Best NEP Media Podcasts (2024)

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Learning Design: Cultivating Lifelong Learning in Students 1:05:01

3M ago1:05:01

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Unlock the secrets of designing engaging educational experiences for children with our guest, Mr. Anil Mammen, an expert in educational strategy. Our conversation traverses the landscape of teaching, where we reveal how educators can ingeniously shift from concrete to abstract methods, particularly when nurturing young, curious minds for lifelong l…

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T - Shaped Skills with Ms Neeraja Ganesh 1:05:06

4M ago1:05:06

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Welcome to The Learning Circle\'s episode with Leadership trainer and coach, Ms. Neeraja Ganesh. In this engaging interview, we delve into the concept of \"T-shaped skills\". Discover how cultivating a diverse skill set, with both breadth and depth, can propel your career and foster innovation in today\'s dynamic workplace. Join us on a journey int…

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Education for Sustainable Living: A Holistic Approach with Ms Alka Singh 1:03:04

4M ago1:03:04

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Sustainable living approach with the role of education The choice that children make today affects their environment and future, so from hands-on classroom practices to practical programs for sustainable living, we\'re here to inspire and empower you to make a difference as a educator. discover how integrating sustainability into education isn\'t j…

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Social well-being in times of social media preoccupation with Dr Lakshmi Kumar 1:12:00

4M ago1:12:00

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In this episode, we engage in a comprehensive examination of strategies aimed at fostering student well-being within the contemporary landscape dominated by social media. We embark on an exploration of the intricate equilibrium between maintaining a dynamic online presence and preserving the authentic aspects of social well-being in the physical wo…

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NEP 2020 Journey: Paving the Path to Educational Transformation with Dr. S.K. Rathor 58:35

4M ago58:35

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The National Education Policy 2020 (#NEP2020) has revolutionized the educational landscape in India, with a significant focus on early childhood education. Join us for a discussion with Dr. S.K. Rathore about this. ABOUT THE SPEAKER Dr. S. K. Rathor, Chairman & Managing Director OF SANFORT GROUP OF SCHOOLS. Dr. S. K. Rathor, a highly educated indiv…

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Education Evolved : Navigation Next-Gen Classrooms and Learning with Dr. Paramjit Kaur 1:00:20

4M ago1:00:20

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In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Dr. Paramjit Kaur on the \"Navigation Next-Gen Classrooms and Learning\". Dr. Paramjit Kaur, Director Arya Samaj Group of Schools, Ludhiana led BCM Arya Model Sr.Sec. School, Shastri Nagar as the Principal for 23 years and brought it on the summit of unparalleled success. She received her early edu…

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Role of Technology in Education with Mrs. Amrita Burman 51:19

4M ago51:19

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In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Mrs Amrita Burman on the Role of Technology in Education. Mrs. Amrita Burman has been associated with the Sunbeam Group of Educational Institutions for 3decades now. She holds a Masters Degree in Political Science and has done her MBA both from Kolkata. She has done her Certificate course in Advanc…

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From Evaluation to Ownership of Learning with Mr. Abhishek Bagchi 1:21:33

4M ago1:21:33

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In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Mr Abhishek Bagchi on a very essential topic of the learning ecosystem – the evaluation of learning. Mr Abhishek Bagchi is the Director of MIT World Peace School group in Pune. He started his career as an IT professional but soon realized that the world of Education is where he belongs. Mr Bagchi h…

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Skill Driven Education in India with Mr. Anand Krishnaswamy 1:22:28

4M ago1:22:28

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In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Mr Anand Krishnaswamy on the subject of “Skill Driven Education”. As per our esteemed guest speaker, \"Skill-driven education is an approach to learning which commences from exposure to and acquisition of physical skills in order to create shared context thereby facilitating extraction of cognitive…

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Aesthetic Literacy in Education with Mrs. Pratima Sinha 48:16

4M ago48:16

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In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Mrs Pratima Sinha on the subject of “Aesthetic Literacy”. Mrs. Pratima Sinha holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at DSR Educational Society Hyderabad.The Society has seven schools named Birla Open Minds International K 12 and Birla Open Minds Preschools in Hyderabad . She is a Post Gradua…

