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Self-awareness is the uncomfortable mirror that exposes the habits keeping you stuck — and it’s the first step toward reclaiming your direction
FITNESS & HEALTH
Chronic inflammation is driven by sleep disruption, poor nutrition, limited exercise and unresolved trauma
A career in public safety or emergency response can take a toll on your loved ones; here’s what you need to know
Try one (or all) of these ideas and make movement a priority — together!
Shift your mindset and identity to achieve and maintain your objectives
From skipped meals to nonstop radios, you can’t control the clock. What you can control is how you recover, reset and protect yourself for a career that lasts.
Falling short of a big goal can still lead to life-changing success
The work of year-long self-improvement comes down to small and regular decisions made day after day, moment by moment
What DSM-5 recognition of moral injury means for EMS
Lose yourself in these songs as you work out for your physical and mental health
The short answer: Yes. And Dr. Jaime Brower offers the tools to make it happen.
ENTERTAINMENT
After paramedics revived his infant son, author Tim Parsons joined the ambulance service. Now, his book series is helping young readers understand EMS before they ever need it.
Inspiring ways to recognize providers’ contributions, educate the community and recruit the next generation
A father and son realize their destiny is assessing and treating blaster and lightsaber wounds in a galaxy far, far away
TECH AND BEYOND
Score discounted duty gear, workout tools and everyday essentials July 8-11 with our curated list of budget-friendly buys
Celebrate EMS Week, holidays, graduations, promotions and more with these gifts medics will love
Save up to 40% off on Nest, Coleman, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, Contigo, Ninja, Cuisinart & more
Hit your fitness goals without breaking the bank
Save on top brands in tactical gear, fitness equipment and tech essentials you trust on and off duty
Find your accessory add-ons, from phone stands and holders to waterproof pouches and tracking devices
Smartphone health app users are more active, sleep better and eat healthier according to a new study
Stay connected and keep your kids safe with these top-rated Amazon products
Track your body’s biometrics with these top Amazon picks
Bryan Johnson’s biohacking protocol has gone viral – could this practice benefit your wellbeing?
WHAT TO BUY
It is our responsibility to supply our bodies with the exercise and care they need to serve us efficiently
5.11 Tactical, Academy Sports & Outdoors, Carhartt and others offering discounts during National EMS Week
Find the perfect pair of tactical glasses with our expert recommendations, focusing on safety, optical clarity and advanced protection
FINANCIAL HEALTH
The new delegated authority model aligns Tribal EMS certification with national standards while reinforcing Tribal self-governance and regional collaboration
From ED wait times to “ambulance driver” stereotypes, providers outline the most common misunderstandings shaping patient expectations
Get your name out there by creating content for EMS publications and websites
Managing high-risk/difficult refusals with the FEARS mnemonic
Learn how EMS leaders and providers can navigate career development hurdles and create a future of meaningful professional growth
The Salty Paramedic cautions medics, don’t lose yourself in EMS
It’s time to match praise with policy for those on the front lines
After a career-ending health diagnosis pushed him out of the field, Marshall Woodmansee found a new mission in EMS advocacy — and took that message to national industry leaders
“Feeling valued, understood and supported is the bedrock of true appreciation.”
Strategic planning is not about predicting the future. It is about choosing it.