This course will address a medical response to blast effects for both first receivers and first responders.   The dates of the program will be March 2nd and 3rd, from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.  There will be both a medical and operations track to the training. In cooperation with The New York State Office of Homeland Security, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) will be offering this course. This course will meet the 3 hour NYS requirement for WMD for CME candidates. There is NO fee for this course. This class has a maximum capacity of 30 people, so register early. To register for this course, please go online http://www.security.state.ny.us/training/training_calendar.html or Fax: 1-518-485-8469.

The Oneida County EMS advisory meeting scheduled for Jan 19th has been moved to the Clark Mills Fire House on Main St, Clark Mills at 18:00 hrs Questions to Chris,Dan or Vinny 738-8351

The 24th Annual Trauma Symposium , sponsored by St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center and Midstate EMS will be held on Friday June 4, 2010 from 07:30-16:00 at the Radisson 200 Genesee St Utica. Mark your calanders for this excellent education experience info at (315) 798-8127 or (315) 624-4534

Dr. James Longo a cardiologist from Crouse Irving will present; Cardiac A&P, Medications, Cardiac Emergencies and EKG’s at the Fayetteville Fire Department on Monday February 15 at 1000. This will be a great oppurtunity to discuss and review pre-hospital cardiac care. To register call 315 637-6101.