VDFP Podcast

Early Detection Saves Lives: Firefighter Wellness and Prevention


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Welcome to the Virginia Department of Fire Programs Podcast! In this episode, host Chief Jamey Brads sits down with Chief Todd LeDuc—nationally recognized fire service leader and CEO of LifeScan Wellness—to explore the evolving world of first responder health and wellness.

Chief LeDuc shares eye-opening insights on why early detection, advanced screenings, and mental health support are vital for today's firefighters. You'll hear about the challenges facing departments small and large, common misconceptions around health screenings, and practical ways every department can prioritize wellness—regardless of resources.

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