First Responder Wellness Podcast Conrad Weaver
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A podcast for first responders and the people who support them. This show features conversations about mental health and wellness with leaders from the first responder community.
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39 - Don't Forget Where you Came From with Marc Hill
39 - Don’t Forget Where you Came From with Marc Hill
My guest today is Marc Hill Marc is a seasoned firefighter and paramedic who is best known as the author of ”Two Dark Thirty.” We talk about what fire departments do and don’t do to prepare rookies for the traumas they will face. We also talk about the responsibilities that leaders have to take care of the rank and file firefighters - ”Don’t forget where you came from.” -
38 - When Cancer Hits Home with Vickie Speed
Today is May 15th and its Peace Officers Memorial Day. So I think it’s appropriate that today’s podcast covers a topic that is sometimes not discussed among law enforcement and that is the subject of cancer.
My guest today is Vickie Speed, CEO of Blue Cancer Connect. -
37 - Be the Calm in the Storm with AK Dozanti
37 - Our Brains like Comfort with AK Dozanti
Yes, we tend to gravitate toward what’s comfortable. Today on the First Responder Wellness Podcast I talk with AK Dozanti a former Deputy Sheriff who talks about her own journey through PTS and depression and what’s she’s doing now to help other first responders. -
36 - Supporting Police Officers in Baltimore County with Sgt. John Haddaway
36 - Supporting Police Officers in Baltimore County with Sgt. John Haddaway
How does a large police department take care of its own? How do they make sure that officers are well, healthy and have the tools they need to thrive in their mental and physical well being? -
35 - How to Decontaminate the Brain with Kathleen Sullivan
Kathy Sullivan is an artist on a mission to help first responders de-contaminate their brains. She is the co-founder of Ashes 2 A.R.T. that refers to Mindful Decontamination which addresses the need to mindfully decontaminate from a shift just as one would be required to physically decontaminate. Kathy launched this program a few years ago with the help of a northern Virginia Fire captain. Listen to this compelling conversation and see how you can begin to de-contaminate your brain.
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FDIC Review from Conrad Weaver
Conrad Weaver, host of the First Responder Wellness Podcast gives his take on the 2024 FDIC convention and the ”Wellness Center” at the Lucas Oil Stadium Experience at the conference.