mission in EMS advocacy — and took that message to national industry leaders
May 22, 2026 09:31 AM
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Stop The Bleed
The impact of STOP THE BLEED
How bystander intervention in bleeding emergencies affects EMS care
May 21, 2026 12:08 PM
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EMS Week
30+ ways to celebrate EMS Week
Inspiring ways to recognize providers’ contributions, educate the community and recruit the next generation
May 18, 2026 10:19 AM
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Reducing falls through partnership: Ridge Road Fire’s practical approach to CRR
The district’s Lifespan partnership connects at-risk seniors with support services and shifts EMS from response to prevention
May 18, 2026 10:14 AM
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Community Awareness
The Leawood Fire Department brings 24/7 AED access to public parks
After identifying gaps in outdoor cardiac arrest response, LFD expanded public AED coverage through climate-controlled SaveStation cabinets
May 18, 2026 10:09 AM
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EMS Training and Education
By students, for students; Marquette launches only student-run EMS unit in Wisconsin
The unit hit the ground running earlier in April after eight months of planning
April 29, 2026 09:46 AM
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First Responder Wellness Week
How to manage stress on shift: A Q&A for EMS
Simple, repeatable practices — from micro-resets to peer support — that fit real shift constraints
April 22, 2026 11:27 AM
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First Responder Wellness Week
Reset between the tones: Micro-practices medics can use on shift
When call volume is relentless, these 5-15 minute resets fit inside real workflows — helping EMTs and paramedics lower stress, stay present and carry less from call to call
April 21, 2026 10:09 AM
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