RescueDigest’s Top Picks of essential resources for critical topics in emergency services. This program can help you answer the following questions about UAVs and fire department operations How can sUAS be used to enhance emergency and non-emergency fire department operations? How do federal, state, and local laws and regulations impact fire department use of sUAS?  What are the potential costs of using ...

RescueDigest’s Top Picks of essential resources for critical topics in emergency services. Is your organization attracting, engaging, and keeping the best people? Regular medical and recreational use of cannabis is on the rise among all age groups. In most cases, this is associated with few side effects, but some regular users experience a wildly paradoxical reaction. While cannabis will normally suppress nausea and pain ...

RescueDigest’s Top Picks of essential resources for critical topics in emergency services. Is your organization attracting, engaging, and keeping the best people? Work in any organization, large or small, paid or volunteer, involves transactions of value where the member gets value from the organization and gives value back. Volunteer and employment exchanges have traditionally focused on the perspective of the organization and ...

This keynote captures the very ESSENCE of emergency services more now than it did when it was first given.

Sepsis is an emergent medical condition that kills more people annually than prostate cancer, breast cancer, and AIDS combined.

The past 10 years have seen a dramatic increase in the number of cases of anaphylaxis across the United States. In response, the American College of Emergency Physicians and the World Allergy Organization have issued important updates on initial emergency treatment for patients suffering from anaphylaxis.

The hurdles that have to be overcome by educators to meet objectives and help students achieve competencies can be discouraging. That's why we have to stick together. Here is a treasure-trove of top-tips for educators.

National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) Position Paper Calls for More Consistent and Improved Sepsis Education for EMS I was very fortunate to have the opportunity to be the lead author on the National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) Position Paper On Sepsis Education Standards For EMS with Dr. Chris Nollette, Dr. Bill Reynovich, and Kevin Collopy.   As a ...

Getting Ready for Rehab If you’ve made the important decision to enter a residential rehabilitation center, there are doubtless many concerns and considerations weighing heavily on your mind, including how to plan for your time away from home, work, friends, and family.   Getting ready for a stay in a residential rehabilitation facility is much like preparing for any period ...

Ben Franklin left lessons to inspire & guide emergency service leaders in the 21st century.