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Growth Mindset for teachers with Ms. Shalini Nambiar 56:52

4M ago56:52

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In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Shalini Nambiar on the subject of “Growth Mindset For Teachers”. Shalini Nambiar is a progressive visionary with a liberal outlook who does not stay shackled with the pedagogy of stereotype and conventional expectations and schemes of things that bind an educator. Very much with the times, she beli…

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Developing Creativity & Innovation In Students with Dr. Vasudha Neel Mani 38:34

4M ago38:34

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In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Dr. Vasudha Neel Mani on the subject of “Developing Creativity & Innovation In Students”. Dr. Vasudha Neel Mani is a profound and illustrious educationist with over 27 years of experience spanning across teaching, administration, mentoring and advisory roles with 16 years in Cambridge Education and…

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NEP 2020, teacher transformation, mental health & the defence mindset with Lt. Col A Sekhar 56:45

4M ago56:45

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In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Lt. Col A Sekhar on the subject of “NEP 2020, teacher transformation, mental health & the defence mindset: Insights from a Distinguished Educationist”. Connect with Lt. Col A Sekhar : https://www.linkedin.com/in/lt-col-a-sekhar-7a632826/ About The Learning Circle by KAVLEEN KAUR: The Learning Circl…

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Developing 21st Century Skills in Early Childhood Education with Ms. Sheba Thapar 34:28

4M ago34:28

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In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Sheba Thapar on the subject of “Developing 21st Century Skills in Early Childhood Education”. Ms Sheba Thapar has 26 years of experience; having in-depth knowledge in successfully managing pre-primary and primary departments of leading schools to include Headmistress St Xavier’s High School Sector-…

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Integrated approach to problem-solving education with Mr. Arijit Ghosh 1:07:14

4M ago1:07:14

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In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Mr Arijit Ghosh on the subject of “Integrated approach to problem-solving education”. Mr Arijit Ghosh has been associated with the K-12 education domain for over two decades now. Having a rich experience in the fields of policy advocacy, academic research, teacher training, large-scale assessments,…

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Role of Problem Solving in 21st Century Education with Mr. Arindam Roy Choudhury 1:04:27

4M ago1:04:27

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Discover creative problem-solving skills that can help your children improve their academic performance as well as navigate the everyday challenges of life. Joining us today is Mr ARINDAM ROY CHOUDHURY who is the Principal of G D Goenka Public School, Jammu. Earlier he was the Principal of Kalpavruksha Model School, a Semi Residential Cum Day Board…

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Welcome to The Learning Circle 0:30

4M ago0:30

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About The Learning Circle by KAVLEEN KAUR: The Learning Circle is the ultimate podcast for educators and parents aiming to unleash the full potential of children. Here we delve into the captivating world of learning, guided by thought leaders who will share their knowledge and stories. The podcast is hosted by, KAVLEEN KAUR, Founder and CEO Credo L…

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Interview with PJ Goldfeder, Yonkers (NY) Fire Officers Association President and NEP Services Customer Success Manager 49:39

7M ago49:39

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NEP Media's Jim Aleski talks with PJ Goldfeder, a more than 23 year Yonkers (NY) Fire Department veteran and Assistant Chief. PJ also serves as the Yonkers Uniformed Fire Officers Association (UFOA) President and a Customer Success Manager for NEP Services. Jim and PJ discuss the Yonkers UFOA's recent communication strategies during the 2023 electi…

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Interview with Dave Gillotte, LA County Fire Captain and President of IAFF Local 1014 42:02

8M ago42:02

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NEP Media's Jim Aleski talks with Dave Gillotte, a more than 35 year fire service veteran currently serving as a Captain in the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Dave has been on the board of LA County Firefighters IAFF Local 1014 for 26 years, including serving as President of the more than 3,400-member union for the last 22 years. Dave also ser…

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NEP "On Location" with Dave Gillotte, LA County Fire Captain and President of IAFF Local 1014 42:02

8M ago42:02

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In this episode of NEP "On Location", Jim Aleski talks with Dave Gillotte, a more than 35 year fire service veteran currently serving as a Captain in the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Dave has been on the board of LA County Firefighters IAFF Local 1014 for 26 years, including serving as President of the more than 3,400-member union for the la…

