(4/16) There are many Continuing Education options for Healthcare Providers and EMTs over the next month: including- Stroke Care and the Role of EMS (March 22), Mandated Reporting (March 28), Toxicology (April 2), and Sports injuries in Pediatric Population (April 16). These courses may require registration through Midstate EMS. Additional information on these and other courses can be found at MidState EMS and on the Faxton St. Luke’s Education Calendar.


(1/5) Waterville Ambulance is hosting an EMT-Basic original and refresher class which will begin on January 8th 2012 and will test out on May 15th 2012.  Classes are scheduled to be held every Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.  All those interested in becoming an EMT by attending this, or any other EMT Class, class MUST register through the Midstate EMS Class Registration Page.


(12/14) The 2012 Grand Rounds Schedule has been posted on the Midstate EMS Webpage.  Grand Rounds are held at Rome, Oneida, Utica, and Little Falls depending on the month.  Each event is worth 3 non-core CME hours.


(10/27) Did you know that the use of CPR dates all the way back to 1740, yet even today, most Americans don’t know how to perform it? Given properly and immediately to sudden cardiac arrest victims, CPR can save lives. To learn about local First Aid, CPR, and other Caregiver Classes visit the American Red Cross.