Ryan DedmonJul 8, 20224 min readWho Decides if You have a Bad Day at Work?It takes effort to view things through a positive lens in public-safety where first-responders battle chronic exposure to unique stressors.
Ryan DedmonMay 7, 20224 min readWe See You, MamaWeekends, holidays, day shift, swing shift, graveyard, no days off - I’m not just talking about the career you chose as a dispatcher...
Ryan DedmonDec 16, 20214 min readHow will I Manage our Holiday Schedule?5 tips on how first-responder families can adjust to crazy holiday schedules and celebrate the season together.
Ryan DedmonOct 26, 20214 min readYoga 101 for 9-1-1 Dispatchers Meditate on this: yoga can help public-safety emergency dispatchers deal with stress.
Ryan DedmonAug 29, 20214 min readSome Benefits of Exercise for First-RespondersPhysical exercise can help free your mind from the prison of compulsively dwelling on the stress to which you are constantly exposed.
Ryan DedmonAug 14, 20213 min readHow 9-1-1 Dispatchers can Combat Metabolic SyndromeSo, you are a 9-1-1 dispatcher and your blood pressure is high? This is most likely the result of chronic stress response.