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NEP "On Location" with Dr. Kerry Ramella, LPC, Ph.D., Owner and Clinical Director of Public Safety Crisis Solutions, a Phoenix, AZ based Counseling and Wellness Center 27:57

8M ago27:57

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In this episode of NEP "On Location", Jim Aleski talks with Dr. Kerry Ramella, LPC, Ph.D., owner and clinical director of Public Safety Crisis Solutions, a Phoenix, AZ based counseling and wellness center. Dr. Ramella is former radio dispatcher and 911 operator and has more than 35 years of public safety and clinical mental health experience and wo…

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Interview with Dr. Kerry Ramella, LPC, Ph.D., Owner and Clinical Director of Public Safety Crisis Solutions, a Phoenix, AZ based Counseling and Wellness Center 27:57

9M ago27:57

27:57

NEP Media's Jim Aleski talks with Dr. Kerry Ramella, LPC, Ph.D., Owner and Clinical director of Public Safety Crisis Solutions, a Phoenix, AZ based counseling and wellness center. Dr. Ramella is former radio dispatcher and 911 operator and has more than 35 years of public safety and clinical mental health experience and works with numerous public s…

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Interview with Matty Fiorenza from Recovery First First Responder Treatment Centers and Retired Anaheim (CA) Firefighter / Paramedic 26:43

9M ago26:43

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NEP Media's Jim Aleski talks with Matty Fiorenza, a retired Anaheim (CA) Firefighter / Paramedic who now works with Recovery First First Responders Treatment Centers, helping first responders struggling with mental health and substance abuse disorders. Matty is also featured in the documentary film PTSD911 which explores the struggle of first respo…

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NEP "On Location" with Matty Fiorenza from Recovery First First Responder Treatment Centers and Retired Anaheim (CA) Firefighter / Paramedic 26:43

9M ago26:43

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In this episode of NEP "On Location", Jim Aleski talks with Matty Fiorenza, a retired Anaheim (CA) Firefighter / Paramedic who now works with Recovery First First Responders Treatment Centers, helping first responders struggling with mental health and substance abuse disorders. Matty is also featured in the documentary film PTSD911 which explores t…

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New Documentary Tells the Story of Roseville (CA) Firefighters 3:48

10M ago3:48

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When Roseville Firefighters IAFF Local 1592 suffered the loss of two retired firefighters recently, the association’s leaders realized that they also had lost two careers worth of history, stories, and firefighting acumen that comes from decades of experience responding to emergencies on a fire truck. The union needed a way to preserve the memories…

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Interview with Michele Freeman, PhD, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Nevada and Retired Chief of the City of Las Vegas Department of Public Safety 29:22

10M ago29:22

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NEP Media's Jim Aleski talks with Michele Freeman, PhD, a nearly 30 year law enforcement veteran who served for almost a decade as Chief of the City of Las Vegas Department of Public Safety. Dr. Freeman earned her Doctor of Public Policy Degree, which focused on Suicide Awareness and Prevention for Law Enforcement Officers from UNLV and has been a …

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NEP "On Location" with Michele Freeman, PhD, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Nevada and Retired Chief of the City of Las Vegas Department of Public Safety 29:22

10M ago29:22

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In this episode of NEP "On Location", Jim Aleski talks with Michele Freeman, PhD, a nearly 30 year law enforcement veteran who served for almost a decade as Chief of the City of Las Vegas Department of Public Safety. Dr. Freeman earned her Doctor of Public Policy Degree, which focused on Suicide Awareness and Prevention for Law Enforcement Officers…

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Interview with Mynda Ohs, PhD, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) and Author 25:09

11M ago25:09

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NEP Media's Jim Aleski talks with Mynda Ohs, PhD, a Las Vegas based Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) who specializes in critical incident debriefings, counseling services, crisis intervention, suicide prevention and more. She works extensively with retired emergency services personnel, a rapidly growing and often under served and under s…

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NEP "On Location" with Mynda Ohs, PhD, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) and Author 25:09

11M ago25:09

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In this episode of NEP "On Location", Jim Aleski talks with Mynda Ohs, PhD, a Las Vegas based licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) who specializes in critical incident debriefings, counseling services, crisis intervention, suicide prevention and more. She works extensively with retired emergency services personnel, a rapidly growing and of…

