Providing high-quality cardiac arrest care requires staying current with evolving evidence and best practices. On Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 1800 , EMS professionals are invited to A Change of Heart , a focused review of the 2025 AHA CPR & ECC Guideline Updates  for all certification levels AHA Update 2026. This training emphasizes real-world application in prehospital settings, including: Applying the latest AHA guidelines in the field Delivering high-quality CPR with

On Monday, January 12th, University Hospital will implement a new screening process for all Pediatric Emergency Department patients & transfers into Golisano Children’s Hospital. This new process will ensure the timely recognition & management of critically ill pediatric patients. A Pediatric Triage Nurse will now be assigned to the ED entrance to assist with screening pediatric patients. All pediatric patients will be screened regardless of their mode of arrival. The Pediatr

Middlebury Regional EMS is hiring a full-time Paramedic to serve as a lead clinician in a high-functioning, rural ALS system. You’ll run a steady mix of calls across Addison County alongside experienced AEMTs and EMTs, operating from a modern station with living quarters and a gym, and staffing an ALS-equipped Braun F-Series ambulance fleet. Compensation & Schedule Starting salary:  $75,000 annually Schedule:  Two 24-hour shifts per week Time off:  Five days off each week Ove

An AHA instructor course will take place on Sunday, February 8, beginning at 9 am, at the North Country Community College, Saranac Lake Campus, in Mulholland Hall S19. To register for the class, go to the AHA Atlas system. Pre-course work must also be completed. A limited number of spots for this course are available. Early registration is encouraged. Instructions to register: 1. Go to -Atlas- AHA 2. Location Plattsburgh, Course-BLS, Class date range 30 days - Search Classes

The REMSCO meeting scheduled for 1/26/2026 has been postponed. Due to the Governor’s declared State Disaster Emergency (Executive Order No. 57, effective through Feb. 22, 2026) and the anticipated severe weather impacts on travel, this public body determines that holding an in-person meeting would be affected or impaired. Pursuant to Public Officers Law §103-a(3), the North Country REMAC meeting scheduled for 5:30 will be conducted remotely.  Meeting details: Microsoft Teams

The Spring Fling EMS Conference is celebrating a major milestone in 2026 - 25 years of supporting and strengthening emergency medical services across the North Country and New York State. The 2026 Spring Fling Conference will be held April 16–18 at the Edgewood Resort & Conference Center in Alexandria Bay, bringing together EMS professionals for three days of high-quality education, hands-on training, and professional recognition. For a quarter century, Spring Fling has remai

Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization (FDRHPO) has successfully completed its one-year pediatric oral health pilot program, funded by a Rural Health Grant from Fidelis Care. The initiative, launched to address persistent barriers to pediatric dental care in the North Country, resulted in substantial increases in preventive oral health services and education.

Every six years, local health departments and hospitals across New York State are required to complete a comprehensive Community Health Assessment (CHA) and submit related plans to New York State for review.