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Insight Gained on Fire and EMS Response, Vicarious Trauma, and the Impact of COVID-19

Event Dates
Eastern
Location
Online

Join the International Association of Chiefs of Police’s Vicarious Trauma Response Initiative, along with EMT Program Director Domenic Corey, Northeastern University, and Firefighter and Paramedic Eric Provow, Fairfax County Fire Department (Virginia), for a discussion regarding the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on those working in fire and EMS services across the country. Participants will explore strategies, tools, and resources that have helped meet their needs and those of the victims they serve. Speakers will also address lessons learned, unmet needs, and how to pave the way forward while ensuring frontline workers are healthy and resilient.

Date Created: July 12, 2021