We are starting a Motorcycle Medic Program here in the states for our department and will be on the Moto Guzzi Norge Police Edition. We are interested in using the same style coat as the UK/London EMS HI-VIS Motorcycle Paramedics.
What is the brand/Manufacturer of the coat?
What is the model...
Greeting again Police & EMS Bike Teams,
We will be heading down to the IPMBA Bike Conference in Baton Rouge, La from CT in April and will have room in our trailer for bikes and a limited amount of seats avail in our truck.
If anyone is planning to go and will be flying down we can...
There will be a funeral procession for Easton EMS member, Lt Russell Neary on Saturday November 3rd. Units wishing to attend can meet at the Easton FD, 1 Center Road, Easton, at 9am for an 11am start. Units will march from EFD to Notre Dame Church located at 655 Morehouse Road, Easton Ct...
International Police Mountain Bike Association
POLICE & EMS Bicycle Operations Course
July 9 - 13, 2012
Westport, CT
Location:
Westport Emergency Medical Service
A Division of Westport Police
50 Jesup Road...
I am going to be moving to Martha's Vineyard for a six month gig (wife is a traveling ER Doc) and she is in process of taking a job there.
Anyone up on how easy it is to get Mass Reciprocity.
I am going to try and line up a part-time job there. From what I found on the Mass OEMS web page I...
Looking for carpoolers heading to IPMBA (International Police Mountain Bike Assoc.) conference in St Paul Minnesota.
I am taking some PD/EMS Cyclist programs.
Leaving from Connecticut on April 26 or 27th returning May 5th or 6th via the following interstates:
I-84 (CT to PA)
I-81 (PA...
Looking for some software that will maintain our employee training files such as Licenses, ACLS, PALS, CPR, OSHA, Bloodbourne etc...
I know I can create an excel database but I really don't know excel that well and have searched the web but have not found anything that is specifically for...
Again we were in the news, less than 24hrs after we had a Metro North Railroad training class we had an MCI on the tracks.
A few days later one of our Volunteers was in the news for the EMT helps freinds after bear attack story...
This is a nice story of one of our Volunteer Explorers that was on vacation in Alaska that has only been certified for about 2 months. He cared for several injured after bear attack.
Stories from several news outlets...
Anyone use the WVSM unit by Athena GTX?
Our bike team is looking to get a unit and was wondering if anyone had feedback from the unit.
If your not familiar with it here are some details:
The unit does the following:
Non-Invasive BP
Pulse Ox
3 Lead ECG
I work as an unarmed Paramedic for a Police Department in the EMS division.
Any other services around in US and other countries that use PD based Paramedics?
We provide ALS coverage to our municipality working side by side with the towns BLS Volunteer Ambulance.
We work in fly cars and/or...
Looking for interest from EMT Life members that want to take the IPMBA EMS Cyclist Program in Connecticut.
We are looking to possibly host a program in Connecticut this summer.
Any interest?
For more info on IPMBA visit http://www.ipmba.org
OohRah!!
This clip is awesome...
Rolling Thunder - A Marine's Vigil - The Veterans Site
http://www.theveteranssite.com/clickToGive/vet/article/Rolling-Thunder-A-Marines-Vigil806
Michael "Medic One"
U.S. Veteran
Paramedic/FF EMS-Instructor
Pace Car Medical Car Driver
Lime Rock Race Track...
Anyone attending the IPMBA conference next month - April 2011.
I am enrolled in the EMS Cyclist 1 Program (Apr 10-13).
Is anyone else going?
I am from CT looking for a carpool partner from anywhere along my three route choices from CT to VA.(see below)
I will be leaving from CT...
Ok only the dinosaurs of EMS will remember these guys.
They are two hilarious comedians that came up with a skit about EMS and went to all the trade shows. They also pretty much are the guys that wrote the ACLS songs to remember what to do on a code. Haven't seen or heard if them for at...
We have one guy at work that surfs Facebook and the web most of his shift. We found an old keyboard and put Chia Pet seeds in the keyboard and waited the week or so for it to grow (needs misting of water daily with a plastic wrap cover).
It was great we replaced the matching keyboard and left...
Does your service upload 12 leads to the ER. We have for about 2 years and of the few hundred I have sent in only once was the cath lab opened. Is it really worth uploading all calls (besides NRS).
Just wondering what the average responder puts out of pocket for licensing fees and other EMS junk that we all seem to buy.
As of October 1st my State Lic. fees are going up to $150 a year, then add my required 48hrs of CME time plus ACLS/PALS/NALS/CPR/National Lic recert etc....
I figure...