The Peninsulas EMS Council

THE PENINSULAS EMS COUNCIL, INC.

PO Box 2348, Gloucester, VA 23061; (804) 693-6234 Fax: (804) 693-6277

Office Hours: Weekdays 8:30am until 4:30pm (excluding federal and state holidays)

If you encounter any problems while visiting this site, email the Webmaster at evest@vaems.org (This site last updated 7/03/08)

INFORMATION RELATING TO EMS ON THE VIRGINIA PENINSULAS

Be Informed

Join us in welcoming Amy Snead, Firefighter/Paramedic with the Newport News FD, to PEMS as the new Performance Improvement Coordinator.

PEMS News Bulletin

Protocol Testing Nears
As the PEMS Council prepares for the formal test process, a practice test, designed by Capt. Jason Monk, HFD, is available for ALS Providers
Regional Protocol Testing

Proposed Regional Council Redistribution

PEMS Position Paper 2/13/08
OEMS Regional Council Designation Process
Existing Regional Council Map
Proposed Map A 01/3/08
Proposed Map B 1/26/08
Proposed Map C 1/28/08

PROCESS ACTION TEAM
A Process Action Team (PAT) has been been established to evaluate the existing designated regional service areas and recommend the most effective and efficient arrangement of regional service areas.

THE NEXT PAT MEETING:
August 20th, Roanoke

Virginia's Winter 2008 EMS Bulletin

NHTSA's
The National EMS Scope of Practice Model

2007 Regional Council Study

PEMS Regional Trauma Triage Plan, 2/07

Pictures from the Picnic

Regional Training Opportunities

More information can be found on the
Regional Training Webpage

	EZ-IO Train the Trainer Classes & Protocol Rollout July 10, Kilmarnock, 7p July 11, NNFD Training, 9a July 12, PEMS, 10a
	Recruitment and Retention Workshop For dates around the state: www.vaems.org/retention or call (800) 972-4367
	Spinal Trauma July 19, 9a-11a. Register: Windle.Day@rivhs.com

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR
2008 PEMS REGIONAL AWARD WINNERS

Prehosital Provider
Lillian Jones, Mattaponi
EMS Physician
Jim Fish, MD, RRMC
Prehospital Educator
Sandi Sheridan-Smith, Northumberland
EMS Administrator
Jason Monk, Hampton
Contribution to EMS by a Nurse
Susan McNulty, MIH
EMS Telecommunications
John Gulbranson, Newport News
Contribution to EMS for Children
Randy Fisher, Newport News
Contribution to EMS
Riverside Health Systems
Contribution to EMS by a HS Senior
Andrew Wilkins, Northumberland HS
Agency of the Year
Mid-County Volunteer Rescue Squad
Award of Excellence
David Barrick, Newport News
Call of the Year
James City County FD and VRS,
Life Evac

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PEMS Monthly Meeting Schedule

7/09 BOD Mtg, PEMS, 6p
7/14 PI Mtg. PEMS, 10a
7/17 CTS, NNFD Training, 6p
7/17 NNPHC Mtg, RGH, 7p

PEMS 3rd Quarter Report FY08
PEMS 2nd Quarter Report FY08
PEMS 1st Quarter Report FY08
PEMS 4th Quarter Report FY07
PEMS 3rd Quarter Report FY07
PEMS 2nd Quarter Report FY07
PEMS EMS Strategic Plan 2007
2008-2009 CTS Schedule

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MISSION STATEMENT

The primary mission of the Peninsulas Emergency Medical Services Council, Inc. is to assist local emergency medical services components and to assess, identify, coordinate, plan and implement an efficient and effective regional emergency medical services delivery system in partnership with the Virginia Office of EMS and the Virginia EMS Advisory Board.

October 29, 1997

The Peninsulas EMS Council, Inc., is an equal opportunity proponent regarding all employment and committee involvement.