ACR Moon Shot embraces bold change in the way we train for and respond to sudden cardiac arrest in an effort to save more lives.
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Joe Powell sits down with his co-host Billy Croft to discuss the importance of leadership with ACR. Billy explains that all great leaders possess three important traits; curiosity, confidence and courage. https://www.firehouse.com/leadership/article/55038345/six-paths-to-fire-department-leadership-curiosity-confidence-and-courage www.acrmoonshot.co…
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Billy and Joe sit down with Dr. Sheldon Cheskes at the Citizen CPR Cardiac Arrest Summit in San Diego to discuss advancements in treating patients in cardiac arrest to better outcomes. About our guest: Dr. Cheskes’ research interests lie in the area of resuscitation science, particularly cardiac arrest resuscitation. He has a particular interest in…
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Richard Price - Founder/President of Pulse Point
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Billy and Joe sit down with founder/President of the Pulse Point Foundation and talk about the importance of optimizing the community to help save more lives. About our Guest: Richard Price is President of the PulsePoint Foundation and is a member of the board. Price retired as the Fire Chief for the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District on Dec…
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The Future of Epinephrine with Adiel Garcia
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Billy and Kevin sit down and talk with Adiel Garcia, Division Chief of Education & Integrated Healthcare at MED-ACT in Kansas City to discuss the future of Epinephrine in cardiac arrest. About our Guest: Ariel Garcia is the Division Chief of Education & Integrated Healthcare at MED-ACT in the greater metro of Kansas City. He started his career in E…
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Push Dose EPI with Mike Humphrey and Adam Perrett
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Billy and Kevin sit with Mike and Adam from Lethbridge Fire in Canada to discuss push dose EPI for their ROSC patients. About our Guests: Mike Humphrey EMS Operations OfficerLethbridge Fire and Emergency Services Mike Humphrey is the EMS operations officer at Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES), and has been an advanced care paramedic for…
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Billy Croft and Josh Smith sit down with Telecommunication Supervisor Esther Click and talk telephone CPR and why that matters with increasing survivability. About our guest: Esther has served as a 911 professional with SECOMM for 17 years and has filled many roles during her career. She has been a Dispatcher, Certified Training (CTO), and Communic…
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ACR Moon Shot sits down with Dr. Peter Antevy in Denver Colorado at the Zoll Summit Conference to discuss cardiac arrest survivability! About our guest: Peter Antevy, MDFounder & CMO Dr. Peter Antevy, innovator of the Handtevy Pediatric Resuscitation System, is a nationally recognized lecturer and expert in the field of pre-hospital pediatrics. He …
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Joe and Billy sit down with Rod Cheney and Terry Kehoe to give answers to commonly asked questions regarding ACR. About our Guests: Terry Kehoe Over 25 years of experience in Emergency Services and as a provider/manager of prehospital emergency and critical care, education and leadership in the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Medical Devices f…
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Billy and Joe get a unique opportunity to sit down with a cardiac arrest survivor to hear their unbelievable story of survival! Our guest is a cardiac arrest survivor who suffered their event in 2020 and if it weren't for early recognition, bystander CPR, quick 911 response, dispatcher guided CPR, ACR protocols and all the nurses and doctors at the…
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Early Defibrillation Is Early Until It Isn’t with Terry Kehoe
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In the wake of the Demar Hamlin incident, Billy and Joe talk with Terry Kehoe, Senior Manager for Clinical Operations for Zoll, to discuss what does early Defibrillation and early CPR really mean and how do we improve cardiac arrest outcomes. About Our Guest: Terry Kehoe Over 25 years of experience in Emergency Services and as a provider/manager of…
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Chief Jim Kubinski - The Naperville Fire ACR Journey
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Joe and Billy talk with Chief Jim Kubinski of the Killeen Fire Department in Texas. Chief Kubinski spent 22 years at The Naperville Fire Department and retired as the Battalion Chief of EMS. Chief Kubinski along with Billy Croft tell the ACR journey of the Naperville Fire Department. About our guest: Fire Chief Jim Kubinski Chief Kubinski is a Fire…
