EMS in State Politics: California State Assemblyman Freddie Rodriguez

Assemblyman Freddie Rodriguez’ mission is to make sure EMTs are fairly compensated and their mental and physical health is a top priority of employers.Assemblyman Freddie Rodriguez’ mission is

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Battling the Opioid Epidemic: Reducing Overdoses One Patient at a Time

The St. Charles County Ambulance District developed an opioid response program after the county experienced a shocking increase in overdoses over the past three years.The opioid epidemic has

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60 Years of Volunteer Service: At 80, EMT Still Going Strong

There is no slowing down for volunteer EMT Gerry Cross, who still wins awards for his top-notch care and dedication.At 80 years old, Gerry Cross is a top-notch

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A Perfect Fit: EMS Training for Veterans

The Clifton Park Halfmoon Emergency Corps created an EMT class dedicated solely to military veterans.The transition from military to civilian life isn’t easy. For Russell Coonradt, however, a

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How to Celebrate EMS Week

Looking for ideas on how to recognize and honor EMS providers in your own community? Here’s an overview of what to do leading up to and during EMS

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