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A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER’S GUIDE TO FIREFIGHTER …

WEBA Har Povider’ G Fefight Pysicals BEHAVIORAL HEALTH The mental and physical stress of firefighting and repeated exposure to trauma can lead to depression, anxiety, acute …

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Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Fire Fighters and EMS …

WEBEffects of Sleep Deprivation on Fire Fighters and EMS Responders iv Section 4 is a review of information relating specifically to sleep deprivation and work

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REHABILITATION FOR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS AND …

WEBThis material contains some basic information about NFPA 1584, Standard on the Rehabilitation Process for Members During Emergency Operations and Training …

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Firefighter Fitness: Improving Performance and Preventing …

WEBAddress for correspondence: Denise L. Smith, PhD, Professor of Health and Exercise Sciences, Skidmore College, 815 N. Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 (E-mail: …

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FACT SHEET: Cancer Risk in Firefighting

WEBFACT SHEET: Cancer Risk in Firefighting (continued) NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION The leading information and knowledge resource on re, electrical and …

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Implementing a Sleep Health Education and Sleep Disorders …

WEBImplementing a Sleep Health Education and Sleep Disorders Screening Program in Fire Departments A Comparison of Methodology Laura K. Barger, PhD, Conor S. O’Brien, …

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Nutrition + Fitness

WEBThe Fire Fighter Nutrition Program is aimed at creating and maintaining healthy eating habits that support fire fighter training, work demands, fitness goals and long-term …

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Firefighter Injuries on the Fireground

WEBNFPA Research • pg. 1. Key Findings • US firefighters experienced an average of 25,590 non-fatal injuries on the fireground each year from 2014 through 2018.

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Cancer Prevention

WEBIt gives you the knowledge and tools needed to reduce exposure to carcinogens, prevent musculoskeletal injuries, address behavioral health concerns, and optimize overall …

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Sleep + Wellness

WEBMany firefighters experience sleep disruptions or disorders that stem directly from their work. With a job that demands 24/7 alertness and responsiveness, sleep is often put on …

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Docs & Resources

WEBFlorida Firefighters Safety and Health Collaborative. NFFF 2020 Health & Safety Report. NFPA 2021 Fact Sheet: Rehabilitation for Emergency Operations and Training. …

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16 FIREFIGHTER LIFE SAFETY INITIATIVES

WEB16 FIREFIGHTER LIFE SAFETY INITIATIVES THE NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS FOUNDATION’S EVERYONE GOES HOME® PROGRAM ® 1. Define and advocate the …

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Clean Cab Concept

WEBThe “clean cab concept” is an effective safety and health approach to maintaining a healthy and safe environment for firefighters. It centers on specifically designing the cab of new …

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Behavioral Health

WEBBehavioral Health Get someone on the line 24/7 Code4NW: (425) 243-5092 Safe Call Now: (206) 459-3020 IAFF Center of Excellence: (240) 545-5141 National Suicide Prevention …

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SAMHSA Disaster Technical Assistance Center Supplemental …

WEBDEPRESSION. Depression is commonly reported in first responders, and rates of depression as well as severity vary across studies. For instance, in a case-control study …

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