District 18 Updates

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 13:05:30 -0800

Next District Meeting

February 11, 2010 8:00pm

Whitestone Community Volunteer Ambulance Corps
12-15 150th St. Whitestone, NY 11357
get directions here!

District 18 Updates

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:47:05 -0800

SPECIAL DISTRICT MEETING

January 14, 2010 8:00pm

College Point Community Ambulance Corps
123-06 18 Ave. College Point, NY 11356
get directions here!

District 18 Updates

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:23:33 -0800

Next District Meeting

December 10, 2009 8:00pm

Throggs Neck Volunteer Ambulance Corps
3955 East Tremont Ave. Bronx, NY 10465
get directions here!

Training Announcements

Offered by Regional Training Center for EMT's:

EMT-B Original & Refresher

DATES: Tue. & Thur. 7:00-10:00pm starting Jan. 5, 2010
Cathedral College
Immaculate Conception Center
7200 Douglaston Pkwy. Queens, NY
Read the full course announcement.

Offered by Rescue Training Institute:

EMT-Basic & Challenge/Refresher

DATES: Tue., Wed. & Thur. 6:00-10:00pm starting Feb. 2, 2010
Corona Volunteer Ambulance Corps
104-38 47 Avenue
Corona, NY 11368
Read the full course announcement.

District 18 Updates

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:13:45 -0800

Training Announcements

Offered by Flatlands Volunteer Ambulance Corps:

EMT-B Core Content Class

DATES: Mon.&Wed. 6:30-9:30pm starting Jan. 4, 2010
Flatlands Volunteer Ambulance Corps
4623 Avenue N
Brooklyn, NY 11234
Read the full course announcement.

Offered by St. John's Emergency Medical ervices Institute:

COURSE TITLE: EMT Orignal & Refresher

Three (3) Orignal and three (3) Refresher courses are being offered on various dates.
See the schedule here.

Offered by NYC Office of Emergency Management:

ENHANCED THREAT & RISK ASSESSMENT

DAYS: Thurs./Fri. Dec. 10&11, 2010 8:00am-4:00pm
Borough of Manhattan Community College
199 Chambers St.
New York, New York 10007
Read the announcement here.

District 18 Updates

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:14:39 -0800

Training Announcements

Offered by Flatlands Volunteer Ambulance Corps:

EMT-B Core Content Class

DATES: Mon.&Wed. 6:30-9:30pm starting Jan. 4, 2010
Flatlands Volunteer Ambulance Corps
4623 Avenue N
Brooklyn, NY 11234
Read the full course announcement.

Offered by NYC Office of Emergency Management:

ENHANCED THREAT & RISK ASSESSMENT

DAYS: Thurs./Fri. Dec. 10&11, 2010 8:00am-4:00pm
Borough of Manhattan Community College
199 Chambers St.
New York, New York 10007
Read the announcement here.

District 18 Updates

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:01:07 -0800

Training Announcements

Offered by Winthrop University Hospital:

SELECT ORTHOPEDIC INJURIES

DAYS: Tue. Dec. 8, 2009
Winthrop University Hospital - Community Outreach Center
10 Mineola Blvd.
Mineola, New York 11501
Read the announcement here.

Offered by Nassau County EMS Academy:

CIC-CLI INSTRUCTOR UPDATE

DAYS: Fri. Jan. 22&29, 2010 7:00pm-10:00pm
Nassau County EMS Academy
600 Newbridge Rd.
East Meadow, New York
Read the announcement here.

District 18 Updates

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:55:34 -0800

District 18 Meeting

November 12, 2009
8:00pm - District Meeting
Little-Neck Douglaston Vol. Ambulance Corps .....
get directions

Training Announcements

Offered by North Shore-LIJ Emergency Management:

BASIC DISASTER LIFE SUPPORT

DAYS: Sat.Jan. 23, 2010 8:00am-4:00pm
Center for EMS
15 Burke Lane
Syosset, New York
Read the announcement here.

Offered by North Shore-LIJ Emergency Management:

WMD AWARENESS & INCIDENT RESPONSE TO TERRORIST BOMBINGS

DAYS: Tues. Jan. 26, 2010 8:00am-4:00pm
Center for EMS
15 Burke Lane
Syosset, New York
Read the announcement here.

District 18 Updates

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:04:38 -0700

Dosimeter Calibration

Dosimeters must be recalibrated by Jan. 1, 2010. REMSCO has made arrangements for this to be done by the manufacturer at no cost to the squads. Get the RMA form here. Contact REMSCO for help in completing the form.

Training Announcements

CME's

Offered by Nyack Hospital:

5TH ANNUAL TRAUMA CONFERENCE

DAYS: Sat./Sun Dec. 5-6, 2009
Nyack Hospital - Krutz Auditorium
160 North Midland Avenue
Nyack, New York 10960
Read the announcement here.

Squad News

Flea Market

Whitestone Community Volunteer Ambulance will be holding a Flea Market at their HQ
(12-15 150 St. Whitestone, NY) on Oct. 24-25 from 12:00pm-6:00pm. Questions? Call them at (718) 767-1000.

District 18 Updates

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:09:55 -0700

Dosimeter Calibration

Training Announcements

CERTIFIED FIRST RESPONDER

Offered by West Queens Emergency Medical Training Institute:

CFR-Original

DATES: Sun. 10:00am-2:00pm starting Jan. 3, 2010
Flushing Community Volunteer Ambulance
43-16 162 St.
Flushing, NY 11358
Read the full course announcement.