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Multi-Faceted Approach Helps Bring Fire-Based EMS Service to Sonoma County, CA 3:36

11M ago3:36

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Too often, the private ambulance company contracted to respond to medical emergencies throughout the county would put their bottom line above service, closing ambulances and leaving residents without the care they deserve when they need it the most. As wait times for ambulances grew, the Professional Fire Fighters of Sonoma County IAFF Local 1401 s…

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Interview with Jake Windell, Los Angeles County Fire Peer Support Lead and K-9 Coordinator 37:32

11M ago37:32

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NEP Media's Jim Aleski sits down with Jake Windell, a Firefighter/Paramedic from the Los Angeles County Fire Department who serves as his agency's Peer Support Leader and K-9 Coordinator. Jake talks about the peer support and mental health initiatives in place for LA County Fire Department members including a therapy dog program. For more informati…

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NEP "On Location" with Jake Windell, LA County Fire Peer Support Lead & K-9 Coordinator 37:32

11M ago37:32

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In this episode of NEP "On Location", Jim Aleski sits down with Jake Windell, a Firefighter/Paramedic from the Los Angeles County Fire Department who serves as his agency's Peer Support Leader and K-9 Coordinator. Jake talks about the peer support and mental health initiatives in place for LA County Fire Department members including a therapy dog p…

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Tips for Supporting Our Brothers and Sisters with Cancer 4:25

12M ago4:25

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When one of our brothers or sisters is diagnosed with cancer, we are all profoundly affected. It is important to remember, however, that individuals will respond to their diagnosis in their own unique way. Some people may keep their diagnosis private and some may not want to talk about their diagnosis at all.…

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Ithaca, NY Police Officer Exam Application Deadline Extended to August 7th 3:12

12M ago3:12

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With 15 vacancies, and several more retirements anticipated in the coming months, the labor union representing Ithaca, New York's law enforcement professionals wants all aspiring police officers to know that there is still time to apply for the upcoming Ithaca Police Officer entrance exam. The deadline to apply has been extended to August 7th, 2023…

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Interview with Dr. Heather Williams, Psychologist with Premier First Responder Psychological Services 23:54

12M ago23:54

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NEP Media's Jim Aleski sits down with Dr. Heather Williams, a Psychologist from Southern California's Premier First Responder Psychological Services, at the 2023 NEP "We Need to Talk" mental and behavioral health conference in Las Vegas. Dr. Williams discusses her decades of experience working as and alongside first responders. Dr. Williams' journe…

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NEP "On Location" with Dr. Heather Williams, Psychologist with Premier First Responder Psychological Services 23:54

12M ago23:54

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In this episode of NEP "On Location", Jim Aleski sat down with Dr. Heather Williams, a Psychologist from Southern California's Premier First Responder Psychological Services, at the 2023 NEP "We Need to Talk" mental and behavioral health conference in Las Vegas. Dr. Williams discusses her decades of experience working as and alongside first respond…

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Interview with Patrick Dugan from College Station (TX) Professional Firefighters Association 15:01

12M ago15:01

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NEP Media's Jim Aleski spoke with Patrick Dugan from the College Station Professional Firefighters Association at the 2023 NEP "We Need to Talk" mental and behavioral health conference in Las Vegas. Patrick discusses some steps his union and fire department have taken to get mental health support programs off the ground. He also talks about how con…

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NEP "On Location" with Patrick Dugan from College Station (TX) Professional Firefighters Association 15:01

12M ago15:01

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NEP Media's Jim Aleski spoke with Patrick Dugan from the College Station Professional Firefighters Association at the 2023 NEP "We Need to Talk" mental and behavioral health conference in Las Vegas. Patrick discusses some steps his union and fire department have taken to get mental health support programs off the ground. He also talks about how con…

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Interview with Libby Timmons, First Responder Therapist and Addiction Counselor 22:57

12M ago22:57

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NEP Media's Jim Aleski caught up with Libby Timmons from Tuscon, AZ's Thrive With Chaos at the 2023 NEP "We Need to Talk" mental and behavioral health conference in Las Vegas. Libby discusses her years of experience working as an addiction counselor and therapist for first responders.By Jim Aleski

