How the emergency services can overcome flashbacks & nightmares
It’s natural for humans to avoid terror, fear and grief, but you need to in order to let go.
Young doctors at high-risk of mental health problems
Mental health issues and suicide rates of our young doctors in Australia are now at an all-time high.
Yes, the flu and pneumonia are serious. Emergency workers risk coming in contact with this top 10 cause of death.
With viral pneumonia being contagious, first responders are at a greater risk due to their interaction with the community.
Sadly 1/4 pregnancies end in miscarriage. First responders are at risk of two of the main causes.
It changes from woman to woman, but there are some common causes.
Firefighters are 45% more likely to get melanoma than the general population. And, this cancer strikes young
It’s the nature of the work that’s unavoidable.
‘Blue Trauma Syndrome’: the alarming statistics around depression in emergency service workers
There are important warning signs and symptoms to look out for.
Why 1 in 3 Australian nurses are unhappy
There are things you can do to make yourself stronger, both physically, mentally, and spiritually.
Excessive fatigue and burnout, dubbed the ‘silent killer’ of the emergency services career
Burnout is particularly harmful in emergency services because it can lead to life-risking errors.
Lung cancer from smoking. But, also hazardous materials emergency workers are exposed to
The chance of being diagnosed with lung cancer by 85 is 1/13 for men, and 1/21 for women.