James Boomhower shares “The Helpers”

James Boomhower is a health care provider, activist and mental health advocate. He is a Paramedic, Flight Paramedic, Pediatric and Neonatal Transport Specialist that has been involved in EMS throughout New England for 15 years. Currently James is a Critical Care Transport Specialist-Paramedic, and Peer Support Coordinator with Boston Medflight in Bedford, Massachusetts. He is also a Peer Supporter for ECHO FAST and Lead Instructor for Distance CME’s online continuing education programs. His vision is to promote recognition, management, and acceptance of acute stress and suicide awareness in EMS providers throughout the world.

James shares his story in the This Is My Brave Boston Fall show in 2018.

This Is My Brave Boston Fall 2018

"Helpers can get help, and it does not make us weak, but makes us better helpers."

–James Boomhower

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