Message from the Manager
Todd McDowell, State Office of EMS
In opening, I would like to take this opportunity to express the Office of EMS’s condolences to the families and friends of the Guardian Flight crew that was lost while on their way to Kake this past month. [Read more...]
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Tele-Stroke Pilot Program
The State EMS Office is currently working with State EMS Medical Director Dr. Levy and Tele-Stroke Neurologist Dr. Robert Lada towards developing a pilot tele-stroke program that is designed to allow prehospital providers the ability to connect with neurology specialists for a live video consult, while treating potential stroke patients in the field. [Read more...]
The Power of Questions
EMS Providers and instructors use questions as a regular part of their job. Given that communication is a key part of EMS, mastery of asking questions in an effort to obtain information is an essential ability to have. [Read more...]
March 31st Recertification Deadlines
EMT 2, 3 and Instructor re-certification deadlines are approaching. Please visit the Alaska EMS Certification Management System to manage your certification and check on the status of your application.
For assistance, please contact the Office of EMS at 907-465-3140 and ask for the EMS Certification Specialist or email EMS Certification.
Educational Opportunities
Interior Region EMS Symposium
March 27th-30th, Fairbanks, Alaska
Visit Interior Region EMS Council online for more information.
For a complete list of upcoming educational opportunities please click here.
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