Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week which is being celebrated from May 21 to 27 under the theme “Where Emergency care Begins”.
This year’s commemoration marks the 49th year of celebrations, which highlights the EMS profession, its dedicated workers, and the important role they play to safeguard the health, safety, and well-being of all people.
The week’s celebrations began with a church service at Reformation Fellowship Church on Sunday May 21, 2023 and continued on Monday with a special appearance on Health Wise, a radio program on ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation with Dr. Joylette Woodley-Fasselle, Medical Surgeon at the Joseph N. France (JNF) General Hospital, President of the St. Kitts Nevis Medical and Dental Association and Head of EMS.
The EMS staff and Traffic department also appeared on WinnFM to highlight the week’s activities and share knowledge on the role and function of the Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs).