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PEMS Career Opportunity
TEMPORARY Changes to the PEMS Medication Boxes and Protocols
The pharmacy representative brought forward last week that there is a nationwide shortage of Valium from the manufacturer. There are a number of PEMS medication boxes which contain Valium which will expire soon, and facilities are reporting an inability to restock the medication. Mary Immaculate Hospital and Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center report they are out or critically low on Valium supply. In an effort to maintain a regional approach, the PEMS Council is taking the following action: Read More............. Family Maternity Center of the Northern Neck
The Family Maternity Center of the Northern Neck, located at 11540 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster, Virginia will be opening in May of 2010. Read More.... EMT-Instructor Written Testing Resumes
Multi-region Recruitment Campaign Approved
![]() The Tidewater and Peninsulas EMS Councils have received funding approval to create an EMS recruitment campaign covering both regions.
Spearheaded by a combined Recruitment and Retention workgroup representing both EMS regions, the year-long campaign will include various forms of media and Internet advertising and will direct interested persons to a new recruitment web portal. Click here for more information...
RSAF Grant Cycle
The application deadline for the upcoming cycle of the Financial Assistance for Emergency Medical Services Grants Program is March 15, 2010. The current electronic application package (CGAP) will soon available on the Grants section of the Virginia Office of EMS website: Read More |
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Consolidated Testing - Newport News Fire Training
March 18, 2010 (6:00 pm) Registration Deadline FULL For More information, please contact Jeannie Dunston Protocols, Policy’s, and Procedures (PPP) Committee Meeting
April 01, 2010 (10:00 am) Location: PEMS Consolidated Testing - Middlesex High School (Saluda)
View Full CalendarApril 08, 2010 (6:00 pm) Registration Deadline 03/25/2010 For More information, please contact Jeannie Dunston |



Peninsulas EMS Council, Inc. is looking to fill the full time position of
The Virginia Office of EMS Division of Education announced it has
resumed the written EMT-Instructor pre-test effective 
The Tidewater and Peninsulas EMS Councils have received funding approval to create an EMS recruitment campaign covering both regions.
Spearheaded by a combined Recruitment and Retention workgroup representing both EMS regions, the year-long campaign will include various forms of media and Internet advertising and will direct interested persons to a new recruitment web portal. 
