Save the Date! South Central Mountains Regional Task Force Annual Homeland Security Symposium Scheduled May 5, 2026 at the Blair County Convention Center #education, #training Sign up today! Register today!
Attention Providers
We are aware that an email was automatically sent this morning to providers with certifications expiring on 06/30/2028. The email incorrectly stated that your certification expires in 45 days. Please disregard that email, as the information is inaccurate ...
ATTENTION: Training POSTPONED AGAIN: Juvare Systems Operational Overview
Training POSTPONED AGAIN - January 22, 2026 at 0900 hrs: Juvare Systems Operational Overview Subject: Invitation: Juvare Systems Operational Training for Regional EMS Personnel & Leadership To: Regional EMS Office Personnel, EMS Agency Leadership, an ...
SMEMSC Welcomes New Education and Certification Specialist
Official Release and Bio Seven Mountains EMS Council is proud to announce the appointment of Ashley Houtz as our new EMS Program Specialist – Education and Certification. Ashley brings a wealth of experience and leadership to this role, most recently ser ...
emsCharts UPDATE: LP35 Integration, Councils Contract Status
LIFENET API Integration for LIFEPAK 15 & 35 Devices Link to: emsCharts LifePak AnnouncmentPDF: https://help.zollonline.com/emscharts/Content/Integrations/ECG/LifeNet%20API%20Integration.htm From: Zoll | emsCharts We’re excited to annou ...
Announcement: EMS Instructor Course
Now Accepting Registrations – EMS Instructor Course (January–February 2026) 🚨 Are you ready to take the next step in your EMS career? This is your chance to become an EMS Instructor and help shape the next generation of EMTs and paramedics! This compreh ...
Announcement: Psychomotor Testing
Announcement: Psychomotor Exam Schedule – Late 2025 📂 More Information: Flyer Scheduled Exam Dates & Locations: Friday, December 5 📍 Geisinger Office Building II 🕙 Start Time: 1000 hrs Friday, December 12 📍 Bald Eagle Area High School 🕓 Star ...
American Heart Association: 2025 Instructor Updates.
Here is a summary of the key information regarding the 2025 Instructor Updates and transition timeline: 📢 Key Instructor Requirements & Timeline Item Details Mandatory Requirement All U.S. AHA Instructors must complete the required science up ...
EDUCATION ANNOUNCEMENT: Register for upcoming EMT Class (Bloomsburg, PA)
Class Flyer (PDF)Details at a glance:Registration Deadline: December 31, 2025 Class Location: Bloomsburg EMS Training Institute, 1469 Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg PA 17815Class Schedule: February 2, 2026 - June 4, 2026 --Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 6pm - ...
SAVE THE DATE!: Seven Mountains EMS Councils’ 2026 Annual Spring Conference: March 6-8, 2026.
Plans are in the works for the Seven Mountains EMS Council, Inc. Annual Spring EMS Conference. When: Friday, March 6th through Sunday, March 8th, 2026. Where: The Pine Barn Inn in Danville, PA. Please check back often or visit sevenmountainsconference. ...
EMSIB – 2018-22
https://smemsc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/EMSIB-2018-22-PPE-and-Responder-Safety.pdf
Governor’s Disaster Declaration regarding Opioid Crisis
On January 10, 2018, the Governor signed a Disaster declaration for the Commonwealth in regard to the Heroin and Opioid crisis. As an element of this, the Acting Secretary of Health/Physician General Dr Levine has made the determination to modify the Nal ...
New Password Requirements for EMS Registry
New Password Requirements Coming This will be implemented for the new EMS Registry System. Any logon you have for the commonwealth SharePoint will change to this standard in January as indicated below. –Minimum length to increase from 8 t ...
TRAIN-PA Course Offerings
A group of new training programs are being added to TrainPA starting December 22, 2017. It is expected that all of the programs will be available by the first of 2018. New program offerings include: Airway Care Airway management Ess ...
First Responder PPE for Synthetic Opioids
The PA Department of Health, Bureau of EMS has forwarded the following recommendation document on selection and use of PPE against exposure hazards to Synthetic Opioids. Click on the link below to review the document. First Responder PPE for Synthetic Op ...
Implementation Date for New Licensure Requirements
The link below is an EMS Information Bulletin establishing the implementation date for EMS Agency licensure requirements published in the June 17th Pennsylvania Bulletin. EMSIB 2017-12
2017 Protocols/Scope of Practice/Licensure Equipment List
Below is an EMS Information Bulletin concerning release of a new set of protocols, updated scope of practice, and updated equipment listing for EMS agency licensure. EMSIB 2017-09
Pediatric Safe Transport Device
As published in the June 17, 2017 Pennsylvania Bulletin, a Pediatric Safe Transport Device will be required equipment on all licensed, EMS transport vehicles effective September 1, 2017. Information about Pediatric Safe Transport Devices can be found by ...
EMS Agency Minimum Staffing
The Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of EMS has just released an Information Bulletin concerning EMS agency minimum staffing. To see the bulletin, click below: EMSIB 2017-06
Naloxone Increased Dosage Option
The PA Department of Health, Bureau of EMS has just released additional guidance for administration of Naloxone in the Prehospital setting. Click on the link below to review this document. EMSIB 2017-03
High Tension Cable Median Barriers
PennDOT is installing High Tension Cable Median Barriers along roadways across the Commonwealth. They have provided several videos explaining their purpose, performance during a collision, and Emergency Procedures when dealing with High Tension Cabl ...
MAD Recall
Please click on the link below to to view a just released recall for LMA® MAD Nasal ™ Intranasal Mucosal Atomization Devices
Attention all providers:
As per the April 1, 2014 Rules & Regulations, we would like to remind all providers who may be re-registering (recertifying) on January 1st 2017 and going forward, that the requirement for the Patient Care or Core (formerly Medical/Trauma) p ...
2015 CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES LAW (CPSL) FAQs
Information on the Child Protective Services Law are available at the following link: 2015 CPSL FAQs for EMS REMINDER: This is NOT an EMS law and agencies are encouraged to speak with their legal counsel in regards to any questions pertaining to t ...