Ambulance crew finds note: 'Enjoy your day – buy a coffee’
A note left on the windshield of an ambulance blocking a driveway in England encouraged the EMS crew to enjoy their day, with money attached for a coffee stop
View ArticleNational recognition of first responders and humanizing industry personnel
Our co-hosts discuss two current events that both put a spotlight on the career field and call attention to the individuality of its professionals
View ArticleWhy a personal connection opens your mind to the patient as a person
EMS providers are more than personal space invaders. The connections we form with the patient can be the key to creating an environment of healing
View Article8 things we wish the general public knew about EMS
After watching yet another television show that attempts to glamorize public safety providers, I thought about what really goes on inside our world
View ArticleEMS Today 2019 Quick Take: Tech and the human touch to recruit and retain EMS...
Technology is advancing exponentially and those EMS agencies who cannot adapt their employee engagement will be left behind in hiring and retaining millennials and members of Gen-Z
View Article15 years later: Twins visit first responders who saved them during home birth
A mom experiencing a double breech pregnancy at home was saved when first responders came to her aid 15 years ago
View ArticleBook Excerpt: ‘Life and Death Matters’
In this book, two veteran paramedics explore the characteristics needed to succeed in time critical emergencies in prehospital medicine
View ArticleFirst responder #LipSyncChallenge comes to television
CBS announced a new one-hour special competition, “Lip Sync to the Rescue,” which will pit first responders against each other in a lip sync battle showdown
View ArticleFirst responders to be honored at inaugural REV Group Grand Prix
All active-duty first responders will receive free entry to the inaugural REV Group Grand Prix, an NTT IndyCar race at Road America
View ArticleHow joining a first responder credit union can increase your savings
When you switch to a credit union for EMS and fire professionals, you may receive higher APY rates on savings and IRA accounts
View ArticleWhen is the best time to buy a new vehicle?
Are you on the market for a new vehicle? Shop during these peak times for the best deal
View ArticleTwo in, two out: Maintaining your marriage in EMS
Your partner at home can be your best resource in regard to your mental health
View ArticleThe weight of a thank you
You never know when a simple “thank you” to an educator, nurse, law enforcement officer or firefighter might make a life-changing impact
View ArticleBreakthrough COVID-19 cases and the game-changing Delta variant
What first responders need to know about the likelihood of side effects from the vaccine vs. the virus, plus new infection rates
View ArticleBuying a home this year? There’s help available
Lower or eliminate your down payment, or cut your mortgage in half with these programs for first responders
View Article7 ways the iPhone ruined EMS
Celebrate the iPhone’s 15th anniversary by silencing notifications, stowing it out of reach and connecting with the real people in your life
View ArticleDad, daughter duo earns MBA degrees
Chris and Angela Cebollero graduated with hard-earned degrees and a new bond
View ArticlePoll call: You’re working a lot of overtime, why?
One-third of EMS1 poll respondents picked up 16 or more overtime shifts in the last three months
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