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The mission of the NAEMT is to represent and serve EMS practitioners through advocacy, educational programs and research.

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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
6 years
News anchor Bret Baier thanks Montana EMS agencies, State Highway Patrol and caring bystanders for their response following his family's car accident. Tweets "count your blessings" @BretBaier
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We are very excited to celebrate the service of EMS practitioners and the EMS profession, especially during EMS Week. Please share your celebrations with us so we may honor you. We are sincerely grateful for all you do. Happy EMS Week! #EMSweek #EMSstrong
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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As a way to thank EMTs, Paramedics, first responders and frontline healthcare workers, @Starbucks is offering a free tall brewed coffee (hot or iced) to those on the front lines of the COVID-19 response. U.S. and Canada
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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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U.S. faces shortage of EMTs, nearly one-third quit in 2021...
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Firefighter-paramedic teaches first responders how to recognize victims of human trafficking when dealing with patients. @DHSBlueCampaign
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@NAEMT_
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EMS Week is a time to recognize our nation’s paramedics and EMTs for their steadfast response to the needs of their patients and communities. The environment in which you work every day showcases your resilience, dedication and readiness. Thank you and Happy #EMSweek !
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@NAEMT_
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Happy EMS Week '21! Our country is deeply grateful to you for your unwavering service.
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Remembering September 11, 2001 #neverforget
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7 years
Our national celebration of EMS has begun. Enjoy #EMSWeek and thank you for all you do! #EMSstrong
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Sens. Ossoff, Rubio & Brown Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help First Responders & Teachers Buy Their First Home...
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South Carolina - Governor McMaster has officially announced that EMS education, both degree and credit, at all certification levels will be free at all technical colleges statewide beginning in January as part of his scholarship plan.
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
2 years
We are very saddened by the passing of Rocco Morando, the National Registry’s first Executive Director. Rocco was a guiding light for the EMS profession and one of the founders of NAEMT. We are deeply grateful for all of his contributions to the development of EMS in our nation.
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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NAEMT proudly collaborated with the Congressional EMS Caucus to host a reception on Capitol Hill to debut the documentary, “Honorable But Broken: EMS in Crisis.” View Trailer...
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Happy New Year! Thank you for your service.
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The Louisiana Superdome lights up Blue & Gold in recognition of New Orleans EMS during #EMSweek . Way to go @NewOrleansEMS
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#EMSWeek #EMSstrong "Let's celebrate the dedication of EMS professionals..."
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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
9 years
Here’s an in-depth summary of 2015 AHA Guidelines Updates for EMS practitioners.
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Nevada - College of Southern Nevada paramedic students are first in state to begin training on portable ultrasound machines to help diagnose traumatic bleeding before a patient arrives at an ER.
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Pennsylvania - Congressman John Joyce, M.D.: “We in Congress owe it to our EMTs [and paramedics] and the communities that they serve to ensure they have the tools and resources necessary to arrive quickly and treat their patients.” #EMSWeek
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"What have you done for the good of mankind today?" – Remembering Dr. Norman E. McSwain. #phtls #trauma
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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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NAEMT is Grateful for EMS Practitioners Every Day. Happy Thanksgiving. View full message...
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
7 years
Specially trained paramedics aim to keep residents with nonemergencies safe and healthy in their homes, while working with other healthcare providers to fill any gaps in care.
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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
6 years
Dr. Norman E. McSwain: In Remembrance
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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Starbucks is offering free coffee to Paramedics, EMTs and other first responders for the entire month of December...
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
7 years
Ohio paramedic spends his work days scheduling doctor appointments, loading pill dispensers and educating residents about their medical conditions to prevent emergency 911 calls...
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Happy New Year!
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Our warmest wishes for a safe, healthy and peaceful New Year!
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Behind Super Bowl Ad That Reunites Coach Anthony Lynn with First Responders Who Saved His Life...
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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
6 years
Two units of plasma given in a medical helicopter on the way to the hospital could increase the odds of survival by 10 percent for traumatically injured patients with severe bleeding, study finds.
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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
4 years
Thank you to McDonald's for celebrating first responders with Free "Thank You Meals". We appreciate the generosity of all that have donated or provided discounts for frontline #COVID19EMS EMTs and Paramedics! @McDonalds
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@NAEMT_
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6 years
The challenges EMS practitioners run into every day may surprise people who generally live and work outside of the EMS sphere...
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Our prayers for the victims of the Las Vegas shooting. Grateful for the response and bravery of first responders.
