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James Boomhower on the State of Mental Heath Care for First Responders

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James Boomhower, MS(c), FP-C, NR-P, C- NPT, CCISM is a critical care paramedic in Massachusetts and founder of Stay Fit 4 Duty, an organization that provides resources and training to healthcare providers and first responders. In this conversation, James discusses many aspects of mental health support for first responders, including the need to transition from term "culturally competent" to the more inclusive, "culturally informed", the challenge to provide services to retired first responders, employee assistance programs (EAP), critical incident stress management (CISM), peer support, and the difference between your identity and your profession.. James also discusses his upcoming webinar, "PTSD in the Fire Service: Signs and Solutions", hosted by Ventura Fire Foundation. Listen in...
Hosts: Capt. Peter McKenzie (ret.) and Chief Jason Kay from the Ventura Fire Foundation
Guest: James Boomhower, Stay Fit 4 Duty, MS(c), FP-C, NR-P, C- NPT, CCISM
Link: 2/20 PTSD Webinar

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James Boomhower, MS(c), FP-C, NR-P, C- NPT, CCISM is a critical care paramedic in Massachusetts and founder of Stay Fit 4 Duty, an organization that provides resources and training to healthcare providers and first responders. In this conversation, James discusses many aspects of mental health support for first responders, including the need to transition from term "culturally competent" to the more inclusive, "culturally informed", the challenge to provide services to retired first responders, employee assistance programs (EAP), critical incident stress management (CISM), peer support, and the difference between your identity and your profession.. James also discusses his upcoming webinar, "PTSD in the Fire Service: Signs and Solutions", hosted by Ventura Fire Foundation. Listen in...
Hosts: Capt. Peter McKenzie (ret.) and Chief Jason Kay from the Ventura Fire Foundation
Guest: James Boomhower, Stay Fit 4 Duty, MS(c), FP-C, NR-P, C- NPT, CCISM
Link: 2/20 PTSD Webinar

Connect with Ventura Fire Foundation on social media:
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Support the Show.

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Copyright of Ventura Fire Foundation 2024.

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