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Online Education and Training Resources

National Registry renewal is about 10 weeks away. Do you have enough continuing education hours? Here are some online training opportunities you might consider for continuing education hours, as well as professional development. 1. RapidCE.com – online continuing education from EMS World and CentreLearn. 2. EMSBootCamp.com – live and recorded training programs from EMS education […]

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Posts Outside the Service Area: Lists, Degrees, and Podcasts,

Lists, Lists, and Lists Lists are a tool for bloggers to attract traffic. I use them all the time. Lists of websites, lists of tips, and lists of resources. Here are a few lists I found recently: 10 Extremely Useful On-Line EMS resources from Medic Madness. Sean Eddy’s Medic Madness blog is one of my […]

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Health and Wellness

Link: 30 Personal Health Tips

Check out this list of personal health tips for EMS professionals at EMSResponder.com. What safety tips are missing from this list? For more great tips, resources, and study aids become a premium member of the MedicCast extra from my friend Jamie Davis the Podmedic. The Mediccast extra is the largest collection of tips, resources, audio […]

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Social Media Tips

Podcasting How-To for EMS Professionals

2009 was a big year for EMS podcasting. I thoroughly enjoyed my involvement as a co-host of the EMSEduCast, regular contributor to the EMS Garage, and guest appearances on the MedicCast and EMS Professional podcasts. I also launched a new podcast, Medical Author Chat. For me I try to keep the technical aspects of podcasting […]

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MedicCast: Conversation about EMS Education from EMS Expo 2009

Jamie Davis, the podmedic, invited me to join him on stage during the EMS Expo in October 2009 to discuss EMS education. We had a lot of fun discussing EMS education trends and highlights of the EMS expo. We also were joined on-stage by: 1. Bryan Fass, the Fit Responder, discussed the importance of fitness […]

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Social Media Tips

Build your Brand with Social Media (#31daysofCE)

About a year ago I dove into different social media tools. I think my first foray was Facebook. Then before I knew it I had multiple Twitter accounts, several blogs, profiles on five Ning social networks, a LinkedIn profile, a YouTube channel, a Flickr account, and RSS subscriptions to dozens of blogs. Based just on […]

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EMS Tips

Link: 30 EMS Safety Tips

Check out this great list of safety tips for EMS professionals at EMSResponder.com. What safety tips are missing from this list? For more great tips, resources, and study aids become a premium member of the MedicCast extra. The largest collection of tips, resources, audio files, and more for EMTs, Paramedics, and EMS students. Get the […]

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News and Events

Event: MedicCast Live Product Review from EMS Expo 11/10 2100 CST

Tonight’s topic: Review of the Best Products Seen At EMS Expo Everyday EMS Tips readers join me and Jamie Davis tonight for a live recording of the MedicCast Live in a special joint podcast with the EMS Garage and EMSEduCast about the EMS Expo in Atlanta. Don’t miss tonight’s show where Jamie Davis, Chris Montera, […]

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News and Events

World Stroke Day: Increase your Knowledge

Today is World Stroke Day. The purpose of this day is “to communicate a unified message to the world: stroke is a preventable and treatable catastrophe, and together we can fight this growing epidemic.” Learn more about World Stroke Day from the World Stroke Organization. All EMS Professionals should know the signs and symptoms of […]

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News and Events

EMS Expo Live Schedule

This week I am EMS Expo. I present twice on Wednesday (learn more at eps411.com/emsexpo2009). On Thursday and Friday I will be teaming up with Jamie Davis, Chris Montera, and Ted Setla to record audio and video podcasts for the EMSEduCast, MedicCast, EMS Garage and EMS Leadership. This is the schedule of when we will […]