Mission Statement


The mission of Emergency Medical Services Educational Seminars Foundation (EMS: Ed/Sem) is:

To provide the highest quality continuing education available for individuals, who provide emergency medical services, including first medical responders, emergency medical technicians and paramedics. This education will represent optimal standards of care irrespective of jurisdictional variables in protocols or operational procedures at the local, intrastate regional and state levels.  It will be provided to all that participate in emergency medical services regardless of type or category of affiliated provider company; or individual race, color, gender or creed. It will focus on those skills and knowledge that encourage disparate groups to communicate and join together forming the foundation for an integrated EMS delivery system.

Our objectives are:

v     Providing a forum for communication, education, and information sharing that focuses on a systems approach to the delivery of out-of-hospital emergency medical care and transportation.

v     Designing an educational structure that is inclusive of all providers of our EMS system.

v     Identifying and using resources, both published and unpublished that are inclusive of national standards, and future projections as well as local documents and plans.

v     Modifying its presentations and educational curricula to compliment and support existing state, regional, local, and organizational EMS committees and councils throughout the northeast.

v     Demonstrating advocacy to, for all services and organizations and shall maintain focus on interstate, and intrastate systems approach to development and maintenance of an EMS system of the highest quality.


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Page Last Updated: 12/18/07      EMS Ed/Sem, PO Box 4488, Hartford, CT 06147-4488  (860) 793-8200