The explosion of social media and mobile phone and tablet technology is changing our world. Emergency service organizations large and small are using social media and mobile applications for both bread and butter operations and large-scale crises response.
Read More »Leadership
RescueDigest Resources: Change Management in Emergency Services
Leading change from the top down or the bottom up can be one of the most difficult things that we can do in emergency services. Most of us would rather get toned out to the “Big One” than present a new idea to our group.
Read More »A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast Episode 18: Improving Joint PD, FD and EMS Operations
Rom Duckworth sits down with Fire / EMS advocate and Redding, CT Police Chief Doug Fuchs to discuss police, fire and EMS working together, local success and failures, how they’re representative of services across the country and how collaboration impacts safety and situational awareness.
Read More »A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast Episode 17: The Top 5 Challenges Facing Us In 2013
EMS Roundtable A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast: Top 5 Challenges – A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast is RescueDigests’ weekly podcast featuring Rom Duckworth covering everything emergency services, from clinical topics, to leadership issues to why the rookie has to pay for lunch, all from a Fire Medic Perspective. . [powerpress] . Rom Duckworth sits down with Fire / EMS Educator and IAFF ...
Read More »A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast Episode 15: Field Training Programs
Rom Duckworth talks with Brian Lilley and John Borel about Field Training Programs Done Right.
Read More »A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast Episode 14: Fire Rescue Med 2013
Rom Duckworth calls in live with the latest from the Fire-Based EMS Leadership Conference: Fire Rescue Med.
Read More »RescueDigest Resources: Making Work Better: Improving Morale
Have you stopped asking “How are things?” at work, for fear that people might actually tell you? It can be said “They don’t have to LIKE it, they just have to DO it.”, but employee morale plays a vital role in job performance.
Read More »A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast Episode 13: Bloodborne Pathogens: What do we REALLY need to know?
Rom Duckworth sits down with Capt. Jerry Myers to ask “Bloodborne Pathogens: What do we REALLY need to know?” We have to sit down every year, but what is new in 2013? Are we teaching what we are supposed to?
Read More »A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast Episode 12: FDIC Preview Live from the Fire Department Educator’s Conference
Join Rom Duckworth, Fire Engineering’s EMS Editor Mike McEvoy and FDIC Educator Rob Raheb live from FDIC, the Fire Department Instructors’ Conference in Indianapolis. We’ll be talking about the latest innovations and techniques being presented at the world’s largest Firefighter Training conference!
Read More »A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast Episode 7: A Fire Medic Perspective: Implementing Change in Emergency Services
EMS Roundtable A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast: How can we overcome challenges in implementing CHANGE in Emergency Services? – A Fire Medic Perspective Podcast is RescueDigests’ weekly podcast featuring Rom Duckworth covering everything emergency services, from clinical topics, to leadership issues to why the rookie has to pay for lunch, all from a Fire Medic Perspective. . [powerpress] . ...
Read More »