REMSA Offers CPR Classes Throughout February In Recognition of National Heart Month
Cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke, remains the leading global cause of death with more than 17.3 million deaths each year. REMSA is offering and participating in events throughout the month of February to raise awareness about heart health and to teach skills that could save a life in the event of sudden cardiac […]
Hypothermia and Frostbite Safety Tips
During the cold winter months, hypothermia and frostbite are always possible, and need to be considered serious health threats – especially with senior citizens and small children. To protect yourself and loved ones, it is important to understand hypothermia and frostbite, and how to prevent them. Hypothermia and its main symptoms Hypothermia occurs when the […]
Fifteen Care Flight Staff Earn “Wings” For Advanced Care Capabilities
In December, Care Flight awarded 20 of its critical care medical team members with recognition for advanced study, skills and achievements. They earned their “wings.” The ever-changing world of medicine has placed more and more requirements for training, skills and education on medical professionals, especially in critical care. Care Flight medical staff members must pass […]
REMSA Hosts Free Community Outreach Program: Point of Impact
The Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA) is offering free car seat installation and inspection check points as part of its Point of Impact community outreach program throughout 2018. 2018 Schedule: Saturday, January 20 at 10 a.m. Babies R Us, 4869 Kietzke Lane, Reno Saturday, February 24 at 10 a.m. Northern Nevada Medical Group, 5070 Ion Drive, Sparks […]
