911 Delta: Tethered 4 Life

This week we talk with Doug Hogate, Jr of the Sibling Things podcast, Paradelphia, and Ghost Nation! We had a fantastic time being on Doug's current podcast, Sibling Things and wanted to hear all about life as a dispatcher in New Jersey. Doug has great advice for dispatchers new and old, so grab your headset and have a listen.

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From volunteers to fire trucks we talk all kinds of differing terminology this week with Jake. He's been from the east coast over to the rockies and shares with us how he found his home in dispatch. Are you a Tender? Or maybe a LUCAS? Grab your headset and find out!

We also discuss Jake's career in public safety, the challenges of the job, and the importance of mental health support. Jake shares a memorable experience from his early days as an EMT and offers advice for those considering a career in public safety. Tune in for an insightful conversation about the demands and rewards of working in emergency services.

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This week we have an old friend back on, Lorri Rewis from our 911 Saves Act episode! Lorri is getting ready to retire from her dispatch career and has lots of good insights for old and new dispatchers alike.

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In this week's episode we talk to Derek Johnson from Tennessee. Derek is a dispatcher in an inclusive center and he dispatches law enforcement, fire, and ems for multiple jurisdictions within the county. Earlier this year his squad was dispatching during an officer involved shooting.

We talk to him about how they handled the chaos during the event and how his agency handled walking them through the trauma afterwards. Grab your headset and listen in!

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This week we are revealing part 2 of our talk with Dr. Meredith Krause about burnout and compassion fatigue. She talks about the Maslach Burnout Inventory. We found this free tool that you might find useful.

https://www.mindtools.com/auhx7b3/burnout-self-test

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Have you ever seen that Yellowstone clip? You know which one I'm talking about! This week we had the pleasure of talking again with Dr. Meredith Krause. Have you ever heard of post-traumatic growth? Or apathetic withdrawal? We delve into the topics of compassion fatigue, burnout, adjusting your core beliefs, and more in this two-part series.

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This week is about bullying and hostility in the workplace. Grab your headsets because we've got some stories for ya!

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This week we have some fun and weigh in on listener questions plus questions we saw online in different dispatcher forums.

Do you have questions about being a 911 dispatcher? Do you enjoy a little bad humor? We deliver all of it in one episode!

Grab your headset and take a listen for you weekly dose of dispatcher life.

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A day late, but not a dollar short! Sorry for the late release, but this week we have the amazing and funny Dr. Krause, PHD with us. We talk about what makes a good 911 dispatcher, why we might want to get into this career, the differences between us and our cohorts on the streets, and some of the not so cool things we have to cope with on the job.

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This episode is dedicated to FF Trevor Brown, Sterling VFD, Loudon Country Fire and Rescue, and Loudon County Emergency Communications.

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