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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NAEMT sends our members and all in EMS our very best wishes for a happy, healthy and safe holiday season. Read more...
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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NAEMT is honored to serve EMS practitioners every day and we are grateful for all you do. We give thanks for the for the care you provide your patients...
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Virginia - Hunters Discover Barn Find 1971 Cadillac Ambulance...
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@NAEMT_
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6 years
We are happy to celebrate our EMS profession during EMS Week. #EMSweek
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
6 years
Our very best wishes for a happy, healthy and safe 2019. We recognize the sacrifices you make, especially during the holidays, to support the needs of your patients and community. Your daily commitment to the EMS profession is deeply appreciated. Happy New Year!
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@NAEMT_
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“For every call, every late night, every precious life saved, we extend our thanks to all the EMS champions for answering the call,.. We depend upon these highly-skilled responders to provide life-saving pre-hospital care at a moment’s notice...” #EMSWeek
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@NAEMT_
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We are grateful for the service of EMS practitioners... every day.
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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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National EMS Week is our nation’s opportunity to express its gratitude for our Paramedics and EMTs. Messages of appreciation give thanks to EMS practitioners who have served and sacrificed. Our country is grateful for your unwavering service. #EMSweek
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
5 years
We are grateful for the service of first responders especially in light of the tragedies caused by the shootings in El Paso and Dayton. Our prayers go out to the victims, their families, and their communities.
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Best wishes for a happy, healthy and safe holiday season!
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
7 years
Hundreds of our nation's EMS professionals gather for the traditional photo on the Capitol steps. EMS is well-represented at #EMSontheHill !
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
6 years
Thank you for your service @Nightwatch_Dan ! Happy EMS Week. #EMSweek
@DanFlynn
Dan Flynn
6 years
#emsweek2001 vs #emsweek2018 What an amazing career in the last 17 years.... I'm blessed for all of my opportunities. Happy EMS week y'all!!
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@NAEMT_
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National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Launches New Certification Examinations for Paramedics and AEMTs...
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NAEMT Deeply Mourns the Passing of Craig A. Manifold, DO, FACEP, FAAEM, FAEMS...
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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NAEMT is pleased to announce the introduction of the EMS Reimbursement for On-scene Care and Support Act. This bill would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare coverage of ambulance services that do not include transportation.
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Missouri State law - Senate Bill 870 - classifies EMS first responders as public safety officers; enables EMS practitioners' families to receive line of duty death benefits...
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
3 years
Merry Christmas!
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
6 years
Congratulations to Dr. Seth Collings Hawkins, Innovation in Medical Education Award recipient and leader of the month-long Burke County-based Carolina Wilderness EMS Externship.
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@NAEMT_
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We salute our armed forces and are grateful for military medics.
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Louisiana - New Orleans ambulances to carry blood for pre-hospital transfusions...
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@NAEMT_
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Douglas Kupas, MD Receives NAEMT’s Most Prestigious 2020 Rocco V. Morando Lifetime Achievement Award. Congratulations, Dr. Kupas!
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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#EMSontheHill Day advocates on the steps of the Capitol. Our sincere thanks for your participation and advocating on behalf of the EMS profession!
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
7 years
Syringe with small sponges pumped into the wound can stop bleeding quickly, saving gunshot victims in seconds... #stopthebleed
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Pastor and volunteer EMT works to save souls and to save lives...
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Congratulations to the National Cheng Kung University Hospital in Tainan, Taiwan, on its launch of the NAEMT PHTLS course. Well done!
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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National Stop the Bleed Day is March 31st. 20 percent of people who have died from traumatic injuries could have survived with quick bleeding control. Learn more... #NSTBD18
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
8 years
I support the establishment of a National EMS Memorial in D.C. to honor fallen EMS heroes. Pass it on...
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
6 years
NAEMT appreciates the thoughts shared regarding the position statement that was published by NAEMSE, NEMSMA and IAFCCP. NAEMT previously provided comments to the National EMS Scope of Practice and is preparing a more public statement to be reviewed by the NAEMT Board on Jan 18.
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Paramedic born in an ambulance 42 years ago delivers a baby in an ambulance on his birthday...
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7 years
"I'd rather die on the battlefield than know that men died because they did not have a medic" -- former Spc. 5 James McCloughan, 2017 Medal of Honor recipient.
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The National EMS Museum is celebrating #EMSWeek this year by announcing a new strategic plan to honor American EMS professionals and to inspire the next generation that will serve communities around the country.
