National EMS Week 2018, presented by ACEP in partnership with the National Association of EMTs (NAEMT), will be May 20-26, 2018. Wednesday, May 23, is Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Day.
The 2018 theme EMS STRONG is “Stronger Together.” The theme days for 2018 are: Monday — Education; Tuesday — Safety Tuesday; Wednesday —EMS for Children Day; Thursday — Save-A-Life (CPR and Stop the Bleed); Friday — EMS Recognition Day.
National Emergency Medical Services Week brings together local communities and medical personnel to publicize safety and honor the dedication of those who provide the day-to-day lifesaving services of medicine’s “front line.” This information can be used throughout the year for public education and safety programs. For additional information, contact them at [email protected].