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Protocol Test Released

As many of you are aware a subcommittee of the PPP has been working hard to develop a new protocol test for the 2012 protocols. This test is now ready for use. For schedulers you will find there are only two options in the test bank now. One is a BLS test and the other is an ALS test. If you have needs such as...
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Medical Advisors Committee Meeting Canceled

Due to the possibility of severe weather tomorrow night we are canceling the Medical Advisory Committee meeting. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. A new date will be set for the MAC meeting in the next few days.
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CISM MEETING Rescheduled

The CISM Meeting to be held tonight June 10, 2013 has been rescheduled for July 1, 2013 here at the PEMS Office due to unsettled weather conditions.  
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Medical Preparedness and Response to Bombing Incidents Course

Bon Secours Hampton Roads, Tidewater EMS Council, and the Virginia Department of Emergency Management would like to invite you to participate in the upcoming Medical Preparedness and Response to Bombing Incidents (MGT-348) course. This 16 hour TEEX course is taught by staff from the National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center and will be held July 18th and 19th at the Tidewater EMS Council in Chesapeake,...
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Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue Accepting Applications for Paid Staff Coordinator

Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue is accepting applications for a Paid Staff Coordinator until June 20, 2013:   SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Paid Staff Coordinator will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the EMS paid staff and for organizing, planning, coordinating, directing, and evaluating the efforts of the Paid Staff. He or she is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the policies, plans, and programs necessary...
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Bon Secours Virginia Offers PEMS EMS Agencies Assistance with AFG Grant Preparations

Bon Secours Virginia is working with PEMS EMS agencies to procure FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) funding. Bon Secours will cover the cost of grant preparation and submission, to include partnering with a firm to prepare the grant on your behalf. We are looking for potential projects to consider for the next grant cycle. If you have a potential project in mind, please contact...
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Rappahannock Intermediate to Paramedic Bridge Program

Rappahannock Community College is scheduling two information sessions regarding the 2013-2014 Intermediate to Paramedic Bridge program to be held at the RCC campuses.  This program is under the accreditation of the Northern Virginia Community College and representatives from both schools will be present to answer questions about the program along with the Emergency Medical Services A.A.S. degree currently offered through NVCC. The sessions will be held: July...
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Peninsulas Regional Awards

2013 Peninsulas Regional EMS Award Winners Announced  
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Honey, I Shrunk the Symposium a Huge Success

Wow! What a weekend- it took us a few days to recover from all the knowledge, food and fun there was at the First Annual Honey, I Shrunk the Symposium.
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Northern Neck Offices will be unstaffed in the Month of June

PEMS Tappahannock Office will be unstaffed in June
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Upcoming Events

June
Board of Directors Meeting
June 19, 2013 (6:00 pm)
PEMS Office 6898 Main Street Gloucestter VA 23061
Consolidated Test Site
June 20, 2013 (6:00 pm)
Botetourt ES
EMT Class
June 20, 2013 (7:00 pm)

VEMSES Emergency Medical Technician Course

Deltaville Rescue Squad Building

Course is open to anyone sixteen years of age or older and a desire to learn the basics of emergency medical care. Graduates of the course are certified as State of Virginia...

MCI Workgroup Meeting
June 24, 2013 (1:30 pm)
Location: TEMS & Teleconference/Webinar
EMT Class
June 25, 2013 (7:00 pm)

VEMSES Emergency Medical Technician Course

Deltaville Rescue Squad Building

Course is open to anyone sixteen years of age or older and a desire to learn the basics of emergency medical care. Graduates of the course are certified as State of Virginia...

July
RTH Offices Staffed
July 04, 2013 (1:00 pm)
If you require items, CE or other special assistance, Contact the PEMS Main Office 48 hours in advance.
Performance Improvement Committee
July 08, 2013 (10:00 am)
Protocols, Policy’s, and Procedures (PPP) Committee Meeting
July 11, 2013 (10:00 am)
LocationPEMS
RGH Offices Staffed
July 11, 2013 (1:00 pm)
If you require items, CE or other special assistance, Contact the PEMS Main Office 48 hours in advance.
Trauma Triage Task Force
July 17, 2013 (10:00 am)
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