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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Medical Directors Emily Nichols and Meg Marino join The EMS Educator podcast to share their strategies
Tanir Ami, CEO of California’s CARESTAR Foundation on diversifying the prehospital care workforce and improving health outcomes
Taking action to evaluate, educate and integrate diversity in the EMS workplace
Culturally and ethnically diverse volunteers to learn skills to help with emergencies in their community
We have to be proactive in researching root causes of internal stereotypes, and work to change any biases seen in departments
As part of the agreement, she will resign from the fire department as of Nov. 15; neither she or city officials have admitted wrongdoing
She claims she has suffered from discrimination, retaliation and a hostile workplace for eight years
The department, which has been fighting court battles over racial and sexual discrimination for decades, remains a long way from reflecting the city it serves