Periagoge
Scenario

When triage decisions haunt emergency responders

I coordinate emergency medical response and during the mass casualty incident last year I had to implement triage protocols that meant some people got comfort care instead of lifesaving treatment and I still dream about the ones we decided not to save.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You carry the weight of deliberate choices to let some people die so others could live, decisions that were medically correct but morally unbearable.

Your guide for this
Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Public Safety — Emergency Management?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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