10-4 Medical, Author at Healthcare Services for First Responders in Tucson

5 Ways to Prevent the Spread of Illness Among Your Crew

Ah, the holidays—peace, joy and … germs! Cold and flu activity is peaking and that means your first-responder crew could be impacted. Fortunately, from police and firefighters to EMS, there are some key ways to curb the spread of illnesses...

December 21, 2023

First Responder Health Issues

31 Men’s Health Facts That First Responders Should Know

The large majority of police officers, firefighters and EMTs are men—underscoring the importance in the industry for Men’s Health Month (November). What’s more, men in these occupations—and in general—are at a higher risk for several health issues both mental and...

November 21, 2023

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The 5 Most Pressing Healthcare Issues Among Police Officers

All jobs come with occupational hazards—both mental and physical. But few careers carry as much risk as those of first responders, including police officers. While some of these risks may be obvious, there is a tendency in the policing field...

November 13, 2023

First Responder Health Issues News

First Responder Mental Health: A Q&A Session with Brittany Dorsey, MS, LAC, NCC

September was Suicide Prevention Month—but for first responders and their families, it’s something to keep top of mind year-round. Studies show that 30 percent of first responders will experience mental health challenges, as compared with 20 percent of the general...

November 13, 2023

Author: 10-4 Medical

5 Ways to Prevent the Spread of Illness Among Your Crew

31 Men’s Health Facts That First Responders Should Know

The 5 Most Pressing Healthcare Issues Among Police Officers

First Responder Mental Health: A Q&A Session with Brittany Dorsey, MS, LAC, NCC