Administration

 

 

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Emergency Management

What can I do with an emergency management degree?

https://www.publicservicedegrees.org/what-can-you-do/emergency-management/

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Career paths in Emergency Management

https://onlinewilder.vcu.edu/careers/emergency-response-disaster-relief-career-pathways/

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Emergency Medical Services

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Fire

CDC Cancer Awareness

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/newsroom/feature/firefighter-cancer-awareness.html

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Illinois Fire Service Institute Library

https://www.fsi.illinois.edu/content/library/

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https://www.usfa.fema.gov/

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5 ways to be a better firefighter

https://www.firerescue1.com/fire-attack/articles/5-ways-to-be-a-better-firefighter-qcDTMP4UoCKqZpm5/

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Illinois Firefighter Peer Support

https://www.ilffps.org/

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NFFA Taking care of our own

https://www.firehero.org/resources/department-resources/programs/taking-care-of-our-own/

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Taking care of our own

https://www.fireherolearningnetwork.com/Training_Programs/Taking_Care_of_Our_Own.aspx

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Self-Care

https://www.firerescue1.com/health-wellness/articles/why-firefighters-need-to-practice-self-care-before-caring-for-others-W2fItBJFufv1TJS5/

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Tips for recruiting and retaining

https://www.firerescue1.com/recruitment/articles/its-time-to-declare-a-staffing-mayday-21-ways-vfds-can-break-the-mold-doUBrx8wL59rpW5g/

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10 tips to drive volunteer firefighter and ems recruitment in 2021

https://www.firstarriving.com/top-tips-volunteer-firefighter-ems-recruitment-2021/

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Telecommunications

How 911 dispatchers can protect their most precious tool

https://www.watsonconsoles.com/blog/your-voice-how-911-dispatchers-can-protect-their-most-precious-tool

 

Dispatcher PTSD

https://www.gov1.com/public-safety/articles/dispatcher-ptsd-actions-public-safety-leaders-can-take-self-care-yHy2AVr5cnXUHqNb/

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Battling stress in the communications center

https://www.police1.com/health-wellness/articles/9-1-1-emergency-battling-stress-in-the-communications-center-sjIYDALUyJsz0vHe/

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911 Dispatcher burnout

https://intime.com/industries/911-dispatch/911-dispatcher-burnout/

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17 things you need to know about emergency dispatchers

https://www.kovacorp.com/17-things-need-know-emergency-dispatchers

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Emergency Responders tips for taking care of yourself

https://emergency.cdc.gov/coping/responders.asp

 

3 ways to boost retention of public communications employees

https://www.kovacorp.com/3-ways-boost-retention-public-safety-communications-employees