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Geriatric Emergencies Presentation at Greenport Rescue
June 19, 2008
A special presentation on geriatrics, based on the popular national course Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services,
will be presented July 24th, 6:30pm - 9:30pm, by Paramedic Andy Johnson at the Greenport Rescue Squad.
Bassett Healthcare Announces Evening Medic Course
June 19, 2008
Bassett Healthcare's Center for Rural EMS Education recently announced a
new part-time evening paramedic program. This course will be run at Cobleskill College, Fall 2008, on Mondays and Thursday
from 7pm to 11pm during the school year with an occasional Saturday.
NYS Honors Two at Memorial Service
May 22, 2008
The names of two EMS professionals were added to the New York State EMS Memorial in Albany today. Matthew Lamb of Empire State Ambulance and Deborah Reeve of FDNY EMS were honored for giving their lives
in the line of duty. Lamb died when his ambulance was involved in a motor-vehicle crash and Reeve died from an illness contracted during the 9/11 recovery operations.
NYSOHS Training Announcement
May 21, 2008
The New York State Office of Homeland Security has announced an upcoming "EMS Operations and Planning
for WMD Incidents" course to be held June 9-11, 2008 at the NYS Preparedness Training Center (5900 Airport Boulevard - Oriskany, NY 13424).
Philmont Rescue Upgrades Service
October 27, 2007
Philmont Rescue Squad has received all necessary approvals and is now operating at the AEMT-Intermediate level. Philmont's continued hard work and dedication to providing quality care to the citizens in their district is certainly appreciated. Congratulations to the entire organization!
Columbia County Participates in Hudson River MCI Drill
September 29, 2007
Agencies from Greene and Columbia Counties held a joint mass-casualty drill today, which simulated the sinking of a small cruise ship near the Hudson-Athens Lighthouse. Multiple agencies from Columbia and Greene Counties participated, as did the New York State Police and SEMO. Click "more" for photos!
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