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Greater Northwest EMS has a vast array of free resources, read on!
Reminder:
Resources are
only
available to individuals and organization providing services within the
region.

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Training Reimbursement (Initial Training) |
DATE: January 1,
2010 to June 28, 2011
DETAILS:
 | Eligible Members:
New members of organizations;
members must pass any/all related exams
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 | Eligible Courses: 110 hour EMT; National Registry or 40
hour 1st Responder; State of MN |
 | Maximum Reimbursement: Limited to $200 per person,
maximum of $600 per agency per grant cycle. Department will be
invoiced directly from a MN certified training institution.
Reimbursement is available to agencies, NOT individuals. Agencies
that are eligible for EMT training reimbursement via the EMSRB are NOT
eligible. |
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Training Reimbursement (Refresher
Training) |
DATE: January
1, 2010 to June 28, 2011
DETAILS:
 | Eligible Members:
New members of organizations;
members must pass any/all related exams
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 | Eligible Courses: 28 hour EMT-B Refresher or 18 hour 1st
Responder Refresher |
 | Maximum Reimbursement: Limited to $100 per person, maximum
of $600 per agency per grant cycle. Department will be invoiced
directly from a MN certified training institution. Reimbursement is
available to agencies, NOT individuals. Agencies that are eligible
for EMT training reimbursement via the EMSRB are NOT eligible. |
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Emergency Driving |
| Greater Northwest has the following
to assist your department in reviewing driving skills: |
Curriculum Materials
Curriculum materials are available free of charge
utilizing the National Safety Council Coaching Emergency Vehicle Operation (CEVO)
course and include instructor resources. |
Student Handbooks
Student handbooks are available for purchase at a
subsidized cost of $9.00 each. Handbooks include a test booklet and
course certificate. |
Trainers
Trained facilitators are available for a classroom training session and/or
maneuvering skills course. Contact us for cost and availability. |
Traffic Cones
Over 100 traffic cones are available at no charge. |
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| Moulage Kits |
| Moulage/casualty simulation kits are located throughout the
region and are available to utilize at no-cost. Kits include a DVD
resource for application of make up and wounds. Contact the following
in your area to reserve a kit today:
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| Printed Materials |
Printed materials currently available free of charge including the following:
 | First Responder Run Sheets |
 | Patient Report/Assessment Note Pads |
 | Procedures for Emergency Care Flip Charts (Adult & Pediatric) |
 | Children's Forehead Fever Thermometers (Limited Quantities) |
 | Children's Safety Book Marks |
 | Children's Emergency Stickers |
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| Training Tapes |
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Over 200 EMS training tapes are available for loan at no charge! Video
and DVDs vary in length and content. Call our staff for suggestions and/or a
complete listing. Resources are categorized by the following
subjects.
 | Airway/Respiratory |
 | Behavioral |
 | Bone & Joint |
 | Cardiac |
 | CISM/Multiple Casualty Incident (MCI) |
 | Communications/Documentation |
 | Disaster |
 | Environmental |
 | Hazardous Materials |
 | Infection Control |
 | Legal & Ethical |
 | Medical |
 | Miscellaneous |
 | Motor Vehicle |
 | Obstetrics |
 | Patient Assessment |
 | Pediatrics |
 | Spine & Head |
 | Trauma |
 | Well Being |
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