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2024 – EMS Week 2024

WEBThe Resource Center for National EMS Week. Home. Year: 2024. The History and Funding of EMS. Stories. EMS has its roots in the Department of Transportation (DOT) when …

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EMS Week 2024 – Celebrating 50 Years of EMS May 19-25 2024

WEBThis year, as we recognize the 50th anniversary of the first National EMS Week, we honor those who came before us, especially those who challenged the status quo and raised …

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About EMS Week – EMS Week 2024

WEBIn 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized EMS Week to celebrate EMS practitioners and the important work they do in our nation's communities. National Emergency Medical …

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Staying Strong by Understanding Health and Wellness of EMS …

WEBEMS personnel face a multitude of risks every day. However, two of the largest are not well addressed by an industry that continues to experience …

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GMR Life: Supporting emergency responders and changing …

WEBThe first step in changing the culture of wellness in EMS or changing the stigma surrounding mental health in EMS is by being a champion for living well – start …

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How to Build Mental Health Resilience in EMS – EMS Week 2024

WEBEliminate screens and devices from your sleeping environment. Avoid “open-ended” sleeping and set an alarm, even on days you do not have to work. Make …

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Managing stress, resilience critical for mental health in EMS – EMS

WEBManaging stress, resilience critical for mental health in EMS. by Bruce Evans, Fire Chief Upper Pine River Fire Protection District and President of the National …

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History of EMS Week – EMS Week 2024

WEBCelebrated during the third week of May, this week underlines the pivotal role these professionals play in saving lives, preserving public health and safety, and …

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Stay Strong – EMS Week 2024

WEBBy Russell Myers, D.Min, BCC Critical incident and cumulative stress are an everyday reality for paramedics, EMTs and dispatchers. Concerns about the mental health and …

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EMS in State Politics: California State Assemblyman Freddie …

WEBAssemblyman Freddie Rodriguez’ mission is to make sure EMTs are fairly compensated and their mental and physical health is a top priority of employers.

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2023 – EMS Week 2024

WEBThe Resource Center for National EMS Week. Home. Year: 2023. Asking the Big Questions. Stories. May 2024 will represent the 50th anniversary of EMS Week. As we …

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How to Create a Culture of Workforce Engagement in EMS

WEBEngagement of the workforce is a critical driver of organizational success. Engagement strengthens the mental and emotional connection of team members toward …

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Columbine Tragedy Leads to Career in EMS – EMS Week 2024

WEBFor Heather Edwards, one spring day more than 20 years ago set her on a course for a career in emergency medicine. Edwards, a paramedic and educator with …

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Turning Pain Into Art: Reducing the Stigma of PTSD

WEBFive years ago, firefighter and advanced care paramedic for the City of Leduc (Alberta, Canada), Sundahl turned to art as a way to manage his own on-the-job stress. …

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Asking the Big Questions – EMS Week 2024

WEBAsking the Big Questions. May 2024 will represent the 50th anniversary of EMS Week. As we approach this year’s EMS Week, we examine the importance of …

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EMS Week Ideas from Around the Country – EMS Week 2024

WEBCentral Shenandoah EMS Council in Virginia sponsored a Facebook-based photo contest for EMS Week 2020. For its “Youth: The Future of EMS Photo Contest,” …

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RISING TO THE CHALLENGE CAMPAIGN THEME HONORS …

WEBThe annual campaign from ACEP and NAEMT celebrates emergency medical services professionals May 15-21, 2022. MARCH 24, 2022—WASHINGTON, …

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EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN (EMSC) DAY

WEBEmergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Day Proclamation WHEREAS, millions of children receive emergency medical care each year due to illness or injury; and

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Stories – EMS Week 2024

WEBEach year, National EMS Week recognizes and thanks EMS clinicians for their life-saving work on the frontlines of our healthcare system.Special theme days of EMS Week help …

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