This is a guest post by Timothy Clemans. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. Soon after take off two pilots who had never flown together were faced with a nightmare situation. Their airplane with 155 people on board was falling out of the sky. And it wasn’t […]
Date : July 26th 2010 Time : 1400 (2:00PM) EST Stroke. EMS Boot Camp will tackle this topic on a leading cause of death with guest speaker Michael Smith. Michael will discuss anatomy through tPA and target specific areas of EMS concern regarding stroke including: Blood supply and artery anatomy Specific types of CVA EMS […]
Weather permitting, as you read this, I am on my bike with a group of friends and riding from Stevens Point to Madison – a journey of about 130 miles. I first rode in Bucky Bash IV. From what I hear the first three editions were epic tests of endurance and route finding. Now that […]
[amazon-product text=”Frantic” type=”text”]033045241X[/amazon-product] is the first novel by Australian author and former paramedic, Katherine Howell. The fast-moving plot follows a paramedic, Sophie Phillips, and her police officer husband Chris after he is shot and their one year old son is abducted. Intertwined with Chris and Sophie’s story is the investigation by the detectives assigned to the […]
Yesterday Lance Armstrong crashed cruising through a round about on stage 8 of the Tour de France at nearly 40 miles per hour. Round abouts, speed bumps, and intentional lane narrowing are types of traffic furniture that is common in Europe and increasingly prevalent in the United States for reducing motor vehicle speed and preventing […]
World Cup Soccer Most of the time players kick the soccer ball to another player. 99% of the time players kick the ball directly to a stationary player or where they think a mobile player is going. My son, age 5, started playing soccer last fall. During drills Michael and the other kids practice passing […]
Yes, I am still here and blogging. There have been some updates behind the scenes to EverydayEMSTips.com that have kept me from adding new posts. Most of the new posts for the last few weeks were written more than a month ago. Also, settling into my new job at CentreLearn and enjoying summer (family time, […]
Teamwork is an inevitability of all aspects of life – family, school, sports, and work. How many different teams are you on? I joined a new team in early May when I became the Director of Education for CentreLearn Solutions, LLC. A few days after joining the team the company CEO asked me to read […]
The Louisiana Association of Nationally Registered EMTs held its annual conference in Bossier City, Louisiana June 10-12, 2010. I welcomed an invitation to present two sessions at the conference – a general session on “Use Social Media to Build Your Own Brand as an EMS Professional” and a break-out session on trends in elearning. I […]
USA based readers enjoy a fun and safe holiday with family and friends. If you are caring for the sick and the injured today, thanks! Tag cloud image made with Tagxedo.