Seven Mountains acts as the liason between the Pennsylvania Department of Health and the regional EMS Providers on issues such as training, ambulance licensure, receiving facility accreditation, medical command authorization, treatment and transfer protocols, mass casualty preparation and coordination, quality improvement, public education and information, data collection, and complaint investigation. Council carries out these day-to-day activities with a staff of 5 – Executive Director, Office Manager, EMS Education Coordinator, EMS Licensure Coordinator, and EMS Program Specialist.
Current Officers of the Board are:
President: Michael ColdrenVice President: Gerard BanfillSecretary/Treasurer: S. Scott Rhoat
2022 Board of Directors Meeting Dates:
All Board meetings start at noon except for the October meeting which is in the evening directly following the Council Meeting
- January 20, 2022 – Bellefonte Council Office*
- April 21, 2022 – Union County Government Center*
- June 16, 2022 – Bellefonte Council Office*
- August 18, 2022 – Union County Government Center*
- October 20, 2022 – Bellefonte Council Office*
*Plans are to make it possible for individuals to also participate off-site by using ‘Zoom’. Please contact the Laura at the Council office to obtain additional details.
The date of the 2022 Council Meeting is Thursday October 20, 2022 at 6:30pm. Council Office, Bellefonte
The Regional Medical Director, who advises council on all medical issues, is Dr. Randi J. McLeod, MD
David G. Ray M.Ed., licensed Psychologist, is the coordinator for the Seven Mountains/Susquehanna Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) team.
Big Valley Ambulance Club recognize long time members for their years of service. Pictured: Dylan Ferguson, PA Bureau of EMS; Sam Strohm; Tammy Harshbarger; Mike Coldren, Seven Mtns. President; Beverly Eichhorn
