Do you know of a colleague who should be recognized for their hard work? Nominate them for a 2020 Regional Award. There are 11 categories for Regional Awards and one $1,000 scholarship. Below are the categories:

Excellence in EMS - Outstanding Prehospital Provider
Outstanding EMS Physician
Outstanding Prehospital Educator
Outstanding EMS Agency
Outstanding EMS Administrator
Outstanding Contribution to EMS for Children
Outstanding Contribution to EMS by a Nurse
Outstanding EMS Telecommunications Officer/Dispatcher
Outstanding Contribution to EMS Emergency Preparedness and Response
Outstanding Contribution to EMS Health & Safety
Outstanding Contribution by a High School Senior (Scholarship)

The Regional Awards ceremony will be held in on June 16th at John F. Fick III Conference Center from 6:00pm-8:00 pm. Candidates who are nominated and win the local Regional Award will go on the state to compete for the Governors awards. Last year the REMS CISM team brought home the Governor’s EMS Award for Outstanding Contribution to Health and Safety.

Go to http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/emergency-medical-services/other-ems-programs-and-links/governors-ems-awards-program-2/regional-ems-awards-online-nomination-forms/ for online submission and downloadable forms. Please contact Vivian by email at [email protected] or by telephone at (540) 373-0249, if you have any questions.