LITTLETON — Glen Thomas was still savoring how invigorating a recent 60-mile bike ride felt as he typed email and talked with a co-worker across his cubicle wall at SANBlaze Technology on a cloudy morning last October. A moment later, Michelle Holmes, working down the hall, hear
January 2013 (Cambridge, MA) – The Professional Ambulance (Pro EMS) Center for MEDICS is pleased to announce that this year’s recipient of the Medical Directors’ Award for Clinical Excellence is Cambridge Firefighter Paramedic Ian Moynihan. The award was presented during the December
December 2012 (Littleton, MA) – Every week for the first nine months of 2012, Glen Thomas cycled almost 100 miles and ran another 30. He was not the guy you’d expect to have heart disease; he had zero symptoms and no known risk factors. But on a typical Tuesday morning in early Octobe
Cambridge Police Department awarded First Responder of the Year for saving one of their own, while Pro EMS Center for MEDICS Director of Education and Simulation James DiClemente awarded EMS Educator of the Year Cambridge, MA (November 2012) – The Cambridge EMS system, which includes
November 2012 (Belmont) – The Henry Frost Children’s Program, a preschool located on the former Henry Frost Farm on Pleasant St., dedicated two hours to educating parents in lifesaving interventions on Nov. 1 while their young children participated in fun activities with preschool tea
Sixteen parents and teachers attended a refresher CPR class at the Henry Frost preschool in Belmont. Pro EMS paramedic Carl Rabickow also taught the parents new skills, including correct technique for hands-only CPR and how to recognize and respond to infant and pediatric choking situ
Pro EMS Center for MEDICS instructors met 25 sixth grade students from the Tobin School in Boston at The Cambridge Hospital for a presentation on careers in health care. The visit was part of the Harvard Medical School, Office of Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership’s E
Paramedic interns Connor Pacala, Colin Bassett, and Mike Shulman helped with a video shoot at Jones and Bartlett publishing in Burlington MA yesterday. These three interns, who are passionate about EMS education, starred in a video to accompany a newly published Field Training Officer
Center for MEDICS CPR instructor, Christian Grant, taught HealthCare Provider CPR this weekend to Northeastern University Nursing Students. Grant credentialed 30 RN candidates during this class this past Sunday. Pro EMS Center For MEDICS will be teaching the PA students from Northeast