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Joe and Billy talk with Rod Cheney about avoiding crash deployments with mechanical CPR devices. Rod has extensive experience where he worked for a Fire/EMS agency for 25 years in Ohio. Currently, Rod works for Zoll Medical as a regional manager. About our Hosts: Billy CroftA 28 year veteran of the Naperville Fire Department in Illinois, Billy has …
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Billy and Joe talk with Captain Josh Smith of the Richland EMS & Fire about the importance of optimizing the community to help save more lives. About our Guest: Josh Smith is a Captain/Paramedic with Richland Fire & Emergency Services (RF&ES) located in southeast Washington State. In addition to his role as an advisory board member for ACR, he also…
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Dr. Dustin Holland - Carson City Fire Medical Director
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Billy and Joe discuss ACR with Dr Dustin Holland and how he became the physician advisor for the ACR consortium. About our Guest: Dr. Holland is a full time Emergency Medicine Physician with Carson Tahoe Emergency Physicians in Carson City, NV. He is board-certified in Emergency Medicine and EMS. Dr. Holland currently serves as the EMS Medical Dire…
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Kevin Joles, Division Chief of EMS - Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical
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Billy and Joe talk with Kevin Joles, Division Chief of EMS at Lawrence-Douglas County Fire about becoming the first Clone agency of ACR. About our Hosts: Billy CroftA 28 year veteran of the Naperville Fire Department in Illinois, Billy has dedicated his life to public service. Billy also serves on the ACR Advisory Board helping other agencies impro…
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Billy and Joe talk about what it takes to be a successful ACR agency and what it takes to be a warrior that saves more lives. Billy CroftA 28 year veteran of the Naperville Fire Department in Illinois, Billy has dedicated his life to public service. Billy also serves on the ACR Advisory Board helping other agencies improve neurological survival fro…
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Joe Powell and Billy Croft discuss what is ACR and why you should listen to what they have to say about saving more lives! About our Hosts: Billy CroftA 28 year veteran of the Naperville Fire Department in Illinois, Billy has dedicated his life to public service. Billy also serves on the ACR Advisory Board helping other agencies improve neurologica…
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Adam Croft and Graham Bartlett bring you another episode of Partners in Crime while we eagerly await the return of Robert Daws. Adam reveals he is now a big time superstar as he appears in both local media and on a menu, while he also mentions numerous times (again) he is going on holiday (again) next week. Graham tells us about his night out at th…
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Adam Croft is joined again by Graham Bartlett on this episode of Partners in Crime. Graham tells us how crazy it has been during launch week for his new book Bad For Good, he reveals what not to do if you are driving a stolen car and the pair wonder what an episode co-hosted with Peter Shilton would be like. Adam has the shortlist for the Theakston…
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On this week's episode of Partners in Crime, Adam Croft is joined once again by Graham Bartlett, former detective superintendent of Sussex Police. Unsurprisingly, the subject of real life crime is discussed again, with Adam sparking things off by mentioning a Daily Mail article about knife crime. Also in the episode, we hear about the McIlvanney Pr…
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Adam Croft is joined by author and former police commander for Brighton and Hove, Graham Bartlett, on this week's episode of Partners in Crime. The pair discuss Graham's debut novel Bad For Good, real police procedure versus dramatisation for books and television, and Graham gives us a frightening insight into the effects of real-life police fundin…
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Adam Croft returns from his holiday with another solo episode of Partners in Crime. We hear that he is very tanned, Bob is still away doing a proper job somewhere and there are some exciting changes coming to the podcast very soon. In the crime stuff , Adam tells us about Gillian McAllister's new book, he goes through a CrimeReads article focusing …
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Adam Croft is back with another episode of Partners in Crime for your listening pleasure. This week, Adam tells us about his trip to the theatre, he's looking forward to going on holiday and we missed the chance to give Bob the bumps for his birthday. In crime fiction news, we hear about a panel being hosted by award-winning author Stuart Neville i…
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Bob is away on a cruise ship or something, so Adam is here for another solo episode. In this episode, we hear about a variety of longlists and shortlists (see the notes below), 8 fictional crime series for those that love Peaky Blinders and Adam chats about ITV's true crime drama The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe. He also gives us an update on Bob'…
