Tuesday, 4 August 2020
It is with great pleasure we recognize Judith A. Shuck for 15 years of service, loyalty, and dedication to the Tidewater EMS Council and partner programs; Hampton Roads Metropolitan Medical Response System and Eastern Virginia Healthcare Coalition. Thank you for your many valuable contributions, which have played an integral role in our success.
Read more: 2020 Diversity Workshop
During a beautiful afternoon at Harbor Park in Norfolk on June 16, 2019, the Tidewater EMS Council presented ten regional EMS awards and a special lifetime achievement award. The awards presentation was part of the council's annual EMS family day at the ballpark attended by some 400 responders, dispatchers, emergency department staff and their families.
Read more: Tidewater EMS Council announces 2019 regional EMS award winners
There has been a few incidents with certain nasal airways getting dislodged and causing blockages. Please click the links below to see the SBAR from Sentara and a PDF poster that was created regarding this issue. Feel free to distribute as you see fit.
Sentara Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance transitioned from its original ground helipad at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital to a rooftop array 296 feet above grade
on May 1, 2019. The new rooftop site includes a 45’ x 45’ pad exclusively for Nightingale and an adjacent 65’ x 65’ pad for other air ambulances in the region and U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy helicopters, which called at the hospital 21 times in 2018.
Read more: Sentara Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance moves to the roof, adopts IFR routes
| EMS Medical Operations Committee - TEMS Wed Aug 12 @12:00PM - 02:00PM |
| TEMS STEMI PI Committee Meeting Thu Aug 13 @ 1:00PM - 02:00PM |
| TEMS Stroke PI Committee Meeting Thu Aug 13 @ 2:30PM - 03:30PM |
| Education and Training Committee Meeting Wed Aug 19 @ 9:30AM - 11:30AM |
| TEMS OMD Committee Meeting Tue Sep 08 @12:00PM - 02:00PM |
| TEMS Patient & Provider Safety Committee Meeting Thu Sep 10 @ 1:00PM - 02:00PM |
| TEMS Trauma-Triage Committee Meeting Thu Sep 10 @ 2:30PM - 03:30PM |
| Education and Training Committee Meeting Wed Sep 16 @ 9:30AM - 11:30AM |
| TEMS Quarterly Drug/IV Box Inventory Wed Sep 16 @ 4:30PM - 04:31PM |
| TEMS STEMI PI Committee Meeting Thu Oct 08 @ 1:00PM - 02:00PM |
