Elevate, Not Escalate: Lessons from Women Leading the Way in EMS

10/29/2019

A 1970’s handbook published for “Ambulance Personnel” stated that ‘Female Ambulance attendants are employed by some Authorities, but obviously the duties which they can perform normally have to be of a limited nature.’ Since then, many barriers have lifted that intentionally or unintentionally excluded women from the EMS workforce, while others persist. From compassionate clinicians capable of critical decisions to organizational leaders moving their departments forward into progressive, high-performance futures, how did these women get from then to now? Join Hilary Gates, EMS World's own Senior Editorial and Program Director, as she moderates a unique panel of national industry leaders—women who occupy leadership positions across the EMS spectrum.

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