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Ben Biddick, Creator & Host of the Get Up Nation ® Show, Co-Author of Get Up: The Art of Perseverance
After attending the University of Wisconsin, Ben Biddick enlisted in the United States Army following the terror attacks of September 11, 2001. He served as a combat medic and military policeman in Iraq and performed Emergency Management Operations for the State of Wisconsin. Following military service, Biddick served as a Nurse, Dementia Care Specialist, Crisis Interventionist, and First Responder focused on the suicide prevention, substance abuse, addiction, domestic violence, the exploitation of children in the form of human trafficking, and criminal gang membership abatement. He also served as a Crisis and Hostage Negotiator and has more than 20 years of experience of serving others in civilian, military, and correctional healthcare environments.
He is an author, public speaker, and consultant who strives to transform the effects of trauma into power bases of positive change, recovery, and empowerment. As the owner of Ideal State Consulting LLC, he uses his Master’s Degree in Performance Improvement, healthcare certifications, and experiences to assist individuals and organizations create a more just and noble America worthy of the honorable men and women who built it and continue to build it every day.
Ben is also the Creator and Host of the www.getupnationpodcast.com where he helps individuals, organizations, and societies develop and sustain resilience and perseverance and https://anchor.fm/theresilientcaregiver podcast where he empowers care partners who serve people diagnosed with dementia.
