Meet Melissa Lawlor, an innovative and passionate leader in the fire/EMS community, now serving as the Deputy Coordinator for First Responder Health and Wellness in Dutchess County. With a remarkable 30-year tenure as a volunteer in the Fire/EMS realm, Melissa also serves as a Pleasant Valley Fire Commissioner specialized EMS Liaison. She seamlessly integrates her expertise in Fire/EMS, Midwifery, and Family Practice Medicine. Melissa is a trailblazer in EMS continuing education, developing cutting-edge CME sessions that incorporate evidence-based practices. Her work spans OB/GYN, Newborn, Pediatrics, and Firefighter/EMS Health and Wellness, addressing unique health challenges faced by women in fire. Join us for a transformative session where Melissa inspires growth, innovative thinking, and fosters connections within the firefighting community.