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Adam Croft is here once again to save the day by doing episode 162 of Partners in Crime on his own while Bob is away rehearsing. That's the excuse he's given us anyway. We hear about a Lynda La Plante Q&A in the New Statesman, the nine best fictional films and shows based on real-life crimes according to Collider, and Adam gives us this week's Kobo…
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Hello all. Bob is away, but I didn't think we should have three weeks without an episode, so I made Adam do one. It's shorter than normal, but I think it's much better than nothing at all. So what can you expect to hear in episode 161? Adam discusses Waterstones' £5,000 debut fiction prize, has a look at the five novels Paula Hawkins recommends in …
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Great news everybody - It's time for episode 160 of Partners in Crime with Robert Daws and Adam Croft. During this episode, we hear all about Adam's wonky settings, Bob struggles to pronounce things and the pair discuss a foot stool. This is later interrupted by some crime fiction chat during which Bob talks about the potential problems with televi…
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Adam Croft and Robert Daws return for episode 159 of Partners in Crime. Bob explains he hasn't been able to watch much television or read any books since the last episode, but he doesn't let that hinder his contribution, as he recommends an audiobook and a true crime documentary. In fact, he manages to discuss the latter for a full eight minutes. M…
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The boys are back in the studio for the second week in a row. I know, amazing, eh? But don't worry, to keep that unprofessional vibe that you've grown to love going, the latest episode starring Adam Croft and Robert Daws is a couple of days late. The weather chat returns this week as the pair give their respective opinions about snow, Bob is extrem…
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After just over a month without your favourite crime fiction podcast, you can now rest easy as Adam Croft and Robert Daws return to your ears (and your eyes if you're a Patreon member). Partners in Crime is finally back. In this latest episode, we hear Bob is having a go at dry January (Adam certainly isn't), a sea monster has been found in Rutland…
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It's that most wonderful time of the year again. Yep, it's the Partners in Crime Christmas Special with Robert Daws and Adam Croft. So what's Christmassy about it? Well, viewers on Patreon will be able to see the amazing festively decorated studio, and Adam and Bob wearing Christmas hats (obviously). The episode also features a Christmas party (NOT…
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Adam Croft and Robert Daws return for another installment of your favourite podcast, Partners in Crime. In this episode, we hear that our hosts had very different Sundays. Bob had a lazy day sitting on the couch watching sport, while Adam had a busy one which involved getting boosted. In crime fiction stuff, the pair discuss the exciting news that …
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The world's best podcast is finally back. And so is Mr Robert Daws. He's finally decided it's time to stop hanging around with Sir Ian McKellen and slum it with his partner in crime, Adam Croft. In this episode, Adam reveals the shortlist for the 2021 An Post Irish Crime Fiction Book of the Year award, he goes through an interesting article on kott…
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Writing crime and tackling mental illness with David Mark
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In this special episode of Partners in Crime, Adam chats to best-selling author David Mark about his new book Piece of Mind (link below), which is David's memoir about living with severe mental illness and is an honest account of living with many harrowing conditions. They discuss his lowest moments, David tries to recall when he first noticed he w…
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Adrian Hobart once again joins Adam in the absence of Bob for this week's podcast, in which the pair compare colds. We hear that Adrian is just getting over his, but unfortunately for Adam, it looks like the worst is yet to come. When our hosts finally start talking about crime fiction stuff, Adam reveals how Richard Osman's second novel did sales-…
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Still awaiting the return of Bob next month, Adrian Hobart continues to sit in the hot seat and tells us all about his visit to Old Trafford to see his team lose to West Ham. I suppose I should have guessed he's a Manchester United fan with that accent. Our hosts have a little discussion on politics, while we hear which films Adrian has been watchi…
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In this week's episode, Adrian Hobart continues to stand in for the gallivanting Bob, and vows to try and keep his name-dropping to a minimum. Adam goes through the history of Mr. Men books, while our hosts discuss the random two hot days we are having. I couldn't work out if they were complaining or are happy about it. Maybe you can decide? They d…
