...Andrea M. Headley; Christa Remington; Kaila Witkowski; Santina L. Contreras; Nazife Emel Ganapati Purpose This project specifically aims to examine (1) the individual impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on first responders, (2) the organizational impact of COVID-19 on first response...

... no conflicts of interest. 13 11 2021 22 03 2022 01 08 2022 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2022 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Burnout Emergency medical services Opioids Overdose Mental health First responders In 2019, approximately 10.1...

... use to increase employee job satisfaction and potentially reduce turnover. It was the only study the authors could find which include dispatchers when comparing these four public safety fields. Perceived organizational support Professional quality of life First responders This study...

...-efficiency Economic evaluation Emergency services Fire and rescue services First responders The need to feel safe and to be able to access help quickly if an accident happens is something that concerns the citizens, who needs the help, as well as the emergency services [1] , who provides the help...

..., learning and evaluation aspects of rescue operations are similar regardless of type of first responder involved (e.g. in firefighting, traffic accidents, and cardiac arrests), the results are also of interest to emergency management in general. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 First...

... personnel, it is important to educate first responders both active and retired. It is additionally important to not only stress the positive benefits of physical exercise and training, but also the contribution of a healthy diet. For some first responders, their shifts consist of a full 24‐hour work period...

.... For others, such as the victim assistance counselors, it is central to their job. Whether it is tangential or central, it is nevertheless required. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Emotional labor Emotive skills Emotional intelligence Public information officers First responders...