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Implications of Near-Death Experiences for Emergency Medical Services

Explore near-death experiences, consciousness and evolving definitions of death as it applies to EMS clinicians and patient care.
23 min read
Domestic violence and abuse of a man over young woman.

Intimate Partner Violence in Emergency Medical Services: A Literature Review

Learn how EMS providers can identify and support victims through improved training and education.
26 min read

‘It Takes a Toll’: New York’s First Responders Plagued by Anxiety, Depression, PTSD

Many of the New Yorkers who’ve dedicated their careers to saving their neighbors' lives have at one point considered taking their own.
9 min read

Bonnie Rumilly’s Journey Through Trauma and Resilience

EMS Improv Podcast host Eric Chase welcomes Bonnie Rumilly to the podcast.
1 min read

Insights from First Responders on Mental Wellness

Mark Flauter talks with paramedic Rachel Belcher to explore the often-overlooked topic of duty-bound grief.
Paramedics with man on stretcher in ambulance, showing low angle view.

Most NY First Responders Experience Mental Health Challenges, Survey Finds

A survey of more than 6,000 first responders in New York found most experience stress, while others have dealt with anxiety and burnout due to their professions.
Two Car Collision with Three People Transported to hospitals. Police, Fire, and Ambulances respond to a Two Car, Injury Accident in Lake Forest CA.

The Importance of a Proactive Approach to Mental Well-Being in First Responders

EMS clinicians routinely face life-threatening, emotionally stressful situations. To address this, EMS providers need a holistic mental wellness framework.
7 min read
emergency vehicles responding to wildfires

Amid Wildfire Trauma, LA County Dispatches Mental Health Workers to Evacuees

Wildfires have become a recurring experience for many Angelenos, making it difficult for people to feel safe in their home or able to go about…
7 min read

Not A-Fib Podcast: Tom Yahnke

Battalion Chief (Ret.) Tom Yahnke joins the podcast to discuss peer support teams.
1 min read
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