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National EMS Week ~ May 19 – 25, 2019

May 20, 2019 by Tom Shewbridge Leave a Comment

Tom’s Take On Things wants to recognize EMT’s and Paramedics everywhere. I was an EMT/Paramedic for 24 years. I miss EMS every day!

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Filed Under: EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, Life/Health, Paramedics, Safety Tagged With: EMS, EMS Week, EMT, life, National EMS Week, Paramedic, safety

EMS Week 2016 – Thank an EMT or Paramedic

May 18, 2016 by Tom Shewbridge 2 Comments

EMS Week 2016 - Thank an EMT or Paramedic

It is EMS Week 2016. Have you thanked an EMT or Paramedic?? You should. The dedication given to those they take care of, is beyond extraordinary.

Filed Under: EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Paramedics Tagged With: Ambulance, EMS, EMS Week, EMT, Paramedic

Shortage of ambulances on Cleveland streets – Cleveland EMS

January 19, 2016 by Tom Shewbridge Leave a Comment

Shortage of ambulances on Cleveland streets - Cleveland EMS Is the City of Cleveland running enough Ambuolance to keep the city safe? Paramedic, EMT, EMS, Safety

Cleveland EMS has seen it’s share of situations where Ambulances were not in good repair, or out of service. Public Safety is paramount, let’s fix this!

Filed Under: Emergency, EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, News Stories, Paramedics, Safety Tagged With: Ambulances, City of Cleveland, Cleveland, Cleveland EMS, EMT, Paramedic, safety

Cleveland EMS crews ordered to wear bulletproof vests at all times

January 8, 2016 by Tom Shewbridge 6 Comments

Cleveland EMS crews ordered to wear bulletproof vests at all times

Working at Cleveland EMS for 5 years taught me one thing. It can be dangerous out there some times. Bullet Proof Vests are required.

Filed Under: Emergency, EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, Paramedics, Safety Tagged With: #ohio, Ambulance, Bullet Proof Vest, Cleveland, Cleveland EMS, EMT, Paramedic, safety

Featured Website on A Medic’s World – Medical Mondays

August 30, 2015 by Tom Shewbridge Leave a Comment

Featured Website on A Medic's World - Medical Mondays Take a look at a fantastic website dedicated to education and information for EMT's and Paramedics

Medical Mondays is a great resource for EMT’s and Paramedics alike to find great information and resources on EMS subjects. Definitely worth a visit, go take a look!

Filed Under: EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, Featured Blogs Tagged With: EMT, Featured Website, Information, Paramedic, Paying it Forward

Nominate deserving paramedics for a new blog article every Monday #paramedic #hero

August 24, 2015 by Tom Shewbridge Leave a Comment

Do you know a Paramedic who deserves recognition? Nominate them for my new weekly blog article that will feature Medic's from around the world! ~Tom

Do you know a Paramedic who deserves recognition? Nominate them for my new weekly blog article that will feature Medic’s from around the world! ~Tom

Filed Under: EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, Life/Health, Paramedics Tagged With: EMS, EMT, Honoring, Nominations, Paramedic, Recognition

Lynch Introduces Bill to Establish a National EMS Memorial | Congressman Stephen Lynch

May 28, 2015 by Tom Shewbridge

A Medic's World Banner - Let's get this bill passed for this National EMS Memorial for all EMT's Paramedics, First Respoders and more. ~Tom

Would be so wonderful if this bill passed. EMS in this nation has always been the bottom of the list when you think of Police and Fire,but we are important!

Filed Under: EMS/EMT/Paramedic, News Stories, Paramedics Tagged With: Bill, EMS, EMT, Government, Memorial, Paramedic, Support

EMT proposes to the woman he helped save 3 years ago

May 13, 2015 by Tom Shewbridge

EMT propoes to a Patient he met after saving

Truly amazing story. As a Paramedic I have responded to calls like the one described. Never met my current wife this way, but life gives us opportunities all the time, we just have to seem them.

So click the picture, or the link below for the rest of the story, and the video. ~Tom

Filed Under: Laughter, Life/Health, News Stories Tagged With: Baseball Game, EMT, First Pitch, love, Marriage, Proposal

First Responder Trauma Bag Giveaway – Ends 5/15

May 1, 2015 by Tom Shewbridge 156 Comments

First Responder Trauma Bag Giveaway great for First Responders, EMT's, Paramedics, Fire Fighters and Volunteers

Here is a giveaway for a First Responder Trauma Bag, great for volunteers, EMT’s, Paramedics, Fire Fighters, and more. Good Luck, thanks for being here.

Filed Under: Contest, EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Giveaways Tagged With: EMS, EMT, First Responder, First Responder Trauma Bag, Giveaway, Paramedic, Sweepstakes

First Responder Trauma Bag Review from Chief Supply

May 1, 2015 by Tom Shewbridge 25 Comments

First Responder Bag from Chief Supply and Fieldtex great back for volunteers, and those EMS personal that want their own bag

This First Responder Trauma Bag sold by Chief Supply and made by Fieldtex is a durable choice for first responders, EMT’s, Paramedics and more. ~Tom

Filed Under: Emergency/Survival, EMS/EMT/Paramedic, EMS/Fire Gear, General, Gift Ideas, Paramedics, Reviews Tagged With: Emergency, EMT, Firefighter, First Responder, First Responder Bag, Paramedic, Volunteer

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