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Professional Associations - Abingdon, Southwest Virginia Emergency Medical Services Council

A 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization incorporated in 1979. Serves to assess, identify, coordinate, plan and implement efficient and effective regional EMS delivery systems in partnership with Virginia's Office of Emergency Medical Services and EMS Advisory Board. Provides a wide range of services to promote our organizational mission and strategic plan that defines how we can best serve the diverse and unique needs of the regional Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system. Services include the development and implementation of a regional emergency medical service delivery system (through EMS system planning and coordination); EMS training; EMS testing; EMS grant assistance and review; information, referral, and technical assistance; coordination of the regional Critical Incident Stress Management team; and operation of a regional training equipment lending library.

Physical Address

506 Piedmont Avenue, Bristol, VA 24201

Fax

(276) 644-4005

Application process

Contact the office for more information.

Service area

Bristol City, VA

Agency info

Southwest Virginia Emergency Medical Services Council

Evaluates the needs of the EMS community and to provide the services necessary to reduce morbidity and mortality in southwest Virginia.