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In episode 149 of Partners in Crime there is no Bob. He's away filming, so Adrian Hobart joins Adam for this podcast, and most likely the rest of September. Adrian tries to not let the side down by getting in his own name-drops, which includes the time he gave Ian Rankin a mug. There's also a bit of crime fiction stuff. Adam talks about some big na…
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In this week's episode our hosts revert back to the traditional format of starting with some weather chat, which obviously includes some moaning about the British summer. The pair also go through some poor excuses for missing podcasts, and even blame me for last week. Ok I'll give them that one, it was my fault. Also in the podcast, Adam has a look…
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In this week's episode we hear how one of our hosts made their theatre debut as a camel's backside, Adam attempts to remember how many years he's been married and Bob tells us he spent most of last week in a luxury hotel. Adam reveals the winner of the Theakston Old Peculiar Crime Novel of the Year, Bob talks about a French-Belgian supernatural thr…
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In this week's podcast our hosts discuss the fact both have been pinged, how many antihistamines Bob has taken today and Adam reveals his new technique on how to spot an idiot. If that all sounds fascinating, then you should listen to the latest episode of Partners in Crime with Adam Croft and Robert Daws.Bob recommends a Lisa Stone audiobook, Adam…
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Is Bob a psychopath? Who is texting him during the podcast? And are our hosts any good at football punditry? If you'd like to find out, listen to the latest episode of Partners in Crime with Adam Croft and Robert Daws. Bob chats about two new true crime documentaries, Adam goes through the shortlist for this year's Bloody Scotland Scottish Crime De…
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Would you like to hear about Adam's new radio show? What has he bought himself as a birthday present? And is Bob any good at doing traffic reports? If, for some reason you want to find out the answers, listen to the latest episode of Partners in Crime with Adam Croft and Robert Daws. Bob tells us that we should all watch the new season of Lupin on …
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Did Adam have a good birthday? When is he going to organise a bbq? And are the rumours about Bob doing some actual work true? To find out the answers, plus some other stuff, just listen to the latest episode of Partners in Crime with Robert Daws and Adam Croft. Adam reveals who won the Specsavers Debut Crime Novel Award, we hear that The Crime Writ…
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Would you like to hear Adam shamelessly advertise his new book? What about how he got on receiving his Covid jab? Or for a change, perhaps you might be interested in Bob moaning about the weather? If you like the sound of all that guff, then you're in the right place. Just listen to the latest episode of Partners in Crime with Robert Daws and Adam …
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Are Adam and Bob looking forward to getting back together next week? Will Bob be impressed with Adam's gardening? And how is Bob feeling after his second Covid-19 jab? To find out the answers, listen to the latest episode of Partners in Crime with Robert Daws and Adam Croft. Adam goes through the longlist for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel …
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Did Bob have a good birthday? How delicate is he feeling during this episode? And did Adam enjoy his first trip to the pub in months? To find out the answers, listen to the latest episode of Partners in Crime with Robert Daws and Adam Croft. Our hosts have an argument about the controversial last episode in the series of Line of Duty (see the notes…
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Would you like to hear Bob complain about having long-covid? How about his excuse for causing the cancelation of last week's episode? Slight spoiler to the second question - he's claiming to be an actor or something. To hear more made up rubbish like that and maybe some crime fiction chat, listen to the latest episode of Partners in Crime with Adam…
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Was Bob able drag himself inside from his sunbathing session to join Adam on this episode? What's his air drumming like? And what sort of texts does he receive from his co-host? The rest of these notes are a bit of a spoiler to the first question, but to find out the answers to the rest, listen to the latest episode of Partners in Crime with Adam C…
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Does Bob like Gordon Ramsay? How is he coping with the return of winter? And why has Adam been in custody in Luton Police Station? To find out the answers to these question and a whole lot more, listen to the latest episode of Partners in Crime with Adam Croft and Robert Daws. Adam chats about a walesonline.co.uk article which looks at the real lif…
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