SAN DIEGO – Vector Solutions, a leader in training and operations management solutions for the fire service through its TargetSolutions brand,is offering complimentary accessto two of its most important online training courses,NFPA 1851 – Cancer-Related Risks of Firefighting和紧急响应者的心理健康意识。Vector Solutions will donate $1 to the American Cancer Society and the First Responder Center for Excellence for completions of the respective courses for the rest of 2020.
NFPA 1851 – Cancer-Related Risks of Firefightingwas written according to the NFPA standard on the Selection, Care and Maintenance of Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity Fire Fighting. Cancer remains one of the leading causes of line-of-duty deaths and this two-hour course aims to provide a thorough understanding of fire service-related cancer risks for today’s firefighters. With every course completion of this online course, Vector Solutions将捐赠1美元美国癌症协会。
紧急响应者的心理健康意识utilizes national data, as well as testimonials from veteran first responders, to assess the most common mental health disorders affecting emergency responders and healthy coping strategies. For each completion of the complimentary course, which is made available without continuing education credit, Vector Solutions将捐赠1美元到第一个响应者卓越中心。
“紧急响应者每天都投入工作的冒险冒险，”Alex Berry表示，作为传染媒介解决方案的执行副总裁，是美国癌症协会更大的DC /巴尔的摩地区咨询委员会的成员。
“We’ve learned over the last few years the extent of the physical, mental and emotional toll of this job. Vector Solutions feels a responsibility to help educate emergency responders about these risks and how they can be mitigated. We’re honored to work with the美国癌症学会和第一个关于这些特殊计划的卓越中心。“
In 2019, Vector Solutions launched itsVector Cares Program。As part of its commitment to serve everyday heroes and communities across the country, this program combines business and philanthropic efforts to provide education resources and help improve outcomes.
“We are very grateful to Vector Solutions for creating this generous campaign to support the American Cancer Society for the second year in a row and, especially, during the pandemic, which has put our mission to fight cancer at risk for the first time in the Society’s history,” said Tswana Sewell, who is executive director for the American Cancer Society. “We appreciate the firefighters and first responders who put their lives on the line daily for the sake of the community and are out there serving with the additional risks posed by COVID-19. We are honored to be the recipient of funds raised through these important, free courses that Vector Solutions is offering to enhance the safety and wellness of emergency first responders and lower their cancer risk.”
除了免费的培训课程，矢量解决方案还在使用生命扫描健康中心, one of the nation’s largest providers of NFPA 1582 physicals for early cancer detection, to deliver valuable webinars. Earlier this year, Chief Todd LeDuc (Ret.), who serves as the Centers’ chief strategy officer,delivered a webinar presentation through TargetSolutions关于消防员早期检测的作用。
他跟随10月14日的演讲与另一个标题为“The Importance of Mental Health for Emergency Responders.”
“公共安全专业人员暴露于能够导致严重压力相关的疾病和疾病的高压力情况，”Leduc表示，他是IAFC安全，健康和生存部分的董事会成员。“我很高兴与矢量解决方案一起工作，帮助教育第一个受访者对这些健康风险。我们需要继续认识并教导我们的社区接触这些高压力情况。经常忽视了精神和身体健康。“
For more on information on these free courses, offered through the Vector Cares Program, please check online at
https://www.targetsolutions.com/emergency-responder-health-2020。For more information about Vector Solutions, please contact us today at (800) 840-8046.
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