Reflecting on 2024: Milestones, Gratitude, and Big Plans for 2025

Reflecting on 2024: Milestones, Gratitude, and Big Plans for 2025

In this New Year’s special episode of the First Responder Wellness Podcast, host Conrad Weaver reflects on the achievements of 2024 and shares exciting plans for 2025.

Key Highlights from 2024:

• PTSD911 Documentary:
  • 21 in-person screenings across the U.S., totaling 56 events over two years.
  • 139 agencies are now using the PTSD911 Documentary Toolkit for training purposes.
• Podcast Growth:
  • Over 115 podcast episodes (including previous titles).
  • 251 new YouTube videos and 474 new subscribers added this year.
  • Audience reach expanded to 48 countries, with the U.S., Canada, and Australia leading.
  • The most downloaded episode remains #22: "Are You Losing Your Religion?" with Jeremy Wade.

Looking Ahead to 2025:

• PTSD911 Documentary Broadcast:
  • Premieres on Maryland Public Television on January 22nd at 10 PM (edited version).
• Upcoming Events:
  • February 11th: Montross, Virginia screening.
  • March 17th: Wisconsin Peer Support Conference.
  • April: Presentation at ICISF World Congress in Baltimore.
  • June 29th: Screening at Fire and Police Games in Birmingham, Alabama.
• Podcast Updates:
  • Audio episodes will continue every Wednesday morning.
  • YouTube episodes may shift to Sundays for broader reach.
• New Monthly Live Event:
  • First Responder Wellness Podcast Live on Zoom.
  • First event: January 31st at 12 PM ET featuring Dr. Phil Buckley discussing resilience.

Motivational Message: Conrad encourages listeners to stay active, set stretch goals, and pursue growth in 2025. He emphasizes the importance of movement for physical and mental health, challenging everyone to set ambitious goals that push boundaries.

Call to Action:

• Subscribe to the podcast on your preferred platform.
• Join the monthly First Responder Wellness Live Events. Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/i3vSspv8R6Kmp4fU0QPzeg
• Explore the PTSD911 Documentary Toolkit for your agency. Learn more here: https://ptsd911movie.com/toolkit/

Closing Note: Conrad expresses gratitude for the community's support and looks forward to another impactful year focused on wellness, growth, and positive change.

Happy New Year! 🎉

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