Tuesday, 25 July 2017
Recently the Tidewater EMS Council’s Stroke, STEMI and EMS Performance Improvement (PI) plans received facelifts and contents were upgraded to reflect a new structure and committee processes.
Read more: Tidewater EMS Council revises the STEMI, Stroke and EMS PI plans
During the March 2017 TEMS Board of Director’s meeting, Eastern Virginia Healthcare Coalition’s (EVHC) program manager Glenn McBride presented an overview of the coalition and the emergency preparedness capabilities they will be addressing during the next five-year federal hospital preparedness program (HPP) grant cycle.
Read more: Healthcare coalition membership to reflect EMS and other partners
On March 9, 2017 the Tidewater Emergency Medical Services Council Board of Directors held biennial elections for all directors, officers and executive committee members. While many incumbents were reelected, four new directors join the board effective April 1.
Stewart W. Martin, MD was re-elected board president. Dr. Martin, representing the city of Virginia Beach, has served on the TEMS board since 1993 including ten terms as president. Martin is board certified in emergency medicine and hyperbaric and undersea medicine. He also serves as medical director for the Virginia Beach Department of Emergency Medical Services and all of its volunteer rescue squads.
During their meeting on March 9, the Tidewater EMS Council Board of Directors approved a new regional EMS performance improvement plan which changes the council’s overall PI committee structure and sets new PI goals. The new plan, recommended by PI stakeholders in the region, elevates the committee so that it reports directly to the Board of Directors.
Read more: Board adopts revised EMS performance improvement structure
Kent “Curly” Jules Weber passed away February 24, 2017. He was predeceased by his wife Mary Amelia Weber and survived by his son, Gregg Weber (Kathy), granddaughter Megan Duke (Cory), great-grand-daughter Addison, brother Don Weber (Pat), Grace Maskell (Rich) and numerous nieces and nephews.
Read more: Kent J. Weber, TEMS founding executive director, dies at 94
| CISM Team Meeting Tue Aug 01 @ 6:00PM - |
| EMS Medical Operations Committee - TEMS Wed Aug 09 @12:00PM - 02:00PM |
| Critical Incident Stress Management Team Training Sat Sep 09 @ 9:00AM - 12:00PM |
| Board of Directors - TEMS Thu Sep 14 @ 6:00PM - 08:00PM |
| TEMS Quarterly Drug/IV Box Inventory Wed Sep 20 @ 4:30PM - 04:31PM |
| EMS Medical Operations Committee & RSAF Grading - TEMS Wed Oct 11 @12:00PM - 02:00PM |
| CISM Team Meeting Mon Nov 06 @ 6:00PM - |
| Joint PEMS & TEMS OMD Committee Meeting Wed Dec 06 @12:00PM - 04:00PM |
| EMS Medical Operations Committee - TEMS Wed Dec 13 @12:00PM - 02:00PM |
| Board of Directors - TEMS Thu Dec 14 @ 6:00PM - 08:00PM |
| NIMS ICS 400 Wed Aug 23 @ 9:00AM - 05:00PM |
| NIMS ICS 400 Thu Aug 24 @ 9:00AM - 05:00PM |
| Trauma Day with Lectures and Hands on Skills Fri Aug 25 @ 8:30AM - 03:30PM |
| Trauma Day with Lectures and Hands on Skills Sat Aug 26 @ 8:30AM - 03:30PM |
| Consolidated Testing @EVMS 08/29/2017 Tue Aug 29 @ 6:00PM - |
| Consolidated Testing @EVMS 09/26/2017 Tue Sep 26 @ 6:00PM - |
| Consolidated Testing @EVMS 10/24/2017 Tue Oct 24 @ 6:00PM - |
| Simualtion and Cadaver Lab Wed Oct 25 @ 8:00AM - 05:00PM |
| NIMS ICS-300 TRAINING: WHO MUST TAKE IT, WHAT IT COVERS Wed Oct 25 @ 8:30AM - 05:30PM |
| Simualtion and Cadaver Lab Thu Oct 26 @ 8:00AM - 05:00PM |
