Tips on Hosting a Successful EMS Week Open House
One of the best ways to invite the public to learn about your EMS agency is by hosting an open house. Children, adults and seniors are curious about EMS, and many people would love a chance to meet their local EMTs and paramedics and take a peek inside the ambulance. Here are some tips to help you host a successful open house for EMS Week.
- Create an EMS Week committee to make the preparations
Decide when and where the open house will be held and what kinds of activities you will offer to attract visitors
Plan a menu that includes small finger foods and simple beverages
Send out invitations at least one month in advance
Clean before your event to make your quarters sparkle and shine
For more ideas and tips for a successful EMS Week, visit the American College of Emergency Physicians's Web site.
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