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The rewards outweigh the challenges when it comes to serving your own community
Hit your fitness goals without breaking the bank
Bryan Johnson’s biohacking protocol has gone viral – could this practice benefit your wellbeing?
Survivors, now adults, rely on counseling to cope with trauma of the shooting 25 years ago
Be alert to these phrases and ready to be empathetic and non-judgmental
Resiliency training and a CISM program laid a foundation for the Richmond Ambulance Authority to support its providers’ mental health
A top-tier athlete breathwork coach shares exercises to reset your mindset on and off shift
It can be challenging to set time aside to keep a healthy mind and body; here’s our top 24 wellness tips for you to concentrate on this year
Exploring the distinct stressors first responders face during medical calls
Being a good listener is often more valuable than offering solutions
Our control is mostly limited to our thoughts, attitudes, actions and decisions about what steps to take next
Dr. David Black, president of Wellness Solutions for Lexipol, welcomes first responders and their families to the second annual First Responder Wellness Week
Take steps to prioritize your wellness so you can better serve your community, your colleagues and your family
What public safety can learn from the U.S. Army’s doctrine on readiness
Hit your fitness goals without breaking the bank
These tips, tools, products and services are designed to promote emotional and psychological resilience
It comes down to selecting the right members and training them in two key areas
Cold showers offer a powerful and accessible tool for officers to combat stress, boost resilience and cultivate mental clarity
Understaffed, overworked first responders need robust wellness programs to combat stress
Conquer stressful calls, identify treatment challenges and pitfalls, and use technology to its best potential to save lives this summer and beyond
The Best in Biz Award recognizes the new version of Lexipol’s Cordico wellness app for first responders
First responders can search for providers by by location, areas of expertise, accepted insurance, licensure and telehealth
Paramedic in Coveralls Using Tablet Computer to Check the Diagnosis for the Injured Patient on the Way to Hospital. Emergency Medical Care Assistants Puts a Ventilation Mask in an Ambulance.
COVID-19 pandemic increased substance use, burnout among first responders, study finds
The study investigated how burnout influenced the relationships between work stress, workplace support measures, COVID-specific assistance strategies and potentially harmful substance use
The depth of workplace relationships has a bigger impact on mental health than many providers realize
MedStar personnel describe their first moments on the scene of the Sandman Signature Hotel explosion
More staff, better leaders needed
The unpredictability of the job can make celebrating the holidays a logistical nightmare; here are some unique ways to stay connected
Montgomery County officials and EMS providers are exploring issues regarding funding, staffing
Four steps to stopping the stress cycle