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International Public Safety Association

Improving integrated response between first responders

The International Public Safety Association, a 501(c)3 non-profit public safety association, represents all public safety verticals: law enforcement, fire service, EMS, telecommunications, public works (water, sanitation, transportation), public health, hospitals, security, private sector, and emergency management.

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Leaders can act now to proactively address staffing, equipment and other financial impacts of the pandemic
The pandemic will solidify new best practices for agencies to manage a disaster that inhibits physical EOC operations
When implemented effectively, a peer support program can be one of the best resources for first responders to access help
There is a reason you have gone through all of the grueling steps to wear the badge and the uniform
There is no relationship that has more impact on your mental health than your relationship with your significant other
It is critical that agencies conduct a formal review of all collisions
Just buying equipment does not enable an agency to deploy a drone – policy and training issues must also be addressed
This timely and important event is a significant cross-disciplinary training opportunity for all public safety personnel
Both organizational stress and responding to critical incidents impact the mental health of officers nationwide
The group of people who have a significant impact on survivability are the civilian individuals already on the scene