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Making a Difference for Life

Kayla (Junior); Goal: Nurse Practitioner
Kayla (Junior); Goal: Nurse Practitioner
Kaitlin (Senior); Goal: Physicians Assistant
Kaitlin (Senior); Goal: Physicians Assistant
Tiffany (Senior); Goal: Trauma Nurse
Tiffany (Senior); Goal: Trauma Nurse
Dakota (Junior); Goal: MD/Forensic Pathologist
Dakota (Junior); Goal: MD/Forensic Pathologist
Mary (Junior); Goal: Physicians Assistant
Mary (Junior); Goal: Physicians Assistant
Maria (Senior); Goal: Registered Nurse
Maria (Senior); Goal: Registered Nurse
Madison (Junior); Goal: Flight Paramedic
Madison (Junior); Goal: Flight Paramedic

Students in the Legacy Program share their experiences in this article. Most people would look at us as typical teenagers who make decent grades and want to hang out with friends all the time. But we’re more than that. We’re Legacy students. So, what does legacy mean? In our community we define a legacy as the passing of information—or traditions, skills and attributes—to the next generation. As members of our community’s Legacy Program we’re afforded the opportunity to work with...
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Making a Difference for Life

Teaching high schoolers about EMS yields learning opportunities for everyone involved

Article • May 10th, 2013
Community Health Watch: 9-1-1 Education Month

April is 9-1-1 Education Month - share tips to expand public knowledge about how and when to utilize this resource.

Article • April 10th, 2013
Lights & Siren PSA

MONOC Mobile Health Services has produced a PSA outlining the misconceptions and dangers of emergency siren use.

Video • April 4th, 2013
Student PSA Promotes Driver Awareness of Emergency Vehicles

Emergency services students at Jefferson College of Health Sciences have produced a PSA to help reduce line-of-duty deaths

Article • February 21st, 2013
Building a More Alarming Alarm

What goes into an effective wireless warning?

Article • February 14th, 2013
ACEP Announces Release of Disaster Hero Computer Game

Game is geared to multiple audiences, including children, teens, parents and teachers to focus on what to do before, during and after a disaster.

Press Release • February 9th, 2013
Quality Corner: The Value of Community Outreach Programs

EMS must take the lead in becoming more proactive in fighting sudden cardiac arrest; the best way to do this is through community outreach programs

Article • December 14th, 2012
Emergency Response Teams

Teaching local businesses to provide basic first aid and CPR until EMS arrives.

Article • November 30th, 2012
Community Health Watch: Emergency Vehicles

Download informative articles for community education. This month: Safety around emergency vehicles.

Article • November 9th, 2012
Community Health Watch

Download informative articles for community education. This month: Road safety.

Article • October 5th, 2012
Va. Agency's Research Incorporated into Medical Priority Dispatch System Upgrade

Research led to the realization that the time from receipt of call to the bystander placing hands on the patient to deliver quality CPR could be shortened

News • September 28th, 2012
Safe Sitter® Saves Lives

Safe Sitter® is the only national non-profit solely devoted to preparing young teens (11-14) to confidently care for themselves and younger children when adults aren’t present.

Press Release • September 19th, 2012
London's Air Ambulance Supports 'Medical Skills for Young Offenders' Project

Young offenders, who are often present at the scene of violent incidents are trained to provide immediate hemorrhage control in the vital minutes after injury until the arrival of the emergency services

News • September 19th, 2012
On September 11, VA. Agency Reflected on Lives Lost While Training to Save Lives

As part of the City of Richmond’s 9/11 remembrance this year the loss of life was complemented by training to save a life in the future

Article • September 15th, 2012
FEMA Taps Teens to Assist Youth Preparedness Outreach

Youth Preparedness Council aims to create, recruit tomorrow’s first responders

Article • September 6th, 2012

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