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
5 years
Our faculty and the first participants of the NAEMT Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) course in Portugal had great learning interaction and engagement. Congratulations!
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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Sen. Cortez Masto, Rep. Axne Receive NAEMT EMS Legislator of the Year Awards... #EMSontheHill
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Today, D-Day, is a day of remembrance... of all who served bravely to defend our freedom. We honor the memory of those who made the ultimate sacrifice and are forever grateful for their service.
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Instructors from the New York Police Department Emergency Services Unit and the Strategic Response Group prepare to rollout NAEMT’s TECC-LEO course to their officers. #NAEMTeducation
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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"Most people only see the sirens and the helicopters that go along with all the action of an emergency but a lot of isn’t seen are the simple things they do to keep the community safe and comfortable"... #EMSWeek
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
7 years
Happy New Year!
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
2 years
The NAEMT Annual Meeting events are rolling out in a big way today... World Trauma Symposium features worldwide prehospital trauma experts, EMS Safety 3rd edition course for the latest best practices, and our General Membership Meeting honors our profession's best with awards.
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Our thoughts and prayers to the families and all impacted by the bus crash in Saskatchewan, Canada. We are grateful for all first responders to this tragic scene. @PAC_Paramedic @SEMSA911 @STARSambulance
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War veteran who lost part of his left leg when he stepped on a roadside bomb in Afghanistan plans to become an EMT.
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Best wishes for a happy, healthy and safe New Year!
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Massachusetts - Harvard’s own student-run medic squad offers training in CPR and other life-saving techniques...
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Prehospital Tranexamic Acid for Severe Trauma...
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Issue of ambulance response times sheds light on larger EMS industry problems...
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Austin City Council approves contract between EMS union, city, giving a medics raise...
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@NAEMT_
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Photos from the launch of NAEMT’s Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) course at the Disaster Medical Assistance Team Training Center in Bolivia. Congratulations!
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
3 years
On July 4th and always... we are grateful for the service of EMS practitioners!
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
6 years
Apple is adding a feature in its next iPhone software update to send emergency responders instant, precise location information of 911 callers in the US.
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Colorado firefighters travel to Ukraine to teach trauma treatment techniques...
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Community Paramedicine program in Canada for low-income older adults who live in subsidized housing improves quality-adjusted life-years and the ability to perform daily activities...
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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
6 years
Money Report: 'The Pay Is Just Not Enough.' EMTs Are Working Multiple Jobs Just to Make Ends Meet...
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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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CoTCCC Chair Dr. Frank Butler Receives NAEMT’s Most Prestigious 2018 Rocco V. Morando Lifetime Achievement Award! #TCCC
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Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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NAEMT Board Members meet with Clark County Nevada Fire Department Station 32.
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Brig. Gen. Craig A. Manifold, DO, Recognized Posthumously with Rocco Morando Lifetime Achievement Award...
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Pete Reed, American medic killed in Ukraine: 'He just wanted to help people'. NAEMT extends condolences to Pete's family and friends. We will not forget his service or sacrifice...
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
2 years
EMS Week begins tomorrow. We're proud to partner with ACEP to lead EMS Week activities. Follow us as we roll out Theme Days: Health, Wellness and Resilience Day, EMS Education Day Safety Tuesday, EMS for Children Day, Save-A-Life Day, and EMS Recognition Day #EMSweek
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
3 years
NAEMT is proud to represent the EMS profession and serve our members. We recognize that you make great sacrifices to ensure those in need receive quality care. Thank you for all you do and all that your families do to support you. Be well, be safe, and have a HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
6 years
The All Hazards Disaster Response (AHDR) course is being taught in Nashville today at EMS World Expo. Students are learning how to respond to many types of disaster scenarios. A great course designed for all levels of EMS practitioner... #AHDR @EMSWorldNews
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
8 years
#neverforget all 9-11 responders, the victims and their families.
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
6 years
On Labor Day, every holiday, and each day, we recognize the sacrifices EMS practitioners make to support the medical needs of our nation's communities. Your daily commitment is recognized and deeply appreciated. Thank you!
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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Congratulations to Fire Panama and Panama Canal Authority on a successful NAEMT Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) course. Our thanks to all NAEMT Faculty for your efforts. #NAEMTeducation
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@NAEMT_
Nat'l Assoc of EMTs
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It's National Stop the Bleed Day. Videos are great resources to share across social media for broad public engagement. #NSTBD18
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