TEMS is serving as a pass-through for the following information. TEMS has no additional information. Please contact the original sender for any questions or concerns.   Thank you, Dave * **David Coulling** **EMS Regional Field Coordinator*E-mail:  coulling@PROTECTEDOffice: 757-963-0632 x303Toll-Free: 844-757-TEMS (8367) *I** *Fax: 757-963-2325  Tidewater EMS Council, Inc.1104 Madison Plaza, Ste 101, Chesapeake, VA 23320*www.TidewaterEMS.org***     &nb ...Continue Reading

TEMS is serving as a pass-through for the following information. TEMS has no additional information. Please contact the original sender for any questions or concerns.  Thank you, Dave * **David Coulling** **EMS Regional Field Coordinator*E-mail:  coulling@PROTECTEDOffice: 757-963-0632 x303Toll-Free: 844-757-TEMS (8367) *I** *Fax: 757-963-2325  Tidewater EMS Council, Inc.1104 Madison Plaza, Ste 101, Chesapeake, VA 23320*www.TidewaterEMS.org***      &nb ...Continue Reading

Here is an opportunity to attend a FREE 2-day summit to combat Distracted Driving.  Use it yourself or pass this on to someone who needs it!  But act fast…spaces will be gobbled up soon! *From:* Owens, Karen (VDH) <Karen.Owens@PROTECTED> *Subject:* Distracted Driving Summit Good morning, As shared, the Distracted Driving Summit is offering registration and travel reimbursement to 20 EMS providers. I've attached an image with information. Anyone interested in taking advantage of the free re ...Continue Reading

 David Coulling***E-mail:  coulling@PROTECTEDOffice: 757-963-0632 x303I**Fax: 757-963-2325 Tidewater EMS Council, Inc.*www.TidewaterEMS.org***  Learn your trade, before you learn the tricks of the trade./  ...Continue Reading

Hello everyone! As announced during our World Famous Expo Event, TEMS will be hosting a Blood Drive at our Headquarters in Chesapeake.  Our goal is to collect 40 units and this works to support our regional blood program.  Scan below and make your appointment today!  But this isn’t just about us. If you come to donate, The Blood Connection will PAY YOU in eCard currency! See you there!!    Thank you, Dave * **David Coulling** **EMS Regional Field Coordinator*E- ...Continue Reading

Please pass this on to all field providers! Good afternoonIt was noticed that the Control Substance waste bin that the different healthcare systems have placed in the ERs for EMS to waste medication/drugs had used syringes and other EMS-related trash placed in these bins. These bins are for Control Substance medication waste only. They are not intended to be sharps containers. If an EMS Provider has a controlled substance left in a syringe or needs to waste from the vial or other device the medication is to be pull ...Continue Reading

TEMS is serving as a pass-through for the following information. TEMS has no additional information. Please contact the original sender for any questions or concerns.  Thank you, Dave * **David Coulling** **EMS Regional Field Coordinator*E-mail:  coulling@PROTECTEDOffice: 757-963-0632 x303Toll-Free: 844-757-TEMS (8367) *I** *Fax: 757-963-2325  Tidewater EMS Council, Inc.1104 Madison Plaza, Ste 101, Chesapeake, VA 23320*www.TidewaterEMS.org***      &nb ...Continue Reading

Good morning Tidewater Regional Partners, This week, I attending a series of meetings to include the Regional Directors meeting with OEMS and VDH, the Board of Pharmacy (BOP) meeting to review and vote on Emergency Regulations related to Regional medication kit exchange, and the Governor’s EMS Advisory Board meetings to include workgroups, committees, and the full Board. The series of meeting were productive and helps to communicate next steps in regional EMS delivery systems across the Commonwealth. Attached, ...Continue Reading

TEMS is serving as a pass-through for the following information. TEMS has no additional information.Please contact the original sender for any questions or concerns.  Thank you, Dave * **David Coulling** **EMS Regional Field Coordinator*E-mail:  coulling@PROTECTEDOffice: 757-963-0632 x303Toll-Free: 844-757-TEMS (8367) *I** *Fax: 757-963-2325  Tidewater EMS Council, Inc.1104 Madison Plaza, Ste 101, Chesapeake, VA 23320*www.TidewaterEMS.org***       /Le ...Continue Reading

The Tidewater EMS Council is excited to announce that the TEMS Regional EMS Awards Dinner will be held on *_Friday, May 17, 2024_* at the Delta Hotel by Marriott, which is located at 725 Woodlake Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23320. Please join us in recognizing 12 providers, agencies, and organizations for Excellence in EMS! There is a *Social Gathering at 6:00 PM* and the *Dinner/Awards Ceremony will start promptly at 7:00 PM*. Please visit our website: https://tidewaterems.org/calendar/awards-dinner/. *Please see the at ...Continue Reading