This week’s episode features a whole episode dealing with a question from a listener. Jake commented on the recent episode on Dehydration and Disaster Response. He wanted us to address personal preparedness for the layperson or even the families of resp

This week on the Disaster Podcast we pick up with part 2 of the episode segment started last week. Disaster Podcast hosts Jamie Davis, the Podmedic and Sam Bradley are joined again by regular guest Dr. Joe Holley and special guest Katie Amatruda, Psy.D.

This week on the Disaster Podcast hosts Jamie Davis, the Podmedic and Sam Bradley are joined by regular guest Dr. Joe Holley and special guest Katie Amatruda, Psy.D., LMFT, CST-T, BCETS. Katie is a disaster psychology and counseling specialist who is a

Dehydration is a concern for rescuers and victims alike in disaster situations. This week on the Disaster Podcast, hosts Jamie Davis, the Podmedic and Sam Bradley are joined again by Dr. Joe Holley from the Paragon Medical Education Group to talk about a

The Disaster Podcast team takes on hypothermia in disaster situations. What are the concerns for both rescuers and patients in cold weather rescue situations? We’ll address that in this episode. Joining podcast hosts Jamie Davis, the Podmedic and Sam Br

This episode of the Disaster Podcast picks up where we left off last week in the difficult discussion of dealing with critical incident stress and burnout for medical and healthcare professionals. How do you recognize the signs of unmitigated stress and b

This episode of the Disaster Podcast deals with the difficult topics of stress and burnout in medical and emergency response careers. EMTs, paramedics, nurses and doctors all deal with difficult patient situations that impact them in a number of ways. How

In this episode of the Disaster Podcast, host Sam Bradley (@sambradley11) is joined by paramedic Jim Logan from Memphis Fire Department, Dr. Joe Holley, Medical Director for Tennessee Task Force 1 USAR team and Dr. Brian Froelke, Medical Director for Mis

Author Kurt Kamm the Disaster Podcast again this week as a special guest. Over the last two weeks we talked about Kurt’s books and about his new book Tunnel Visions that weaves a true story of a tunnel disaster in Los Angeles with a modern theme of

Author Kurt Kamm comes back this week as a special guest on this episode of the Disaster Podcast. Last week we talked about his books about firefighters and other first responders and how he had gotten access to extensive training opportunities not usua