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In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized EMS Week to celebrate EMS practitioners and the important work they do in our nation鈥檚 communities. May 19-25, 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of EMS Week. This year鈥檚 theme, 鈥淗onoring Our Past. Forging Our Future,鈥 reminds us to acknowledge the foundational work of those who came before us, while also striving to build and lead the EMS system we envision for our future.
Thank you for your sacrifices, dedication and service to your communities. Happy EMS Week from SA国际传媒.
EMS leaders hold the blueprints as we enter the era of evidence-based practices
In the spirit of today鈥檚 theme, we express our heartfelt gratitude to the remarkable members of the EMS community who go beyond the call every shift
It鈥檚 on agencies to provide opportunities for community members to learn the skills needed to potentially save the life of a stranger or loved one
The memorable calls from a patient perspective identify the disparity in what EMS providers think is a job well done, and what patients think
When EMS crews get dispatched to a call, there is a certain routine to the chaos
EMTs, ambulance crews trained to respond quickly to medical emergencies, trauma situations and accidents, are a critical but often overshadowed component of public safety
EMS Week celebrations across New Orleans honor the commitment and dedication of EMTs and paramedics
In 2016, EMSStat responded to more than 22,000 calls and more than 17,000 transports
鈥淢ay Madness鈥 encourages responders to 鈥渙wn the code鈥 and improve survival rates for cardiac arrest victims
The campaign aims to raise awareness about the emerging threats facing today鈥檚 responders, how a rescue task force response model works and what equipment and armor technology is available
The public sees what they want to see and I鈥檝e come to accept that they see EMTs and paramedics as people driving ambulances
EMTs and paramedics are recognized on social media during EMS Week 2017
Thank your local EMS providers for their sustained commitment to excellence and dedication to service
EMS Week is an annual week-long series of events designed to promote public safety among all New Yorkers
There are great stories waiting for you on every shift; all you need do is start the relationship
Around-the-clock response capability is why EMS organizations exist, but individual EMS providers need to regularly go out of service to rest and recharge
The organization wants the public to be prepared for an emergency by participating in the World CPR Challenge and Safe Citizen Day
The poster features paramedics and firefighters providing care to a worker who was seriously injured at a construction site
EMS professionals from around the world are encouraged to join the social media conversations on what it means to be #EMSSTRONG
For some, EMS has exposed them to the best and worst elements of humanity
It is important to understand how PTSD affects emergency medical technicians (EMTs), paramedics, and other members of the first responder community
SA国际传媒 readers sound off on an 鈥楨MS Bingo鈥 card news story and what it means for the EMS profession
The fifth grade student submitted the winning essay for a National Paramedic Services Week contest
32 EMS professionals will be honored at the ceremony
EMS, fire and police members discuss the importance of having a tight-knit community mentality
EMTs were able to revive the man after he went into cardiac arrest minutes after calling 911
Show up, join, send a message, and build relationships to participate in the future of EMS
Here are some moving stories of EMS responders doing what they do best