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Ryan Dedmon
Dec 18, 20245 min read
Faith for the Frontline First-Responder
Chaplaincy in 911 will change the fabric of Emergency Communication Centers nationwide.
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Ryan Dedmon
Nov 19, 20246 min read
Financial Wellness for Our First Responders
Financial stability is a crucial aspect of a well-rounded life, particularly for public safety professionals.
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Ryan Dedmon
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Transforming Trauma into Triumph in 911
My life story is filled with trauma, leading me unexpectedly to a career where I help people during their most challenging moments.
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Ryan Dedmon
Sep 19, 20245 min read
Enhance Your Public Safety Agency’s Social Media with These Tips
Public safety agencies have a long way to go to fully catch up on what social media has to offer their organizations.
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Ryan Dedmon
Jul 15, 20243 min read
Are Your Agency's Policies Up to Date?
In almost any industry, policies get regular review and updates but for some reason we struggle with that in 911.
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Ryan Dedmon
Jul 8, 20242 min read
My First National NENA Conference
Throughout the week, I attended many sessions, and met some amazing folks at the National NENA Conference.
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Ryan Dedmon
Jun 20, 20244 min read
Building Resilience: A First Responder's Guide
For first responders, it's not just about surviving tough times — it's about thriving despite them.
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Ryan Dedmon
Mar 24, 20247 min read
Gardening in 9-1-1 to Survive & Thrive
What could an Emergency Communications Center possibly have in common with the flowers in a garden? More than you might think!
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Ryan Dedmon
Jan 11, 20244 min read
A New Perspective on Peer Support
If you had told me I would be writing an article on peer support and mental health, I would have laughed at you.
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Ryan Dedmon
Oct 9, 20235 min read
Be in Someone’s Corner
Imagine a world where everyone is in everyone’s corner, and we all want each other to genuinely succeed.
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Ryan Dedmon
Sep 19, 20236 min read
After September 11th, Where is She Now?
Retired NYPD Captain recalls incident after September 11th and wonders what happened to the baby girl he helped rescue.
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Ryan Dedmon
Aug 29, 20237 min read
Unraveling the Intricate Dance Between Culture and the 9-1-1 Staffing Crisis
Delve into the depths of culture and its intertwining relationship with the 9-1-1 staffing crisis.
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Ryan Dedmon
Jul 18, 20235 min read
My Mama’s a 9-1-1 Superhero
All I have ever known throughout my life is my mom working as a 9-1-1 dispatcher and I couldn’t imagine it being any different.
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Ryan Dedmon
Jul 6, 20237 min read
Going Where You’re Called and Walking with the Wise
This was my first experience attending the NENA conference and it truly provided a new outlook to my career.
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Jim Marshall
Jun 23, 20233 min read
Quick Look Back at the 2023 NENA Conference
Thousands of 9-1-1 professionals come together in Texas for the 2023 National NENA Conference.
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Ryan Dedmon
Jun 16, 20235 min read
Taking it to the Missouri State Capitol
Dispatchers in Missouri visit Jefferson City to meet with government leaders at the State Capitol.
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Ryan Dedmon
Jun 7, 20232 min read
Mindbase and 911 Training Institute Announce Partnership to Advance Responder Mental Health
Two 9-1-1 industry leaders have joined forces to advance best practices in supporting the mental health of emergency responders.
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Ryan Dedmon
Feb 18, 20236 min read
First Responder Culture: Finding a Healthy Balance
First responder culture is essential to the profession and should be valued, but it’s important to be mindful of potential issues...
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Ryan Dedmon
Dec 12, 20223 min read
Rainy Days
We fail to find joy in simple things that once brought us happiness, so we need to reshape our perspective to improve our wellness.
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Ryan Dedmon
Nov 23, 20226 min read
Submitting to Present at a Conference? Four Tips to Help You Stand-Out
Four tips to help you stand-out when submitting to speak and present at a conference.
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