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EMS Week 2025

Thank you to , the sponsor of SA国际传媒鈥檚 EMS Week coverage.

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.

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EMS Week: What you need to know

What is EMS Week?

EMS Week is an annual observance in the United States that celebrates the work of emergency medical services professionals, including paramedics, EMTs, and other prehospital care providers, sponsored by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) in partnership with the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT). EMS Week brings awareness to the role EMS plays in public health, promotes education about emergency care, and provides an opportunity to recognize the contributions of EMS professionals.

When is EMS Week 2025?

EMS Week 2025 takes place from May 18 to May 24.

What is the theme of EMS Week 2025?

The theme for EMS Week 2025 is We care. For everyone.

How can EMS agencies celebrate EMS Week?

Common EMS Week activities include community outreach, public education events, social media campaigns, recognition ceremonies and training opportunities.

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