Aug. 25, 2026 6:30 – 8:30 pm Join us on Tuesday, August 25th, for a night of free online education that will address pediatric burn assessment, treatment and transport throughout the continuum of care. Burn center providers from Minnesota and Iowa will share their expertise. L082526 HECC Virtual Pediatric Symposium: Pediatric Burn Care | Children’s...Read More
By: Hawa Sackor, EMSC Intern As we reach the time to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our country’s independence, it’s important to remember how to safely do so. Fireworks on the 4th of July are a national tradition, however families celebrating with children navigate this tradition a little differently. Here’s an overview and guideline on...Read More
January is also known as Human Trafficking Awareness Month. It is a key time for us all as individuals to educate ourselves about human trafficking and crucially to learn to spot the signs of trafficking. It is also a time for us take these messages to our workplaces, our churches, our schools, our representatives and...Read More
MN EMS for Children (EMSC) program, in conjunction with five other state EMSC programs, will present “From Celebration to MCI: Pediatric Trauma Response at the Kansas City Chiefs Rally” Nov. 12 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. This FREE virtual symposium will feature an analysis of the events experienced during the Chiefs Rally shootings, which resulted in several...Read More
Asmaa Ismael – EMSC Intern National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM), which is observed every August, is an initiative aimed at promoting the importance of immunization and encouraging individuals of all ages to get vaccinated. Vaccination serves as the best protection for individuals and communities against infectious diseases. And the continued promotion of immunization is essential...Read More
Asmaa Ismael – EMSC Intern As hard as it is to picture nowadays, there was once a time when you couldn’t rely on anambulance to transport you to the hospital or a paramedic to help keep you stable until you gotthere because the standard emergency services that we now consider a given simply didn’t exist....Read More
The National Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project (PPRP) is the leading joint initiative to improve prehospital care for acutely ill and injured children across the United States. The PPRP is led by the federal Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Program with support from more than 30 national organizations, federal partners, and experts. The PPRP empowers EMS...Read More
