by David Baker | Aug 3, 2022 | Public Safety, Wellness
Cops Are People Too By Nicholas Greco, M.S., BCETS, CATSM, FAAETS I recently attended and presented at the annual conference of the Law Enforcement Officer’s Training Association of Wisconsin (LETOA) in Appleton. The event was a terrific gathering of officers from...
by David Baker | Jul 27, 2022 | Public Safety, Wellness
Tackling “Imposter Syndrome” Mentality in Fire and EMS When people think of first responders, like those of us who are EMTs and firefighters, they often think of someone who is confident and capable, heroes who put their lives on the line to save others. But each of...
by David Baker | Jul 20, 2022 | Public Safety, Wellness
Controlling Your Ego in Police Work By Missy Morris I’ve been thinking a lot about one of those memories that, as a police officer, you never forget but often wish you could. In many ways, it defined the terms of my life in law enforcement, though not necessarily for...
by David Baker | Jul 7, 2022 | Public Safety, Wellness
Preparing Your Family for Fire Season Fire season is upon us, and your department is likely gearing up for deployment. In addition to readying your equipment, apparatus and personnel, there’s another important facet of summertime preparation: Your family! Dr. Rachelle...
by David Baker | Jun 30, 2022 | Public Safety, Wellness
How to Successfully Process Failure as an EMT Failure. The word inspires feelings of disappointment, frustration, and powerlessness. But it doesn’t have to be that way. As an EMT, failure on the job is something you could potentially face each time you go out on a...