Community Awareness
The community awareness topic brings together a range of articles about how communities around the world come together to uplift individuals or help EMS providers when in need.
Tuesday鈥檚 theme aims to foster a culture of safety, collaboration and preparedness within the EMS industry and in local communities
This year marks the 50th recognition of EMS Week, established in 1974 by President Gerald Ford
This symbol shows that we belong to something important and we are part of the power, strength and knowledge of every EMT
The investigation reported that the firefighters violated multiple rules, including failing to follow a memo about refusal of treatment and transport
Taking the concept of the right care, to the right person at the right resource to a new level
How Mehlville Fire Protection District used ET3 and community paramedicine to improve overall health and quality of life for the community
Inside Health 34 鈥� UC Davis Fire鈥檚 mobile approach to non-emergent support and service navigation
San Diego County officials set a big goal in improving their cardiac arrest survival rate
Burnsville officials prepare for an 鈥渦nprecedented attendance鈥� at the service for two police officers and a firefighter/medic killed on Feb. 18
City officials adopted a new policy following the death of a patient who fell next to a snowbank
An inside look at Guilford County鈥檚 award-winning program response to low-acuity and behavioral health calls
Josh and Jennifer Chan created the kits to help first responders interact with children, adults who have trouble communicating
An idea from Minnesota Valley Transit Authority CEO Luther Wynder to show support on transit buses snowballed into a larger show of support
Making care more accessible, reducing hospital utilization and improving outcomes
The importance of community involvement in advancing EMS research and quality
A New Bedford EMS crew took the time for a small gesture of kindness for an elderly couple
How paramedics can take action to protect patients from falling through the cracks
Members of the Lexington County Ambulance Response Solutions group encourage residents to work on improving EMS
Six bills focused on helping EMS in the state include proposals on tax funding, reimbursement and a tax credit for volunteers
One of the AMR paramedics was critically injured in the crash with a wrong-way driver on I-10
Members of the East Baton Rouge EMS Explorers program spend their weekends learning about EMS, serving others
The state-of-the industry survey focuses on wellness, career development and satisfaction in EMS
Celebrating the season with community engagement, donations and educational outreach
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Educator finds new purpose helping to mold students at historic, cost-free, private residential school in Hershey, Pa.
A driver is dead after hitting two emergency vehicles at crash scene in Rowan County
Voters in Cedar County approved a measure funding a countywide ambulance service
Officials from several communities gathered in Fitchburg to break ground for new hangar, quarters for Air Methods Life Flight 2
Hundreds of young girls met with women in over 65 STEM-based organizations in Montgomery County
Organizers have seen a decrease in unplanned emergency department, hospital visits in the first year
AeroCare 4鈥檚 flight medic, flight nurse were reunited with a patient during a high school football game
Debbie Virgilio was well-known to Auburn first responders in her final days
Debbie Virgilio was well-known to Auburn first responders in her final days
Missoula鈥檚 Mobile Support Team replaces the tradition police response to mental health, substance abuse calls
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