Saturday, 7 December 2019
Dear Healthcare Community, 
The Tidewater Emergency Medical Services Council takes great pleasure in announcing that we have selected Stephanie M. Hackett to serve as the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Medical Response System (HRMMRS) Program Coordinator.
Read more: Stephanie Hackett to serve as the HRMMRS Program Coordinator
Nightingale's first operational flight under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) from Sentara Norfolk General Hospital to Sentara Albemarle Medical Center in Elizabeth City took place in cloudy weather on Thursday, January 3rd, 2019. A vascular patient with an aortic alert was safely transferred to Sentara Norfolk General.
Read more: Sentara Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance begins IFR operations
Smithfield- The church area of Harvest Fellowship Baptist Church was filled with volunteers and church members on Saturday, 11/17/18 as they got ready for an active shooter training drill session.
Sentara Norfolk General is in the process of a phased renumbering plan for patient rooms and phone numbers in many areas of the hospital. As a result, The Emergency Department will receive new phone numbers.
The Virginia EMS Scholarship Program will officially launch on October 17, 2018 at 12:01 AM. Yesterday evening, we notified all students who were enrolled in an eligible Virginia approved initial certification program from July 1, 2018 through October 15, 2018 to make them aware of their potential eligibility for the new scholarship program.
| OMD Committee Meeting Tue Dec 10 @12:00PM - 02:00PM |
| EMS Medical Operations Committee - TEMS Wed Dec 11 @12:00PM - 02:00PM |
| STEMI PI Meeting Thu Dec 12 @ 1:00PM - 02:00PM |
| Stroke PI Meeting Thu Dec 12 @ 2:30PM - 03:30PM |
| Board Of Directors Meeting Thu Dec 12 @ 6:00PM - 08:00PM |
| Education and Training Committee Meeting Wed Dec 18 @ 9:30AM - 11:30AM |
| TEMS Quarterly Drug/IV Box Inventory Wed Dec 18 @ 4:30PM - 04:31PM |
| Commercial EMS Agencies Committee Thu Dec 19 @10:00AM - 12:00PM |
| Office Closed - Christmas Tue Dec 24 @12:00AM |
| Office Closed - Christmas Wed Dec 25 @12:00AM |
| Consolidated Testing at Norfolk Fire-Rescue Training Center Wed Jan 22 @ 6:00PM - 10:00PM |
| NIMS ICS-300 TRAINING: WHO MUST TAKE IT, WHAT IT COVERS Tue Feb 25 @ 8:30AM - 05:30PM |
| NIMS ICS-300 TRAINING: WHO MUST TAKE IT, WHAT IT COVERS Wed Feb 26 @ 8:30AM - 05:30PM |
| NIMS ICS-300 TRAINING: WHO MUST TAKE IT, WHAT IT COVERS Thu Feb 27 @ 8:30AM - 05:30PM |
| Consolidated Testing at Norfolk Fire-Rescue Training Center Wed Mar 18 @ 6:00PM - 10:00PM |
| NIMS ICS 400 Wed Apr 29 @ 9:00AM - 05:00PM |
| NIMS ICS 400 Thu Apr 30 @ 9:00AM - 05:00PM |
| Consolidated Testing at Norfolk Fire-Rescue Training Center Wed May 20 @ 6:00PM - 10:00PM |
