Good morning Hampton Roads Regional Partners, I wanted to make you aware the TEMS is offering the Group Crisis Intervention (GRIN) course at the 2023 Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo. As described below, this class is complementary to those associated with Peer Support Teams or Crisis Intervention Teams. Please share this information with your programs and team members about this continuing education opportunity. If interested, members can sign-up at www.temsexpo.org. The GRIN class is Wednesday – Friday May 17- ...Continue Reading

Hello TEMS Region, In the Education and Training meeting today I was asked: “what’s cool about the expo?”. www.temsexpo.org WELLLLLL, here it is!Please feel free to forward this information. I attached the flyer in case that is easier for you to pass around J EXPO Highlights:Social Night is a Casino night on Friday night 6 -9pm, to include corn hole Awards Dinner is a nice way to dress up and come celebrate awesome Regional accomplishments! VENDORS Networking Snacks Pre-Conference (some unique classes!): *TEC ...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.  *Subject:* FW: CLEARED: #VCUEMS VILT CE Series: Improve your Pediatric GCS! (Encore Presentation) Please share with your providers! https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0082-0003-4758e88207cf4f5196f0767b32c944eb  * **Gregory S. Neiman, MS, NRP, NCEE* 401 N. 11th St2nd Floor, Suite 204C*804.389.0922* ...Continue Reading

The 31st Annual Hampton Roads Trauma Symposium will be held on Friday, April 21, 2023, from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm at the Williamsburg Double Tree by Hilton. Please join us for a day focused on The Little, The Lost and The Lonely: A Close Look at Special Populations. Symposium Objectives:Provide insight on the impact of trauma to our community. Address medical issues which impact care of the trauma patient. Discuss issues of trauma care at local and national levels. Identify prevention methods to decrease the incidence ...Continue Reading

*TIME IS RUNNING OUT*, but regular registration remains open for the _2023 TIDEWATER HEALTHCARE EDUCATION EXPO_! *_LATE REGISTRATION BEGINS MAY 1; avoid the price increase, register NOW!_* This year’s event is scheduled May 16-21, 2023, at the Delta Hotels by Marriott-Chesapeake. There will be two days of preconference classes on May 16-17; the classes being offered are certification/recertification classes. To learn more and register for the event, please visit: www.temsexpo.org.The Tidewater Healthcare ...Continue Reading

The following TEMS Orange IV Boxes MAY have been restocked with an incorrect (irrigation NaCL ) IV Bag. If you have one of the following IV boxes please proceed to the nearest pharmacy to verify the contents:  1183 10671181122313261587106915371229156114451163126317051194111311171319126911981597162517211139158012641034145011631295129015431336154610751436169910341584119413061364116513571534101116251480  Thank you, Dave * *David Coulling, EMS Regional Field Coordinator*Tidewater EMS Council, I ...Continue Reading

News from the Tidewater EMS Council, April 1, 2023  2023 Tidewater EMS Council Awards InformationThe Awards deadline has been extended until April 15, 20232023 Awards Nomination Video Register for the TEMS Expo (Date Change) May 16-21, 20232023 Expo Promo Video  Meetings and Events We have moved back to in-person meetings with limited virtual options.Please contact the office if you need information on these meetings/events. TEMS Nurse Manager's Committee -  April 12 @ 11:00 pm&nb ...Continue Reading

Good morning TEMS Regional Partners, We are 48 days away from the 15th Annual Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo. We are encouraging early registration, which is currently $150; effective May 1, 2023, registration will increase to $250. To have members from your respective agencies/organizations sign-up, please visit: www.temsexpo.org. I have also attached the Expo-Course-Registration-Worksheet; this document will allow providers to identify classes of interest and associated recertification categories for both A ...Continue Reading

*From:* David Long <dlong@PROTECTED> *Sent:* Monday, March 27, 2023 1:44 PM*Subject:* RE: Tidewater EMS Regional Awards Nominations*Importance:* High Good afternoon TEMS Regional Partners, *SECOND NOTICE*: Nomination submissions are lacking; PLEASE encourage your providers/agencies to submit a nomination for an EMS provider, EMS physician, ED nurse, EMS tele-communicator, EMS administrator, EMS educator, specialty team, or agency as indicated below in the Regional EMS Award criteria. To date, we *HAVE NO ...Continue Reading

Good morning, The Tidewater EMS Council (TEMS) has posted a job vacancy and is reaching out to ensure broad distribution of this announcement. TEMS is seeking candidates for a Regional Healthcare Coordinator to lead the Eastern Virginia Healthcare Coalition (EVHC). Specifically, TEMS is looking for a candidate with proven leadership skills to lead a community of diverse stakeholders to include: emergency management, EMS, public health, hospitals, long-term care, dialysis, hospice and others. The preferred candidate ...Continue Reading