Important Links from our Podcasts
1. Download a copy of the IAFC/IAFF Joint Labor - Management Wellness-Fitness Initiative: www.iaff.org/HS/Well/index.htm or tiny.cc/fh0aqz
2. NVFC Position on Firefighter Medical Assessments - www.nvfc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/NVFC-Position-on-Firefighter-Medical-Assessments.pdf
3. Get the Firefighter Exposure History App that will allow you to record your exposures to toxins and//or carcinogens, no matter where you work and even if you change departments. Find it at http://per.miami.edu.
Also, learn more how to protect yourself from these dangers, with the help of the team at the University of Miami - Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Centers special website, http://sylvesternewbadgeofhonor.com.
Also, learn more how to protect yourself from these dangers, with the help of the team at the University of Miami - Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Centers special website, http://sylvesternewbadgeofhonor.com.
4. To learn how to protect yourself or your department at emergencies that occur on active roadways and highways, visit: www.respondersafety.com/
5. Are you a volunteer firefighter? From the NVFC and IAFC, download a new guide to help prevent firefighter cancer. Go to http://www.nvfc.org/cancer.
6. Firefighter Wellness Radio - Join your host, Mark Lamplugh for, "The Thin Line - A Support Group for All First Responders, hosted by Lionrock Recovery, at www.facebook.com/FirefighterWellnessRadio/.
The group is private and open to first responders struggling with PTSD, addiction, or any other behavioral health issues. All first responders are welcome and it is FREE of charge! This is something that Mark has been interested in doing for some time and he looks forward to helping anyone who asks. Have any questions or get involved, just message Mark.
7. Need more information on mesothelioma and asbestos? Here's are several links for you:
A. https://mesothelioma.net/asbestos-dangers/
B. asbestos.com/occupations/firefighters/
C. asbestos.com/mesothelioma/
8. PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK OUT - http://www.firefighterrescuesurvey.com