Compassion, Paired with Readiness, Is Lifesaving

With a background in psychology and a passion for storytelling, Kiera brings a unique perspective to emergency medicine—blending clinical expertise with deep empathy for the human experience. As a nationally registered emergency medical technician, she has collaborated with the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Disaster Medicine Fellowship, contributing to initiatives that connect scientific research, frontline service, and public education. Kiera’s research has been published in Prehospital Emergency Care, where she co-authored a study on the diagnostic accuracy of large language models in prehospital environments. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in writing and has accumulated over three years of hands-on experience in emergency services. A sought-after speaker on healthcare, CPR readiness, and mental health, Kiera uses her platform to empower individuals, organizations, and communities—encouraging them to become trained, prepared, and ready to act when it matters most. Through real stories and evidence-based insights, she demonstrates how readiness and compassion can save lives.  https://nmetc.com/ http://www.yourlotandparcel.org Support the show