Recent News
CSEMS Office Closed in Observance of Columbus Day – Monday, Oct. 14, 2019
Central Shenandoah EMS Council will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2019 in observance of Columbus Day. Our offices will reopen on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 9:00 AM. … [Read More...]
FINAL DAY for registration 2019 EMS Symposium – Oct. 4
Today, Friday October 4, is the final day to register for the Virginia EMS Symposium. You don't want to miss one of the most comprehensive EMS training events in the country. … [Read More...]
OEMS – CSEMS Announces New Regional Program Manager
October 2, 2019 OEMS – CSEMS Announces New Regional Program Manager The Virginia Office of EMS and the Central Shenandoah EMS Council are pleased to announce the hiring … [Read More...]
The Central Shenandoah EMS Council American Heart Association Training Center provides classes in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Classes are available for the continuing education of healthcare professionals as well as for those needing certifications for other professions.
For more information about upcoming classes or to register for an upcoming class please contact Laurie Cook at (540) 886-3676 or email lcook@vaems.org.
First Responder Network Authority
Signed into law on February 22, 2012, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act created the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet). The law gives FirstNet the mission to build, operate … More...
Opioid Crisis
Every day, more than 90 Americans die after overdosing on opioids.1 The misuse of and addiction to opioids—including prescription pain relievers, heroin, and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl—is a … More...
