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Brad Newbury shares his journey in EMS, discussing life-saving interventions and leadership lessons.

Summary This episode features Brad Newbury, a seasoned firefighter and EMS professional, sharing his journey from childhood hero worship to leading innovative EMS training programs. He discusses the intricacies of emergency medical services, the importance of CPR, and the profound impact of saving lives. In this compelling interview, Brad Newbury shares powerful stories of life-saving interventions, leadership lessons from EMS and the military, and insights into resilience and human connection. Discover how micro-moments of compassion and perseverance can transform lives and leadership approaches. key topics EMS and Fire Service Integration The Impact of CPR and Bystander Intervention Innovations in Paramedic Education and Training Powerful life-saving stories from EMS Leadership lessons from crisis and military experience The importance of human connection and empathy in leadership Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Regulations 02:46 The Journey into Fire and EMS Careers 05:26 The Role of Paramedics vs. EMTs 08:38 The Importance of Bystander CPR 11:15 The Impact of Training and Education in EMS 14:22 Real-Life Stories and Their Significance 17:02…

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