Treating Burn Patents, Grand Rounds has been canceled. We will post new date and time soon.

Woodgate Fire Department is hosting our next Project Kids Care non core CME class Monday, September 19, 6pm-9pm.  Grab your swimsuit and PFD and join us for an eye-opening class on basic water safety and rescue techniques.  This is for EMS providers only, and worth 3 non core CME hours.  What a fun way to get CME credits.  Class will meet at Woodgate Fire Dept. and carpool to the site that’s been approved for our class (it’s a secret location so everyone please meet at Woodgate Fire Dept!) Call Bill At 315-624-4539 to register!

Fellow Emergency Medical Responders,

The Frankfort Fire Department is looking for currently certified emergency medical technicians to volunteer and provide emergency medical and transport services during the 2011 Great American Irish Festival at the Herkimer County Fairgrounds, July 29 through the 31. Volunteers must be authorized to participate from their sponsor agency. A six or seven hour shift is required to include a ALS provider, required per shift. The return will be free admission into the festival before or after your tour. A uniform shirt is required with current EMS identification. Anyone interested with authorization is required to contact Chief Conigliaro at Frankfort Fire Department, or e-mail at CConig4320@netzero.com.

MISSION OBJECTIVES:

Providers will be responsible to provide emergency medical services to include transport to medical facility, during the event. Providers will be mobile at many ongoing events throughout the grounds. Emergency medical response on the event grounds, patient evaluation and assessment, treatment, extrication, and possible transport.

Volunteer For the Annual Boilermaker Road Race – Help is needed along the race and in the medical tent at the finish line, to be held Sunday, July 10, 2011. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Chris Buda at (315) 624-4533 or via email cbuda@mvnhealth.com or chris@midstateems.dreamhosters.com

Oneida Co June 21st 18:00 at the Training Center, Madison Co June 22nd 18:30 at the North Chittenango FD, Herkimer Co June 23rd 18:30 at the Old Forge FD. Please send someone from your Agency.

The EMS office will be closed tomorrow June 3rd because we will be hosting the Trauma Teaching Day along with St Elizabeth’s Trauma Service. Hope to see you there.