Paramedic Services Week
May 28 – June 3, 2017
Always in Service
Toujours en service
Twitter: @chiefspsweek
Twitter hashtags: #psweek2017
Email: psweek@paramedicchiefs.ca
The Paramedic Services Week team has built a large selection of resources to help you plan Paramedic Services Week in your service. We have assembled many resources that you can download, edit or use as is. Please take what we have to offer and yes feel free to use it. Our team members are happy to share these resources.
Downloadable Documents
(click on text to download)
- Children Related Activities
- Media Medic for a Day
- PSweek Tool Kit
- Sample Placemat (.pub)
- Sample Thank You card (.pub)
- Sample Placemat (.jpg)
- Sample Table Tent cards (.jpg)
- Sample Thank You card (.jpg)
Make your week shine by involving your local, municipal or provincial governments:
- Paramedic Chiefs of Canada 2017 proclamation
- Sample proclamation 1
- Sample proclamation 2
- Sample proclamation 3
- Ministerial Statement
During PS Week there is an opportunity to share your expertise with many injury prevention messages. Use any one of these fact sheets and feel free to customize it if needed:
Accidental Poisoning- Back To School Safety
- Backyard Play Safety
- Bicycle Helmet Safety
- Burns & Scalds
- Cold Weather Safety
- February-Heart Month
- Halloween Safety
- Heat Related Illness
- Paramedic Services Week Template
- Sledding Safety
- Toronto Paramedic Services Brochure
- Toronto Paramedic Services-Poster
- Toronto Paramedics Korea Times
- Window and Balcony Safety
- Yielding to Emergency Vehicles
Your guide to social media:
Social media Readiness- A twitter guide to PSWeek including sample tweets
- Using Social Media to Celebrate EMS Week (external link)
- Social Media use (external article)
- The Social Medic (external article)
- Social Media Policies (external article)
- Does your social media policies address this (external article)
External Links
- ACEP – EMS Week in the USA
- EMS Strong – USA web site to promote EMS in the US
- EMS Strong – EMS Week in the USA
- There are a lot of additional resources to help you build and promote your week on this site too!
Submitted Events
The Region of Durham Paramedic Services are hosting an open house on June 3, 2017.
Located at 4040 Anderson Street, Whitby from 10am until 4pm.
There will be a live scenario each hour including a paramedic response.
The free family event will include all paramedic equipment/vehicles, prizes, mini golf, a teddy bear clinic, and much more.
Click here to download poster!
Meet your local Winlaw crew May 30th, share some snacks, ask us questions, check out the ambulance, and show your appreciation for the awesome folks that are here night and day helping to keep our community safe and healthy!
Click here to download poster!
Paramedic Services Week in the News…
Coming soon!