File #: 07-684    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 4/19/2007 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 5/15/2007 Final action: 5/15/2007
Title: Public Health Department recommending May 20-26, 2007 be proclaimed "Emergency Medical Services Week" in El Dorado County. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Proclamation.
Attachments: 1. Proclamation, EMS Week 2007
Related files: 19-0733, 22-0323
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Public Health Department recommending  May 20-26, 2007 be proclaimed "Emergency Medical Services Week" in El Dorado County.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:  Adopt Proclamation.
 
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Reason for Recommendation: To increase public awareness about the County's commitment to quality emergency medical services offered in our community, the El Dorado County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency requests designation of May 20 - 26, 2007 as Emergency Medical Services Week in concert with its nationwide observance.  The week will be devoted to raising the publics awareness of, and education on, the emergency medical services provided throughout the County as well as the coordination, implementation and development of EMS systems in California.  Emergency Medical Services Agencies throughout the nation recognize EMS Week.
 
Action to be taken following Board approval: Chair to sign two (2) copies of attached proclamation; Board Clerk's Office to return one original to Department; Department to distribute accordingly.
 
Contact: Dan Buffalo
 
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