Category: Emergency Medical Services

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October 30, 2024

NEW EMS Explorer Program

CCEMS Paramedic Explorers is a career education program for high school students. Each month students will learn more about EMS in a hands-on environment....

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October 25, 2024

News You Can Use-Senior News

Check out this quarters addition for safety information for fall and winter....

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August 19, 2024

Safety News You Can Use

Check out the quarterly Emergency Services Newsletter. This includes safety information, general information, and upcoming events....

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July 19, 2024

Mission: Lifeline Gold Award

Catawba County EMS nationally recognized for its commitment to quality care for heart attacks and strokes....

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July 18, 2024

Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold

Catawba County Emergency Medical Services has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS: Gold achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid...

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April 23, 2024

Newsletter for Senior Adults

Check out the quarterly newsletter from Emergency Services including Safety Tips and Upcoming Events!...

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January 25, 2024

Senior Newsletter

This newsletter includes information about Poison Prevention, Burn Awareness, Carbon Monoxide information, upcoming events and more!...

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December 14, 2023

Cold Can Kill...Be Winter Read

Have you given much thought about being prepared for Winter Weather? Winter weather has the potential to impact ALL of Catawba County. Be prepared!...

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November 07, 2023

News You Can Use

Catawba County Emergency Services has published our first senior adult newsletter. This newsletter is full of helpful information to avoid needing Emergency Services@...

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September 11, 2023

Emergency Preparedness Month

September is Emergency Preparedness Month. Read more to see how you can be prepared!...

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July 13, 2023

AHA Mission: Lifeline EMS Awar

Catawba County Emergency Medical Services nationally recognized for its commitment to quality care for heart attacks and strokes in Catawba County....

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March 24, 2023

Poison Prevention Week 2023

It's National Poison Prevention Week. Learn how to make your home safer!...

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February 06, 2023

ES Summer Academy

Are you interested in a career in Emergency Services?...

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September 22, 2022

Fall Prevention Week

Change habits to prevent falls!...

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August 02, 2022

ES Community Programs

Emergency preparedness & injury prevention is a community effort. Join us in making our community prepared & safer!...

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July 06, 2022

County EMS National Award

Catawba County Emergency Medical Services has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Plus achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid...

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June 30, 2022

4th of July Tips

Have a Fun and Safe Fourth of July...

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April 20, 2022

Who Can Refuse EMS Care?

When an EMS crew arrives on a call, sometimes the patient does not want care. That brings on a lot of questions and, occasionally, controversy. Who can refuse care?...

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March 09, 2022

More Than Ambulance Drivers

What is EMS? More Than Ambulance Drivers!...

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December 27, 2021

I Need An Ambulance!

When you need an ambulance, you want it now! What's going to happen when you call 911 and how can you help?...

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September 01, 2021

Catawba County EMS Earns Award

Catawba County Emergency Medical Services has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Plus Achievement Award for implementing specific quality...

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September 01, 2021

EMS Receives AHA Recognition

EMS earns national recognition for efforts to improve STEMI treatment. The AHA presents Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold + Award for quality care for severe heart attack patients...

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June 15, 2021

Bystander CPR & AED Use

Do you know when and how to do CPR? Do you know how to use an AED? Read on for more information on how you may help save a life!...

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May 24, 2021

EMS Lifting & Moving Patients

The way EMS moves patient depends on so many things! Read on for techniques and devices used to keep the patient and the EMS crew safe....

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November 27, 2019

Using a Turkey Fryer

Don't be part of this year's Turkey Fryer statistics - prevent Thanksgiving fires and injuries!...

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October 25, 2019

Teen Driver Safety Week

Teen Driver Safety Week...

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