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How to get grant money for opioid overdose treatment
Consider a variety of funding sources and make your case for why you need it, how you plan to use it and…
Q&A: How to encourage employee growth and maintain high standards
Eve Grau, co-founder of Royal Ambulance, shares the company's philosophy for cultivating highly-motivated employees and how it positively impacts their agency
Study: Many paramedics have poor hand hygiene
Researchers said many paramedics in their study ignored World Health Organization guidelines when soap and water or antiseptic rub was needed
EMS agency forms first board-certified tactical paramedic team in Canada
An Ottawa Paramedic Service spokesperson said the team helps other first responders on their high-risk operations
6 ways to defend yourself against verbal abuse
A verbal attack can be personal; here's how to deflect the blow
Alleged kidnapping suspect assaults paramedic who stopped to help
Police said AMR paramedics saw Clarence Pate assaulting a woman in a vehicle, and one was assaulted by Pate after getting out…
Maine husband and wife who ran fire, EMS services abruptly resign
Former Searsmont Fire Chief James Ames and Joanne Ames, former EMS manager, said conflict and bad feelings prefaced their departures
Fla. county announces $5M EMS overhaul plan
Volusia County officials unveiled a plan to enhance the EVAC system with seven ambulances, 28 EMS providers, new technology and nurse triage…
Park Police Investigate Helicopter Buzzing Skaters on Reflecting Pool
Helicopter moved in after voice commands were ignored.
Man Arrested after Vandalizing U.S. Flag on FDNY Ambulance
Man had cut flag in two and threw it into the gutter.
Several Rescued from Istanbul Building Collapse
An eight-story apartment building collapses trapping several people.
Trending topics: Should paramedics have a degree?
The idea of requiring paramedics to earn a college degree is a hot topic among industry personnel, with national organizations weighing in