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SUMMARY:Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Course
DESCRIPTION:Emergency Medical Responders are a critical link between an emergency scene and the health care system.\nThis course will equip you with the basic knowledge and necessary skills to perform basic life-saving interventions at emergency scenes until more advanced medical personnel arrive.\n\nAfter successful completion of this course\, students will become eligible to sit for the Indiana State Exam to become an EMR.\n​The MAAC is proud to partner with United Way of Northwest Indiana to help make our EMR class more accessible to the community. Their support in covering a portion of the program costs reflects a shared commitment to building stronger\, safer communities while creating meaningful opportunities for individuals to grow\, serve\, and succeed.\n\nCourse Dates: June 15\, 2026 – August 1\, 2026Mondays & Thursdays(State Exam: Saturday August 1\, 2026 from 8AM – 2PM)\n\nLocation: MAAC Foundation4203 Montdale Park DriveValparaiso\, Indiana 46383\n\nTime: 6 PM-10 PM\n\nCost: $375\n\nFor more information: mackenzie@maacfoundation.org\n\nRegister: bit.ly/maacemr
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/emergency-medical-responder-emr-course/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinicians,CPR
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SUMMARY:Critical Incident Stress Management Training - Offered By Griffith and Highland Police Departments
DESCRIPTION:CISM Training\nInstructor: Jerry Baker\nMr. Baker is an instructor for the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation providing training to first responders in dealing with the aftermath of trauma and disasters. He is a member of the State FOP Memorial Team\, serving as a first responder\, and trainer for many police and fire throughout Indiana. \nWhat is it?\nCritical Incident Stress Management training equips individuals with techniques and strategies to reduce stress and promote recovery following a critical incident. This is a three-day\, certification course teaching a comprehensive approach that involves a range of interventions including: pre-crisis preparation\, defusing\, critical incident stress debriefing (CISD)\, individual crisis intervention\, follow-up and referral. \nWhy is CISM training important for first responders?\nReduced the risk of long-term psychological issues\, promoted mental health support\, fosters resilience\, enhances communication and teamwork\, and supports overall well-being. \nFebruary 9th – 11th\, 2026\nHighland Police Department\n3315 Ridge Road\, Highland\, IN 46322\nLocation Contact: Halie Gonlag\, 219-838-3184 ext. 3328 \nCost: $350 per participant\nInvoices are issued upon registration.\nFees due no later than January 7th\, 2026\nBilling contact: Erica Rios-Corbin 219-924-7503 ext 300
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/critical-incident-stress-management-training-offered-by-griffith-and-highland-police-departments/
LOCATION:Highland Police Department\, 3315 Ridge Road\, Highland\, IN\, 46322\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinicians,Responder Mental Health
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SUMMARY:ResponderStrong Mental Health Curriculum: Train the Trainer Workshop - November 2025
DESCRIPTION:Emergency Response work has always presented unique mental\, emotional and physical challenges. Over the past few years\, stress levels among all those who protect and support our communities have escalated to unprecedented levels\, driving demand for solutions like ResponderStrong’s Mental Health Curriculum. \nCreated for Responders by Responders\, this highly regarded program is being implemented across the nation to bolster resiliency\, erode stigma\, and decrease stress injury: burnout\, compassion fatigue\, anxiety\, depression\, and suicidality. Recognizing that budget constraints often hinder access to content like this\, we are proud to offer this workshop FREE to Responders through generous support from our sponsoring partners. \nThe Train the Trainer workshop is based upon a detailed instructor manual designed to support facilitators\, provides on-line access to updated materials\, and allows for deeper discussion of the:\n– research and data regarding prevalence of stress injury among our population\n– stress injury model and cumulative stress\n– suicidality- how it develops and how to create effective intervention and prevention\n– impacts of the job on families and ways to mitigate\n– proven practices to improve resilience and better manage stress\n– additional resources and solutions to supplement local options \nOffered to all those working in Emergency Response\, including: Law Enforcement\, Fire\, EMS\, Dispatch\, Healthcare\, Patrol\, Coroner\, Wildland\, Disaster Response\, Mental Health Clinicians\, and others trained to serve our communities. Career or volunteer\, current or former- all are welcome. Our content supports the human behind the badge\, uniform\, and scrubs. Through this Train the Trainer model\, we empower YOU\, the local wellness champions with vetted\, relevant\, and useful material to integrate within your agency and share with your community.
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/responderstrong-mental-health-curriculum-train-the-trainer-workshop-september/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinicians,Family,Responder Mental Health
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