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At least five Victorian police officers, paramedics and firefighters are taking leave for psychological injuries every week, as new data shows worsening mental health among frontline staff.
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Shaun Caulfield But apparently there isn't a problem...... unsure emoticon
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Antony Jack This is a problem that doesn't get enough attention.
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"This program supports what we should be doing, bringing acute care to the patient."
Around the World of EMS: UK Community Specialist Paramedics
North West Ambulance Service Community Specialist Paramedics deliver care right where it is needed at the heart of the community
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A veteran provider discusses why he loves to come to work every day.
EMS Spotlight: I Love This Job
Meet paramedic Mike Williams, a 17 year veteran of the Virtua EMS program.
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Seahawks receiver Ricardo Lockette recently visited Redmond Fire Station 11 and told a poignant story of how close he was to dying on the field last year.
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The firefighters were taken off duty after they transported an 18-month-old child to the hospital in a fire engine.
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Aaron Langford Bad call on the part of the firefighters...period. Manage the patient until a higher level of care arrives. The child was postictal, manage the airway and oxygenate. Cyanosis is pretty common in pediatric seizures and is corrected with adequate oxyge...See More
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Eric Sudo Bashrc Firefighters have no business doing any medical care....they fight fires. Let EMS handle the medical part.
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Houston Fire's ETHAN Project has been successful in avoiding costly and unnecessary ambulance trips and ED visits in 80% of the cases it was utilized.
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Netcare Uganda You Sure that is so great. We would like to do such a project in Netcare Uganda You
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EMSWorld (EMS - EMT - Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services) added 15 new photos to the album: Your EMS World Part 4.
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This is our fourth EMS selfies album. E-mail your EMS photos and "selfies" to editor@emsworld.com. For more selfies, see https://www.facebook.com/media/set/….
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Cheryl Monges I don't take selfies. So....here's one of the trucks I drive. After a shift, of course. It was filthy.
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Suzanne Russell Not a selfie but still a great picture for Farnham Fire Company
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The committee’s complaint echoes that of Dr. Jullette Saussy, who resigned as the fire department’s EMS medical director in February saying she was not given access to key data to assess medics’ performance during her seven months in the post.
D.C. EMS Panel Says Questions Are Going Unanswered by Mayor, Fire Department
The panel is supposed to advise the mayor on EMS policy.
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Perry King So this situation should be a surprise to who? Hell its been going on for years, and will not change until control of EMS is taken away from DC Fire.
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Dan Richard And some people think FDNY EMS is poorly run...take a look at the disaster that exists in our nation's capital
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In a special enforcement campaign from Feb. 22 through March 4, state troopers issued 479 tickets statewide to drivers accused of violating Connecticut's "Move Over" law.
Hundreds Cited in Conn. Under Law to Protect Emergency Responders
The "Move Over" law requires drivers to give emergency responders enough room to safely do their jobs
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