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one of my specialties is working with older adults...i have one class that i've been running for about four years now and the ages are about 75-85...no one has ever said anything to me about my piercings/tattoos (with what i wear to teach, they can see my ankles) and i've never brought it...

nope, not in the medical field i'm a yoga instructor...i work at various facilities as well as leasing my own space i have many clients who attend at their doctor's recomendation or referral, so staying professional in attitude and appearance is important staying on top of the latest...

i have two tattoos on my back (both small) and one on each ankle...so unless i had to disrobe on scene, i don't think that anyone would ever see them i have two pierces on one ear...standard pierce and tragus i have four pierces in the other...on standard, two above it, on on top in...

so...as i prepare to start school, i am thinking...what are the policies regarding piercings and tattoos? I don't think that my tattoos would show when i'm in uniform...but i do have piercings in my nostril and in my tragus...i love my piercings and don't want to remove them...what are the...

check out this website...it's a link to 'Fresh Air' with Terry Gross on npr this week they had an interesting set of interviews regarding the healthcare system in America...one is about a person with kidney disease and his sister, a healthcare correspondent, who helped him navigate the...

just a question...who gets the privilege of deciding who is and is not worthy of receiving healthcare? the same people that said that women weren't capable of voting? the same people who said that certain minorities didn't deserve equal rights? partitioning off certain elements of society is...

so sorry to all...it was in the low 80s today...i got a nice tan while i was outside

tempting...but i have to have at least the 70s...and a sweater

gee...here in florida it's over 80, bright and sunny...we're all wearing shorts and tank tops...i'll send warm thoughts...that's the closest that i ever want to get to snow...i don't even visit my relatives in PA in the winter

i guess i'll drop in here... i'm not a student yet...i start my first responder in may, apply to emt in june and hopefully start in the fall...and i'm actually thinking about just going straight thru for paramedic i'm 39 and if class is anything like going back to my old campus last week...

THAT'S the test that i'd like to take early. don't know if that's gonna happen, tho. but if i want to start emt in the fall, i have to take it in may...

ummm...my original question was 'a femal perspective' on being an EMT...at some point i asked which would be better, EMT experience or straight to medic school...boy did THAT generate some responses not that i'm not grateful...they've given me lots to think about...and i'm not letting anyone...

ummm...i was replying to aj hidell...who i thought that i had excerpted in the first paragraph...sorry...my thoughts are from the second paragraph on...

But what I am saying is, don't choose EMS simply because it seems like an exciting way to "help" people. I don't even accept students if they can't come up with a better reason than that. That motivation wears thin pretty quickly, especially when you come to realize that you are truly...

buscommando, i may take you up on your offer to answer more questions! i hope to find out this week if starting in may is doable...we will actually be out of town the second week of the term. of course, there is a test that day. i'm going to see if they will let me take it early (this all...

lots of comments...thaks to all hmmm...i'll try to reply to some of your thoughts here, in no particular order... love my husband way too much to let a job get in the way...i'd have no problem walking away if i had to. he's not jealous, he just worries about me...and that's nice. more...

our local red cross offers an animal first aid course (cpr is part of it, too). i've taken it before and am taking it again next month. certainly can't hurt...

i'm looking to start training in may (fingers crossed). 39 year old female, married 16 years, no kids. i'd like to hear from any other girls out there the brutally honest truth about how it is for females in this field and how it has affected any long term relationships you have (or had...)...

hey to all. i'm new here...only done a couple of posts. i'm looking to start emt training in may (hopefully) at florida community college at jacksonville 9in notheast florida). has anyone in florida heard about the training here? from what i can find, it looks to be good for this area. i...

new to site, but saw this and thought i'd put my thoughts in... my husband suffered three ischemic strokes last fall at work (we got to see the mra's and mri's... three spots on the cerebellum) he noticed the symptoms immediately...unable to walk straight, slurred speech, severe headache...