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Welcome to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale's regional site for EMS and Emergency Preparedness professionals. Here you will find EMS treatment protocols, updates, training, an event calendar, forms, and other information relevant to regional EMS and disaster preparedness.  ​

May 2
Happy EMS Week 2024
 Brad Robinson  

This is the 50th anniversary of National EMS Week!  Dr. Haake and everyone at the EMS Office want to sincerely thank all of the EMS personnel in SIREMS and throughout the region for your service to the communities of IDPH EMS Region 5.  SIH is hosting a series of picnics for EMS Week and the invitation is linked below.  Thank you for providing top level EMS care to the patients we serve.​

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May 2
IDPH EMS Assistance Grant - application period open
 Brad Robinson  

​The Fiscal Year 2025 IDPH EMS Assistance Grant is accepting applications through the month of May. The grant program will provide for the purposes of organization, development and improvement of Emergency Medical Services Systems, including but not limited to training of personnel and acquisition, modification and maintenance of necessary supplies Read More

March 13
IDPH Measles Webinar
 Brad Robinson  

​IDPH is hosting a webinar on measles for Illinois clinicians.  The webinar will include how measles will present with patients.  The webinar is Wednesday, March 20th at noon.  The registration information is in the flyer attached.  Contact the EMS Office with any questions.

IDPH Measles Webinar.pdf

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January 25
EMR and BLS Purchasing Epi-Pens
 Brad Robinson  


For EMR/BLS agencies: The pharmacies traditionally called for epinephrine auto injector prescriptions for EMR agencies have stopped the practice of dispensing any medication that will not be used by the individual picking up the medication. Because of 
this, the EMS Office has sought other options on assisting agencies in finding and buying epinephrine auto injectors below retail price. We have found o…Read More
August 2
SIREMS Fall EMR Hybrid Class- Registration Open
 Brad Robinson  

​The Fall EMR program is scheduled to begin in September and registration is now open.  You only have to sign up for one in-person session for each week listed and the schedule is linked below.  Email Jay.Sims@sih.net to register for the class.  Contact the EMS Office with any questions.

EMR Course Schedule 9-2023.pdf

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June 14
Preceptor Applications being Acceped
 Brad Robinson  

​Preceptor applications are now being accepted for consideration.  Preceptor applications are reviewed January 1st and July 1st each year.  The applications and requirements can be found in Section I of the SIREMS Protocols.  Contact the EMS Office with any questions.

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April 24
Halyard N95 Respirator Recalls
 Brad Robinson  

​Please follow the link below and check your department stock against the affected masks.  Contact the EMS Office with any questions.

Halyard N95 Recall​

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March 13
IDPH Mandated Alzheimer's Training
 Brad Robinson  

​Because of the passage of HB4388, all EMS licensed personnel must complete one hour of Alzheimer's training in order to renew their EMS license after January 1, 2023.  We have attached a link below to one hour of eligible Alzheimer's training from the Alzheimer's Association.  Contact the EMS Office with any questions.


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March 12
BJC Trauma Service Survey
 Brad Robinson  

Dr. Haake is asking all SIREMS EMTs and Paramedics to complete the attached BJC Trauma Survey.  Follow the QR code in the attachment to set to the survey.  COntact the EMS Office with any questions​.

BJC Survey for region V.pdf

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February 6
SIREMS Spring EMR Class- Open for Enrollment
 Brad Robinson  

​The EMS Office has scheduled our spring 2023 hybrid EMR class.  The class is a mixture of online course work and a handful of in-person sessions.  Healthcare Provider CPR is a required prerequisite for attending the EMR class.  A CPR class is being coordinated and will be taught at the beginning of the class.  Contact Jay Sims for additional information on the CPR requirement.

 

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