Sharing the summary and focus areas to help improve the overall health of our Emergency Responders. The summary is from a 2020 CrewCare report by ImageTrend. It includes feedback from over 4,100 Emergency Responders.
Key takeaways:
- Responders need each other's and their leadership's support
- Obesity is a problem in the Emergency Responder community
- Lack of employer resources was still a problem in 2020
- Emergency Responders need to improve their sleep to improve their health
- Exercise is a better stress-coping mechanism than alcohol
Read the full study at https://www1.imagetrend.com/july-2020-health-of-our-emergency-responders-crewcare-report/
- Have the plan to keep teams on track
- Stay informed with facts, not fear
- Get involved to make a difference
Godspeed