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Danielle Thomas, Director of Center for MEDICS, shares her expertise on heart attacks and cardiac arrest as a guest author on the American Heart Association blog. Read the full post on the AHA website.  

Nineteen middle school students from Cambridge Public Schools have successfully completed the Safe Sitter program at Pro EMS Center for MEDICS. The Cambridge students spent a Sunday in March learning basic first aid skills, certifying in CPR and understanding how to be safe at home al

Second Annual “Push Hard for Pierce” Event Offers Heartsaver CPR, BLS for Healthcare Providers, and Medical Basics for Babysitters Courses   Milton, MA (February 2015) – Professional Ambulance (Pro EMS) and Pro EMS Center for MEDICS are pleased to support Pierce Middle School’s s

Newly created position allows paramedic program to maintain high quality instructor-student relationships and educational experience. (Cambridge, MA; December 2014) Professional Ambulance (Pro EMS) and Pro EMS Center for MEDICS are pleased to announce that Dr. Scott Goldberg has joine

Pro EMS Center for MEDICS Offers Belmont-Area Children Safe Sitter® (1 Day With CPR) Course and Donates Proceeds to the Foundation for Belmont Education (FBE)   “Do you know how many inches of water an infant can drown in?” asked Pro EMS Center for MEDICS Director Danielle Thomas

Pro EMS Center for MEDICS is pleased to be part of the effort to grow and maintain Harvard University Health Services’ student-led emergency medical services organization, CrimsonEMS. Now in its third year, CrimsonEMS is looking to expand its education and training programs and increa

Read this story in the October 2014 issue of JEMS. The FBI recently released a study of the number of active shooter situations in the United States between 2000 and 2013. In the first seven years studied, there was an average of 6.4 incidents per year; the number more than doubled, t

The one-day program is being offered to students ages 11 to 14 and will teach basic first aid, CPR and skills for staying safe while home alone or caring for younger children. Belmont, MA (Oct. 30) – The Foundation for Belmont Education, a non-profit group that supports educational ex

  Center for MEDICS Class 11 students were given a new capstone experience to complete the Core Concepts module of the paramedic program. They visited a cadaver lab in Cumberland, RI in order to practice core skills on a variety of body types, requiring that the students assess the pa