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

The North Shore-LIJ Health System is offering EMT-BASIC and REFRESHER courses during the fall. Check the schedule here.

Offered by LaGuardia Community College:

EMT-Original

DATES: Tues./Thurs. 9:30am-4:30pm starting Nov. 10, 2009
LaGuardia Community College
31-10 Thomson Ave.
Long Island City, NY 11101
Read the full course announcement.

Offered by West Queens Emergency Medical Training Institute:

EMT-Refresher

DATES: Sat. 9:30am-4:00pm starting Jan. 2, 2010
Forest Hills Volunteer Ambulance
92-29 Metropolitan Ave.
Forest Hills, NY 11375
Read the full course announcement.

Offered by West Queens Emergency Medical Training Institute:

EMT-Original

DATES: Tues. 7:15pm-10:30pm, Sat. 9:15am-4:45pm,Sun. 9:15am-4:45pm starting Jan. 21, 2010
Woodhaven Volunteer Ambulance
78-15 Jamaica Ave.
Woodhaven, NY 11421
Read the full course announcement.

Offered by West Queens Emergency Medical Training Institute:

EMT-Challenge/Refresher

DATES: Tues. 7:15pm-10:30pm, Sat. 9:15am-4:45pm,Sun. 9:15am-4:45pm starting Jan. 21, 2010
Woodhaven Volunteer Ambulance
78-15 Jamaica Ave.
Woodhaven, NY 11421
Read the full course announcement.

Squad News

Flea Market

Whitestone Community Volunteer Ambulance will be holding a Flea Market at their HQ
(12-15 150 St. Whitestone, NY) on Oct. 24-25 from 12:00pm-6:00pm. Questions? Call them at (718) 767-1000.

District 18 Updates

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 12:06:59 -0700

Dosimeter Calibration

Training Announcements

CERTIFIED FIRST RESPONDER

Offered by West Queens Emergency Medical Training Institute:

CFR-Original

DATES: Sun. 10:00am-2:00pm starting Jan. 3, 2010
Flushing Community Volunteer Ambulance
43-16 162 St.
Flushing, NY 11358
Read the full course announcement.

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

The North Shore-LIJ Health System is offering EMT-BASIC and REFRESHER courses during the fall. Check the schedule here.

Offered by LaGuardia Community College:

EMT-Original

DATES: Tues./Thurs. 9:30am-4:30pm starting Nov. 10, 2009
LaGuardia Community College
31-10 Thomson Ave.
Long Island City, NY 11101
Read the full course announcement.

Offered by West Queens Emergency Medical Training Institute:

EMT-Refresher

DATES: Sat. 9:30am-4:00pm starting Jan. 2, 2010
Forest Hills Volunteer Ambulance
92-29 Metropolitan Ave.
Forest Hills, NY 11375
Read the full course announcement.

Offered by West Queens Emergency Medical Training Institute:

EMT-Original

DATES: Tues. 7:15pm-10:30pm, Sat. 9:15am-4:45pm,Sun. 9:15am-4:45pm starting Jan. 21, 2010
Woodhaven Volunteer Ambulance
78-15 Jamaica Ave.
Woodhaven, NY 11421
Read the full course announcement.

Offered by West Queens Emergency Medical Training Institute:

EMT-Challenge/Refresher

DATES: Tues. 7:15pm-10:30pm, Sat. 9:15am-4:45pm,Sun. 9:15am-4:45pm starting Jan. 21, 2010
Woodhaven Volunteer Ambulance
78-15 Jamaica Ave.
Woodhaven, NY 11421
Read the full course announcement.

District 18 Updates

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 08:04:41 -0700

Dosimeter Calibration

Training Announcements

Offered by Flatlands Volunteer Ambulance Corps:

EMT-BASIC

DATES: Sun. 9:00am-11:00am and 11:30am-5:30pm starting Oct. 4th
Flatlands Volunteer Ambulance
4623 Avenue N
Brooklyn, New York
Read the full course announcement here.

District 18 Updates

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:47:56 -0700

Training Announcements

Offered by Flatlands Volunteer Ambulance Corps:

EMT-BASIC

DATES: Sun. 9:00am-11:00am and 11:30am-5:30pm starting Oct. 4th
Flatlands Volunteer Ambulance
4623 Avenue N
Brooklyn, New York
Read the full course announcement here.

District 18 Updates

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:31:13 -0700

Upcoming Events

Oct. 1-4, 2009

PULSE CHECK 2009
Holiday Inn - Albany, NY

October 15, 2009

8:00pm - District Meeting
Flushing Community Ambulance .....
get directions here

Pulse Check 2009 News

Pulse Check 2009 Seminar Schedule

The seminar schedule for Pulse Check 209 has been released. You can view it here.

Proxy Ballots

For those who will vote by proxy, remember to designate Ralph Cefalo or Joe DiBenedetto to vote on your behalf and get the proxy ballot to either of them PRIOR to Sept. 30th! Squads must MAIL their proxy to Christy Hubbard at the address listed. Squad proxies must be received NO LATER THAN Sept. 10th.

Squad News

Blood Drive

College Point Community Ambulance Corps will be hosting a Blood Drive at their HQ on Saturday, Sept. 12th from 9:30am - 3:30PM. Walk-ins are welcome!

Training Announcements

Offered by West Queens Emergency Medical Training Institute:

EMT-B CHALLENGE REFRESHER

DATES: Tues./Thurs. 6:30pm-9:30pm starting Sept. 8th
Flushing Community Ambulance
43-14 162nd Street
Flushing, New York 11358
Read the full course announcement here.