The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) profession in the United States has been undergoing significant transformations in recent years, adapting to the ever-changing landscape of healthcare and emergency response. From the implementation of innovative technologies to a...
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EMT Recertification Options for Connecticut EMS Professionals
When do Connecticut EMTs need to get recertified as an EMT? The specific requirements for EMT recertification in Connecticut may vary depending on the level of certification and the specific agency or organization through which the EMT is certified. However, in...
The Importance of Prioritizing Mental Health and Wellness in the First Responder Community
First responders, including firefighters, paramedics, and police officers, are often called upon to respond to traumatic events, putting them at a higher risk for developing mental health issues. Mental health and wellness should be a priority for first responders to...
The Crucial Role of Ongoing Training and Education for First Responders
First responders are the backbone of emergency services, with their selfless acts of heroism and bravery in the face of danger. They are the first to arrive at the scene of an accident, natural disaster, or emergency situation. To ensure that they are always ready to...
EMS Training – New England Area
Are you one of the 14 million people living in the New England area and want to make a career focused on serving your community? Becoming part of the EMS family can yield a job that fulfills you while providing for your families needs. At EMS PRO Expo, we are driven...
Becoming an EMT/Paramedic – What do I do Next?
Have you decided to join the ranks of the EMS world? Going through the EMT certification process can be a short and easy way to get into a life-enriching career with many options to move up. With continuing education being a large focus of your career, EMS PRO Expo...
EMT/EMS hours and shift working
Are you entering training to become an EMT or paramedic and hearing about shift work and the struggles it can cause? Shift work can be hard for people to adjust to without causing EMS burnout. Instead of spending your time focusing on the more difficult aspects of...
EMS Schools – Training
Are you interested in becoming an emergency medical technician (EMT) or paramedic but don’t know where to start? Or are you already certified and looking for more training options? At EMS PRO Expo keeping emergency medical care providers up-to-date on the latest...
Advanced training options
Due to interest, need or higher pay, some EMTs choose to get more advanced training and certifications. These positions can include Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians (AEMTs) to specialized advanced paramedic options like Critical Care Paramedics (CCP). At EMS PRO...
Specialist fields like Tactical EMS
Within the EMS world, there are a variety of specialty positions that you can get trained and certified in. These positions arose out of a need for more individualized skills for distinct situations. Getting certified in one of these fields can garner you more job...