Podcast for EMT Paramedics and EMS Students » disaster http://www.mediccast.com/blog A blog for the MedicCast Podcast for EMT's, Paramedics and EMS Providers Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:45:53 +0000 en hourly 1 A blog for the MedicCast Podcast for EMT's, Paramedics and EMS Providers Jamie Davis, the Podmedic no Jamie Davis, the Podmedic podmedic@mac.com podmedic@mac.com (Jamie Davis, the Podmedic) A blog for the MedicCast Podcast for EMT's, Paramedics and EMS Providers Podcast for EMT Paramedics and EMS Students » disaster http://www.mediccast.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://www.mediccast.com/blog Volunteer Haiti Earthquake Paramedic Responder Interview http://www.mediccast.com/blog/2010/02/05/volunteer-haiti-interview/ http://www.mediccast.com/blog/2010/02/05/volunteer-haiti-interview/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:37:34 +0000 podmedic http://www.mediccast.com/blog/?p=3089 Check out this great segment I recorded today with paramedic James Bender from Illinois.

James responded to the southern coast of Haiti to an existing medical clinic his volunteer group supports to provide disaster medical care just 5 days after the event.  Listen to James as he talks about:

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]]> http://www.mediccast.com/blog/2010/02/05/volunteer-haiti-interview/feed/ 0 disaster,disaster injuries,earthquake,ems,haiti,interview,james bender,jamie davis,paramedic,podcast,responder,response Check out this great segment I recorded today with paramedic James Bender from Illinois. James responded to the southern coast of Haiti to an existing medical clinic his volunteer group supports to provide disaster medical care just 5 days after the e... Check out this great segment I recorded today with paramedic James Bender from Illinois. James responded to the southern coast of Haiti to an existing medical clinic his volunteer group supports to provide disaster medical care just 5 days after the event.  Listen to James as he talks about: * Impressions about the damages * Types of injuries seen initially * Treatment of secondary trauma * Problems with self-deploying responders * Integration with local and internationals response * Lessons learned to bring home to Illinois If you are interested in becoming part of a local response group, consider becoming part of the Medical Reserve Corps in your area.  You can find out more at MedicalReserveCorps.gov (http://www.medicalreservecorps.gov/) or contact your local emergency management office. ------- Listen to the interview here. (Click to play or right click to download - Macs option-click) [mc id="3092" type="audio"]James Bender Haiti Response Interview[/mc] -------- Jamie Davis, the Podmedic no FEMA Releases Preparedness Research Results http://www.mediccast.com/blog/2009/08/25/fema-releases-preparedness-research-results/ http://www.mediccast.com/blog/2009/08/25/fema-releases-preparedness-research-results/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:43:20 +0000 podmedic http://www.mediccast.com/blog/?p=2014 FEMA released the results of recent surveys into personal preparedness to try and understand why some people are better prepared than others in the face of disasters and what people are at greater risk for being underprepared.

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