Memorial Hermann celebrates National EMS Week

THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week (May 20 – 26, 2018) brings together local communities and medical personnel to publicize safety and honor the dedication of those who provide the day-to-day lifesaving services of medicine's "front line”.

At Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center, staff came together to celebrate and honor local EMS with a series of special meals and activities, including a homemade BBQ lunch by Memorial Hermann Life Flight. EMS professionals include those with Montgomery County Hospital District, Cypress Creek EMS, local fire departments and law enforcement and, of course, Life Flight air ambulances.

Photo caption: Pictured at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center (L to R): EMTs John Hancock, Brian Bell, Tamarah Tribie, Lynette Fairbanks, and Brian Sanson with Memorial Hermann The Woodlands’ Education Specialist Jessica Traylor, MSN, RN, CEN; Emergency Services Director Ulli Beelar, MSN, RN, CEN; Emergency Services Manager Kelly Rodrigue, BSN, RN, CNOR; and Life Flight Paramedic and Public Relations Chairperson Josh Cools.