p classMsoNormalspan stylefont-size 12ptThe Valhalla Ambulance Corpsreceived a grant from the National Emergency Medicine Association NEMA forhands on training simulators specifically designed for Prehospital Trauma LifeSupport PHTLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS and … [Read more...]
pValhalla Ambulance Corps not only comes to our communities needs on 911 calls we also respond to Rehab Calls. nbspWhat is a Rehab Call nbspSeveral years ago the Federal Government mandated that the fire departments have a Rehab Unit on their working active fireshaz mat calls. … [Read more...]
nbsp Hundreds of mourners including dozens of emergency medical technicians on Saturday July 6 2013 paid tribute Dr. Nicholas DeRobertis a leader in the field of emergency medicine credited with bringing life-saving tools and training to the public. He died of a heart attack … [Read more...]
nbspThanks to North White Plains Fire Department for showing us how to treat a firefighter in their full turnout gear. … [Read more...]
pnbspOnce again Valhalla Ambulance and their members supported the Westchester County during their big boom gala of fireworks at the Kensico Dam. nbspOn an average there is approximately 15000 people that attend the celebration. nbspWith only a few minor bumps and bruises the … [Read more...]
nbspAs a member you never know what the crews are up to when there is downtime nbspIt could be a scary movie a last minute BBQ or building a basketball court to shoot some hoops. Relaxing at the VAC allows our member to be ready for EMS calls … [Read more...]
nbspValhalla Ambulance provided a full day worth of Rehab coverage at the 1st Charlie Melillo Memorial Softball Tournament. We were happy to help out Nick Melillo his brother and one of our members in this first time endeavor. … [Read more...]
pnbspOnce again we held a Combined PHTLS course here at the VAC. nbspThis course is designed for Paramedics and EMTs to gain critical thinking skills when dealing with trauma patients. nbspThe program is designed with many hands on skills to reinforce what is learned throughout … [Read more...]
pnbspCongratulation EMT Students nbspValhalla Ambulance Corps hosted our third EMT Original Course with Donnie Dearborn as the CIC. nbsp16 students successfully completed the course took the NYS DOH exam and now patiently awaiting the results. nbspWe wish them all the best in the … [Read more...]
pnbspWOW nbspValhalla Ambulance Corps held its first ever PHTLS course. nbspSue Briggs and Lesley Hughes were the instructors for 10 students. nbspPeople came from as far as Syracuse just to be entertained by this hands on course. nbspWhere else could you learn needle … [Read more...]
nbspOn September 24 2012 we held court in our very own VVAC. nbspJudge Maselli and Marty Greenberg CIC presented two cases of interest for the EMT class and many of our own EMTs. It was a training scenario where we put three of our own EMTs on a simulated stand to question their … [Read more...]
pnbspHere at VVAC we are always looking for volunteers. nbspIf you are a neighbor between the ages of 16 to 70 why not stop by and see what we have to offer you. nbspOur Junior Corps are boys and girls between the ages of 16 and 18. nbspThey train ride on EMS calls and join in … [Read more...]
nbspAt 4 oclock on a Friday afternoon during our summers hottest heat wave Valhalla Ambulance was called upon for our Rehab Unit 82B2 nbspto help out the Port Chester Fire Department and other First Responders. nbspThe house fire that originally started in the attic reported no … [Read more...]
pCongratulations to Valhalla Ambulance Corps on winning best ambulance at Pleasantvilles Parade on Friday p … [Read more...]
pOn behalf of Valhalla VAC we would like to thank all of thenbspEMS personnel for their hard work and dedication to the EMS community. During this week we celebrate you Here are some pictures from our VVAC BBQ. Events this week included the BBQ an ice cream night and each VVAC … [Read more...]