Community Awareness
Explore our directory of articles on Community Awareness in EMS, designed to help professionals engage and educate the public about emergency services and safety practices. This collection covers public outreach, safety campaigns, and partnerships with community organizations. Building community awareness is essential for fostering trust and cooperation between EMS providers and their communities. For related insights, check out our resources on Community. Enhance your community engagement strategies with expert-driven content.
Develop young journalists鈥� skills with strategic messaging and leverage media as a tool for public safety, funding and recruitment
Transitioning to a healthcare system that embraces and reimburses community-based EMS care
New Britain鈥檚 naloxone training and addiction support model shows promise for other communities
Discover the top CPR training providers, certification steps and must-have CPR training tools
Community collaboration, harm reduction models and policy changes can ease the burden on EMS workers and improve patient outcomes
With call volumes up 55%, Walla Walla shifts to local funding to add EMTs and paramedics
CPR training can prepare anyone to render lifesaving care
Educate your community on how to stay safe and assist emergency responders after a violent MCI
Equipping citizens to put down the cell phone and save lives in an emergency
Fear, misinformation, and cultural factors hinder bystander CPR in Baltimore
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The dos and don鈥檛s of operating in an era where everyone has a camera on you
Helping a fall patient back into bed, a chair or onto the ambulance cot should launch risk mitigation in the patient鈥檚 home to prevent future falls
EMS clinicians are in a unique position to provide proactive education to patients as the only subset of clinicians that enter their homes
EMS Trend Survey seeks input for What Paramedics Want in 2025 report
The state-of-the industry survey focuses on wellness, career development and satisfaction in EMS
Christmas spirit is all around us, in the cops, EMTs, firefighters and nurses who bring hope just by showing up
There is more than one way to make an impact on your friends鈥� and neighbors鈥� wellbeing
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Now that I have half a dozen or so of these experiences under my belt, here鈥檚 what to expect when responding to a medical assistance call on a flight
These events provide first responders with a unique opportunity to connect with their communities, promote safety and foster goodwill beyond emergency response
Sudden cardiac arrest can strike without warning, and every minute counts
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From spooky safety tips to fun costume posts, law enforcement, fire and EMS departments nationwide are sharing the Halloween spirit through photos and videos
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The West Bloomfield High School 鈥淲B Has Heart鈥� program involves awareness, screenings, training, merchandise and events
RAA鈥檚 Mark Tenia shares advice for connecting your messaging with your audience to promote community support
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