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Hardy County Emergency Ambulance Authority

Hardy County Emergency Ambulance Authority

Hardy County EMS Levy 2024 informational video. This video was record at the town hall meeting on October 29, 2024 at the Rig Civic Center in Hardy County. This video seeks to provide information about EMS in the county, as well as differences between the EMS fee and an EMS levy. The video also gives information on WVCheckbook.gov and how to use the EMS levy calculator provided by the county. Additionally, this recording is being made available so citizens and visitors who were unable to attend the meeting could still receive the information.




 
 
 

Todd Turner EMT, Josh Burkett EMT, and Michaela Raines Paramedic
Todd Turner EMT, Josh Burkett EMT, and Michaela Raines Paramedic

Three representatives from Hardy County Emergency Ambulance Authority are attended the 35th Annual EMS World Expo in New Orleans, Louisiana. While at the Expo, their mission was to explore the most up-to-date training, cutting-edge equipment and evidence-based emergency medicine practices. They met providers and educators from around the world to bring new ideas, products, and practices back to our area.


A few topics included:

  • High Performance CPR

  • The Prehospital Management of Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies

  • Recruitment and Retention of EMS Providers

  • Education Techniques for the Future of EMS

  • Non-Compressible Hemorrhage and Pelvic/Abdominal Trauma

  • Opioids, Naloxone, Buprenorphine, and Creative Relationships

  • Mental Health Topics (Dealing with Stress/PTSD/Burn-Out Etc.)

  • Telemedicine in Rural EMS

 
 
 
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