Podcasts by Tidewater EMS Time

2023 Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo - National Presenters from 2023-02-24T08:00

We are continuing our series about the Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo which will be taking place May 16-21, 2023 in Chesapeake, VA. Registration is open - Learn more and sign up at TEMSExpo...

2023 Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo - Nursing from 2023-02-10T08:00

Attending the Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo is a great opportunity for Nurses too! In this episode we share conversations with Ralph Rossignolo/Sentara Nursing and Caren Herring/RN which w...

2023 Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo - Vendors from 2023-01-27T08:00

We are continuing our conversation about the Tidewater Healthcare Education EXPO which is taking place from Tuesday May 16th to Sunday May 21st, in Chesapeake VA....

2023 Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo Overview from 2023-01-13T08:00

In this episode, we take a look back at the 2022 Expo with Valerie Vagts, TEMS Performance Improvement Coordinator and talk about what Expo 2023 has to offer with David Long, TEMS Executive Dire...

Whole Blood Initiative to Begin in Virginia Beach from 2022-09-29T07:00:04

The Whole Blood Initiative is an advanced care program to provide whole blood to trauma patients in the field. Joining us again to talk about this important life saving initiative and how it's a...

Introducing the Whole Blood Initiative from 2022-09-01T10:00:50

With just a few weeks to go before the roll out of the first phase of the Whole Blood Initiative in the Tidewater EMS Council region, we have several guests with us to explain what the initiativ...

Treating Patients on the Autism Spectrum - Possible Challenges for EMS from 2021-04-13T07:00

*** April is Autism Awareness Month ***  In today's episode, we will speak Karin Pettinger/Virginia Beach EMS about the possible challenges for treating patients on the Autism Spectrum. She is a...

Spotlight on HRMMRS from 2021-03-24T07:00

In today's episode, we are going to be learning more about the important role the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Medical Response System or HRMMRS plays in the Tidewater EMS Council. HRMMRS supports...

Program in the Spotlight: EVHC/Medically Vulnerable Populations from 2021-03-09T08:00

Joining the podcast today is Amy Green, Medically Vulnerable Population Coordinator with the Eastern Virginia Healthcare Coalition to discuss the role that EVHC plays with long term care facilit...

Opioid Use Disorders Series: Ep 4. Project Nitrous from 2021-02-23T08:00

Project Nitrous is the focus in Episode 4/Opioid Use Disorders Series - today's conversation wraps up the series with information about this new program to help prevent opioid addiction which wi...

Opioid Use Disorders Series: Ep 3. PROUD Program from 2021-02-09T08:00

Today we are continuing our special series talking about a growing problem not just in our community but around the country, opioid addiction. According to 2018 data from the Centers for Disease...

Opioid Use Disorders Series: Ep 2. A Personal Perspective from 2021-01-26T08:00

Opioid Use Disorders series continues with a new episode in which our guest shares an inside perspective on what it is like to be addicted to opioids and what helped her. Don't miss the informat...

Opioid Use Disorders Series: Ep 1. Overview from 2021-01-12T08:00

Today's episode is the first in the new Opioid Use Disorder series and features a conversation with Paul Brasler, Behavioral Health Addiction Specialist with Va's Dept of Medical Assistance Serv...

EVHC: Dialysis Centers from 2020-12-22T08:00

In this episode: a conversation about the role that EVHC plays with dialysis centers in our region - special guest: Glenda James, Director of Operations/Fresenius Kidney Care and EVHC Board Memb...

EMS Leadership from 2020-12-08T08:00

On today's episode of TEMS Time are three men who each have ascended to significant leadership roles in our region... and all three of them started working with the Chesapeake Fire Department on...

EVHC: Long Term Care Facilities from 2020-11-24T08:00

Joining us in this episode to talk more about the collaborative role that the Eastern Virginia Healthcare Coalition plays in our community is Donna Marchant-Roof, a TEMS Board member who also se...

EVHC: Hospitals&Healthcare Emergency Amateur Radio Team from 2020-10-27T07:00

Today we are diving deeper into the role of the Eastern Virginia Healthcare Coalition or EVHC. EVHC is a collaboration of healthcare organizations and providers, public health departments, and c...

Critical Incident Stress Management Team (CISM) from 2020-09-29T07:00

September is suicide prevention awareness month. So why is that a topic for TEMS Time? We wanted to take the opportunity to remind everyone that TEMS supports a C...

Introducing Eastern Virginia Healthcare Coalition from 2020-08-25T07:00

There are 10 jurisdictions in the Tidewater EMS Council region and TEMS plays an important role in the planning, monitoring and supporting of Emergency Medical Services in the area. The Eastern ...

COVID-19 Series: Round Table Wrap Up from 2020-08-11T07:00

Join us for a round table discussion with previous guests, Ed Brazle and Mike Barakey lead by TEMS Executive Director David Long and host Sandra Parker. This conv...

COVID-19 Series: Statewide Effort – Impact of Regional EMS Councils from 2020-07-21T07:00

We have been dealing with the corona virus in the US since mid March... that’s when schools were shut down and we all went into quarantine to try and stop the spread of the virus. Our numbers di...

COVID-19 Series: Regional Coordination from 2020-07-07T07:00

At the time of this recording the state of Virginia was in phase one of the reopening process after the Coronavirus quarantine. More and more businesses were opening up and new regulations were ...

COVID-19 Series: Impact on EMS Responders from 2020-06-30T07:00

At the time of this recording most of the state of Virginia is finishing up the second week of phase one of the reopening process after the Coronavirus quarantine. The Governor has issued a stat...

COVID-19 Series: Emergency Preparedness&Response from 2020-06-23T07:00

We have been dealing with the corona virus and quarantine as a nation since March. At the time of this recording the state of Virginia is in phase two of reopening and it seems to be going well....

COVID-19 Series: Hospitals&Tele-Medicine from 2020-06-16T07:00

This week’s TEMS Time is being recorded as Virginian’s enter the second week of the phase two reopening process after the Coronavirus quarantine. The Governor’s statewide mandate requiring anyon...

COVID-19 Series: Re-Opening from 2020-06-09T06:00

At the time of this taping just before Memorial Day weekend May 2020 our state of Virginia has started phase one of reopening after the Coronavirus quarantine. Th...

COVID-19 Series: Fire&Rescue from 2020-06-02T07:00

Joining us by phone for this edition of TEMS Time to talk about dealing with this pandemic from a fire perspective is Fire Chief Mike Barakey/Suffolk Fire & Rescu...

About TEMS Pilot Episode from 2020-06-02T07:00

In this episode, Tidewater EMS Council Executive Director David Long shares about the organization, it's mission and service to the 10 jurisdictions of the region...

Introducing TEMS Time from 2020-04-24T17:04:30

This episode introduces a new podcast from the Tidewater EMS Council.  

Serving southeastern Virginia by coordinating the Emergency Medical Services for the region, Tidewater EMS Council ...