April is recognized as Stress Awareness Month, an initiative established in 1992 to highlight the prevalence of stress and its negative effects on individuals, as well as to promote strategies for coping effectively. There is no single definition of stress; [...]
National Public Health Week is a time to recognize the programs, professionals, and everyday actions that help keep our communities healthy. Organized by the American Public Health Association, the week highlights the powerful role prevention, education, and community partnerships play [...]
Each year during Nurses Week, we pause to recognize a profession that quietly holds the healthcare system together. It’s easy to think of nursing as bedside care in a hospital room, but that view barely scratches the surface. Nursing is [...]
Fire is in the job title, but these days, actually fighting fires is often the rare part of being a firefighter. Most shifts aren’t spent stretching hose lines or making a push down a smoky hallway. They’re spent answering the [...]
Each year on March 29th, National Vietnam War Veterans Day, our nation pauses to recognize the men and women who served during one of the most complex and difficult chapters in American military history. For many families, including my own, [...]
Why Firefighter Wellness Should Be Treated Like a Fire Code, Not a Mandate I was recently in a meeting with one of our partner departments that, by policy, required strict use of NFPA 1580 for their annual [...]
MEDICAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE FIRE SERVICE: A CAREER-LONG PROTECTION STRATEGY For years, medical teams in the military were responsible for more than treating illness or injury. They provided commanders with a clear understanding of risk across the [...]
American Heart Month: Why Heart Health Matters—Especially for First Responders American Heart Month is a chance to step back and focus on something we often push to the side until it becomes a problem: heart health. For [...]
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