Tuesday, 16 July 2019
Nightingale's first operational flight under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) from Sentara Norfolk General Hospital to Sentara Albemarle Medical Center in Elizabeth City took place in cloudy weather on Thursday, January 3rd, 2019. A vascular patient with an aortic alert was safely transferred to Sentara Norfolk General.
Read more: Sentara Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance begins IFR operations
The Financial Assistance for Emergency Medical Services Grants Program, known as the Rescue Squad Assistance Fund (RSAF) Grant Program, is a multi-million dollar grant program for Virginia non-profit EMS agencies and organizations. The Spring 2019 grant cycle opens February 1, 2019, and the deadline for grant applications is March 15, 2019.
Smithfield- The church area of Harvest Fellowship Baptist Church was filled with volunteers and church members on Saturday, 11/17/18 as they got ready for an active shooter training drill session.
Sentara Norfolk General is in the process of a phased renumbering plan for patient rooms and phone numbers in many areas of the hospital. As a result, The Emergency Department will receive new phone numbers.
The Virginia EMS Scholarship Program will officially launch on October 17, 2018 at 12:01 AM. Yesterday evening, we notified all students who were enrolled in an eligible Virginia approved initial certification program from July 1, 2018 through October 15, 2018 to make them aware of their potential eligibility for the new scholarship program.
| Education and Training Committee Meeting Wed Jul 17 @ 9:30AM - 11:30AM |
| CISM Team Meeting Mon Aug 05 @ 6:00PM - 08:00PM |
| STEMI PI Meeting Thu Aug 08 @ 1:00PM - 02:00PM |
| Stroke PI Meeting Thu Aug 08 @ 2:30PM - 03:30PM |
| EMS Medical Operations Committee - TEMS Wed Aug 14 @12:00PM - 02:00PM |
| Education and Training Committee Meeting Wed Aug 21 @ 9:30AM - 11:30AM |
| Office Closed - Labor Day Mon Sep 02 @12:00AM |
| Board Of Directors Meeting Thu Sep 05 @ 6:00PM - 08:00PM |
| OMD Committee Meeting Tue Sep 10 @12:00PM - 02:00PM |
| Patient & Provider Safety PI Meeting Thu Sep 12 @ 1:00PM - 02:00PM |
| Tactical Combat Casualty Care Sat Jul 20 @ 8:00AM - 05:00PM |
| Tactical Combat Casualty Care Sun Jul 21 @ 8:00AM - 05:00PM |
| Consolidated Testing at Norfolk Fire-Rescue Training Center Wed Jul 24 @ 6:00PM - 10:00PM |
| NIMS ICS 400 Wed Aug 28 @ 8:30AM - 05:30PM |
| NIMS ICS 400 Thu Aug 29 @ 8:30AM - 05:30PM |
| Consolidated Test at Norfolk Fire-Rescue Training Center Wed Sep 25 @ 6:00PM - 10:00PM |
| NIMS ICS-300 TRAINING: WHO MUST TAKE IT, WHAT IT COVERS Wed Oct 30 @ 8:30AM - 05:30PM |
| NIMS ICS-300 TRAINING: WHO MUST TAKE IT, WHAT IT COVERS Thu Oct 31 @ 8:30AM - 05:30PM |
| Consolidated Testing at Norfolk Fire-Rescue Training Center Wed Nov 20 @ 6:00PM - 10:00PM |
| NIMS ICS 400 Mon Dec 09 @ 8:30AM - 05:30PM |
