Community Awareness
Explore our directory of articles on Community Awareness in EMS, designed to help professionals engage and educate the public about emergency services and safety practices. This collection covers public outreach, safety campaigns, and partnerships with community organizations. Building community awareness is essential for fostering trust and cooperation between EMS providers and their communities. For related insights, check out our resources on Community. Enhance your community engagement strategies with expert-driven content.
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Urge your representatives to pass the Prevent Bleeding Act, to expand access to bleeding control kits
Program provides free identification data cards that will help first responders provide rapid and accurate medical assistance to riders involved in accidents
The goal of the 4-month-old county program is to teach all 15,000 seventh-graders in Alameda County how to perform CPR this year
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The Project Lifesaver program is a national effort to help recover people of “diminished capacity” who may have wandered off and gotten lost
Winning responder recently founded local mustache group to promote firefighter fatality awareness and funds
Under the system, ambulance personnel and other emergency service providers must get training to learn how to identify stroke victims
After a football player was accidently run over, one of the football dads organized the boys to lift the car off their friend until paramedics arrived
More than half the calls were for advanced life support since 2009, which has generated additional revenue needed for the department’s growth
The local EMT says it’s unfair to put the onus on coaches or even EMTs, to decide whether a player is healthy enough to return to a game if an athletic trainer is available
Athletic directors say that the days of having ambulances on fields are gone with budgets cuts - coaches must be able to step in during emergencies
The town’s fire, police, ambulance and communications departments have come together to offer kids a chance to see first-hand the situations emergency responders face on a daily basis
The dispatcher who took the 911 call could hear the child screaming in the background
For children under the age of 14, drowning is the second leading cause of trauma deaths nationwide
Department held 689 free classes in all five boroughs
Encourage keeping rescue and first aid equipment available and having a phone kept nearby in case an emergency call needs to be made
Hundreds of people gathered in Colorado Springs, Colo., for the 18th annual event
Department dedicated their newest ambulance to seven teenagers who died on their way to school in ’95
Four-wheel drive vehicles gifted from the city of Santa Fe
For those about to graduate from paramedic school here are some important things to remember as you transition from EMS student to EMS pro
Delaware agency to buy equipment with money
Treasurer: 140k vehicle is brand new and ‘state-of-the-art’
The Fredericksburg-based ambulance service unveiled a brand-new ambulance last week covered with pink ribbons and the slogan ‘Committed to the Cure’
12-year-old winner of essay contest tried on uniform and rode ambulance as part of National EMS Week activities
Activities kick off on May16 with events in communities across the nation organized around the theme, “Anytime. Anywhere. We’ll be there.”
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A voice that creates a roar that cannot be ignored
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The ambulance is the first full-time addition to the city’s paramedic staffing since ’04
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