tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-799022742404574468.post823287256178302695..comments2023-06-19T04:23:58.365-07:00Comments on Tired Dispatcher: Weighty Issuestired.dispatcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09839269787007770164noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-799022742404574468.post-87236922488357769222008-11-23T11:51:00.000-08:002008-11-23T11:51:00.000-08:00We just barely started having access to some kind ...We just barely started having access to some kind of programs, although they have been city wide. Problem is that most of them were during the day which is rotten for us night-shifters. They are starting a "biggest loser" type deal now and some of the dispatchers are getting involved. One of my friends actually teaches boot camp classes in the morning!<BR/><BR/>It is hard when you sit all day. Fortunately with our new center we have consoles that raise and lower and the option for wireless headsets.<BR/><BR/>They should be careful too.....cranky and mean officers get the crappy calls, eh??? :-)Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04790140440282596002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-799022742404574468.post-59612481797212965862008-11-23T03:33:00.000-08:002008-11-23T03:33:00.000-08:00You should have kept the "knuckle drager" comment;...You should have kept the "knuckle drager" comment;)..He's a closed minded boob!<BR/><BR/>Also many EMS people are the same, it's so easy to become over-weight when working 12-18 hour shifts with just fast food as your only options.<BR/><BR/>That jerk needs to get a clue.Evil Transport Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16427244472516019901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-799022742404574468.post-5262449288736522722008-11-22T08:44:00.000-08:002008-11-22T08:44:00.000-08:00Im sitting here starving!! waiting for my break to...Im sitting here starving!! waiting for my break to eat my half a piece of toast!! <BR/><BR/>Seriously Don't mess with a dispatcher dude!!! Its like saying all cops do nothing but hang out at a donut shop!!! (oh those sound really good right now!)<BR/><BR/>Some of us actually work really hard at keeping this weight that lurks at the door to the center looking for its next victim to plop onto - off!!!<BR/><BR/>I have personally begged to be apart of the weight programs they have .. Even saying I would do it for FREE!!! I was denied!! <BR/><BR/>So left to my own--- I walk and run and bike... and lately... Pole Dancing!!<BR/><BR/>Ya, I'd like to see that officer take my pole dancing classes and twirl around the pole... Oh!!!! Maybe he could do the fireman twirl!!! <BR/><BR/>Seriously!!! <BR/>-DispatcherAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com