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NEP "On Location" with First Responder Therapist and Addiction Counselor Libby Timmons 22:57

12M ago22:57

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NEP Media's Jim Aleski caught up with Libby Timmons from Tuscon, AZ's Thrive With Chaos at the 2023 NEP "We Need to Talk" mental and behavioral health conference in Las Vegas. Libby discusses her years of experience working as an addiction counselor and therapist for first responders.By Jim Aleski

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Interview with Dr. Brooke Bartlett of Center for Trauma, Anxiety, and Stress 24:38

1y ago24:38

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NEP Media's Jim Aleski speaks with Dr. Brooke Bartlett from San Diego's Center for Trauma, Anxiety, and Stress at the 2023 NEP "We Need to Talk" mental and behavioral health conference in Las Vegas. Dr. Bartlett discusses her years of experience working with military and emergency services personnel and their families and the goal of making mental …

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NEP "On Location" with Dr. Brooke Bartlett of Center for Trauma, Anxiety, and Stress 24:38

1y ago24:38

24:38

NEP Media's Jim Aleski caught up with Dr. Brooke Bartlett from San Diego's Center for Trauma, Anxiety, and Stress at the 2023 NEP "We Need to Talk" mental and behavioral health conference in Las Vegas. Dr. Bartlett discusses her years of experience working with military and emergency services personnel and their families and the goal of making ment…

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Firefighter Cancer Fact Check 5:35

1y ago5:35

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Although cancer is the leading cause of firefighter line-of-duty deaths, firefighters are not 68% more likely to develop cancer than the general population. Accurate data is crucial when quantifying occupational cancer's toll on and threat to firefighters and their families. Recently, a number of well-intended journalists, legislators, manufacturer…

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Promoting Mental Health in the Workplace: Supporting Employee Wellness 5:41

1y ago5:41

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Mental health has become critical in today's fast-paced and demanding work environments. The well-being of employees directly impacts their productivity, job satisfaction, and overall success. Employers play a crucial role in fostering a supportive work culture prioritizing mental health. In this piece, we will explore the significance of mental he…

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People Over Processess 5:28

1y ago5:28

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In 2001, a group of software developers developed a set of values and principles they believed should be used in their field to guide their work. This document, known as "The Agile Manifesto," sought to modernize the processes developers followed and make them more straightforward, responsive, and flexible. While the "Manifesto" contained four key …

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Social Capital: Building Community With Digital Platforms 5:32

1y ago5:32

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Social capital is a concept that has become increasingly popular in recent years. It is defined by the Oxford Dictionary as "the networks of relationships among people who live and work in a particular society, enabling that society to function effectively." These social networks provide value through the added resources, trust, and support created…

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Confidence in Retirement Is Declining and What Can We Do About That? 5:01

1y ago5:01

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Retirement planning is a vital aspect of financial planning that many individuals tend to overlook. In the United States, most employees rely on their employers' pension plans or personal retirement accounts, such as 401(k) and Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA), to fund their retirement years. However, Americans' confidence in their retirement s…

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Resiliency: Hard Work Pays Off 5:20

1y ago5:20

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Workplace, family, and societal stressors have been taking their toll on people more than ever. Living through a pandemic, political ugliness, and economic uncertainty hasn't helped. Anxiety, tension, depression, and addiction seem to be affecting people wherever you look.Thankfully, personal or mental resiliency is a concept that's been getting mo…

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An Epidemic That Cannot Be Ignored: PTSD & Suicide Risk for First Responders 4:41

1y ago4:41

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First responders usually hate to be called this - but you are the heroes people rely on in times of crisis. You are the ones who are called upon to save lives, protect property, and keep communities safe from harm. Unfortunately, while your job is rewarding, it can be incredibly stressful and traumatic. The constant exposure to danger and trauma ca…

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Capturing the Moments: Encouraging Fire Fighters to Demonstrate our Passion for our Profession 3:43

1y ago3:43

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As firefighters, we're often too busy saving lives and protecting property to take a moment to appreciate the experiences we encounter during our shifts. However, taking pictures at work is an excellent way to capture these moments for ourselves, our departments, and our communities. These images help build department morale and maintain a visual h…

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