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Partnerships and EMSC

The EMSC Resource Center is much more than the work done in our office by our staff. In fact we have worked with many organizations to become much more than the sum of our parts. By collaborating to create programs and carry out projects we have built a wealth of capacity to care for the emergency needs of our children. Our communities and EMSC are stronger because of these efforts and partnerships. Allina Hospitals and Clinics, North Memorial Medical Center, St. Cloud Hospital, Hennepin County Medical Center have partnered with EMSC to provide Pediatric Puzzles, a pediatric resuscitation conference.
EMSC is partnering with Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare and University of Minnesota Children's Hospital to enroll children with special health care needs into the Minnesota Emergency Medical Services for Children Information System. Minnesota Risk Watch Champion Team, American Heart Association, Minnesota State Fire Marshall's Office, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, and EMSC collaborate together to provide the Basic Emergency Life Saving Skills in Schools program.
EMSC has collaborated with the Minnesota Sudden Infant Death Center, South Central EMS South East EMS to produce a video, When a Infant Dies - an Emergency Response. Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and EMSC have collaborated to develop a pediatric module for Issues in Spinal Care program.
EMSC participates on the Department of Human Services Statewide Child Mortality Review Panel. EMSC helps to support Bemidji Indian Health Services Ride Safe initiative, a child passenger safety program.
EMSC is collaborating with Minnesota Department of Health Bio-terrorism Hospital Preparedness to ensure special needs of children are integrated into the disaster preparedness plan. EMSC has partnered with Allina Medical Transportation to develop an educational program for paramedics and EMT's.
EMSC participates on Minnesota Department of Health Statewide Trauma Workgroup to ensure special needs of children are integrated into the trauma system. EMSC, Hennepin County Medical Center and St. Paul Schools provided a one-day workshop for St. Paul School Nurses, St. Paul Licensed School Nurse Trauma Education Program.
Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota with assistance from EMSC produced a video, When Seizures are Medical Emergencies. EMSC participates as a member of the Injury Free Coalition for Kids of Minneapolis.
EMSC has partnered with Northwest EMS and Northeast EMS Regional Programs to establish Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professional coordinators within their respective regions. Minnesota Poison Control System collaborates with EMSC to provide resources on poison prevention.
EMSC provides funding for the School Nurse Organization of Minnesota "Managing School Emergencies" program.



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Emergency Medical Services for Children
2550 University Ave West. Court International Bldg,
Suite 216-S. St. Paul, Minnesota 55114
Telephone: (612) 813-7749 or (800) 660-7022
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