LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- First responders put their skills to the test Friday at Emplify by Gunderson's annual Trauma Symposium. First responders from across the area spent the day learning from guest ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Firefighters, police officers and paramedics sometimes leave their shifts feeling the weight of the world on their shoulders. Crisis intervention support groups are there to help ...
LOVE COUNTY, Okla. (KTEN) — First responders face a traumatic event with almost every call they answer, but how do they handle those emotions? “I think we live in fear and we get really, really stuck ...
BOULDER, Colo. — First responders have used virtual reality to train for certain emergencies for years, but those simulations are usually limited to a screen and don’t give responders hands-on ...
Police officers, firefighters and paramedics face higher rates of depression and PTSD than the general population. They’re more likely to die by suicide than they are to die in the line of duty, ...
Landisburg EMS is bringing emergency medical responder training into the classroom at West Perry High School, offering students a one-semester course designed to build practical lifesaving skills and ...
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — 911 dispatchers experience some of the same trauma as first responders, but many of them don’t have the same access to trauma resources or training. Margie Gemende and Kristine ...
Resilience, or the ability to rally and recover from stressful situations, provides a buffer for nurses often responsible for life and death decisions. This need is especially true for nurses like me ...
Trauma training kits help first responders save K-9's and pets ...