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Nominations are now being accepted for EMS Innovation Awards!

EMS Innovation Awards

Progressive ideas and forwarding thinking agencies have inspired change that has created system sustainability, recruitment, retention, alternative education models and so much more.  EMS Agencies, REMSCOs, REMACs, Program Agencies and Course Sponsors over the past year continue to be implementing innovation throughout New York State achieving positive results and advancing the field of Emergency Medical Services. If your agency or you know an agency that has solved a problem/gap using innovation, consider self-nomination or nomination of an agency to be one of the 2024 EMS Innovation Award recipients.

Innovation Award Categories:

1. Organizational Change Innovations: Innovations in system designs, agency sustainability, and facilitating organizational change.
2. Clinical Delivery Innovations: Innovations in clinical practices that are leading to positive patient outcomes and/or positive patient experiences.
3. Recruitment and Retention Innovations: Innovations in recruitment, onboarding, longevity, staff experience and/or staff satisfaction leading to gaining and retaining staff.
4. Educational Innovations: Innovations in education delivery models, student experience and/or community involvement.

Innovation Award Nominations may be submitted here!  Nominations are due no later than July 1^st.

Greetings,

Please see the link below for the Vital Signs Academy Training for the week of April 8.  Thank you and Stay Safe!

Link: https://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Week-of-April-8-2024.pdf

Greetings,

On behalf of the Big Lakes Regional EMS Council we want to remind everyone about the Big Lakes Regional EMS Council awards deadline.  All submissions need to be submitted by 3/31/2024.  We experienced tremendous participation last year and are looking forward to reviewing the nominations received already along with those nominations still to come.  Please submit nominations by March 31.  See link for details!

https://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Big-Lakes-Awards-Flyer-2024-v2.jpg

Greetings!

The Memorial Volunteer Fire Company of Chaffee Sardinia will be hosting our Introduction to EMS Officer class on April 29th beginning at 1800.  The class will be held at their Station 2 on West Schutt Road.  Please see the link for more info!

link: https://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Chaffee-Sardinia-Class.pdf

Greetings,

Please see the link below regarding the Vital Signs Academy Training for the week of 3/25/2024.  Thank you!

https://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/VS-Week-of-March-25-2024.pdf

Greetings Everyone,

Attached is the opportunity to join AMR in their Earn While you Learn program. If interested, or you know someone that might be interested, please download the flyer for more information.

http://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AMR-Buffalo-NY-EWYL-Flyer-JUNE-2024.pdf

Catholic Health has opened up EMS award nominations for Mount St. Mary’s Hospital.  The links below contain the Catholic Health announcement and the awards nomination form.

Link Announcement: https://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Letter-to-Agencies-Catholic-Health.jpg

Link to Awards Nomination:https://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MSM-AWARD-NOMINATION-FORM.pdf

Stay Safe!

Greetings Everyone,

It seems that it is that time of the year again where the Wyoming/Erie REMSCO is looking for your award submissions. Attached is the Flyer of categories that either a person or agency can be considered for an award. Additional, I have attached the link to the application, please make sure that all information is contained on the application. Do not send in a separate word document as the State will not consider the submission if it is forward on for consideration. If you have any questions, or are ready to submit an application, please reach out to me at rmccarti@buffalo.edu. Look forward to seeing all the good stuff that our agencies and providers have done over the years.

https://www.health.ny.gov/professionals/ems/pdf/awards_application.pdf

http://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/WEREMS-Awards-Flyer-24.pdf

Greetings,

On behalf of the Big Lakes Regional EMS Council, we would like to remind everyone that the nomination window is still open for the Big Lakes Regional EMS Council awards.  Please submit your nominations to mshaw5@buffalo.edu by March 31, 2024.

Please see the link for details! Link:  https://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Big-Lakes-Awards-Flyer-2024.pdf

Greetings Everyone,

Attached is the agenda for this week’s VSA sessions.

http://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Week-of-March-18-2024.pdf