File #: 20-6168    Version: 2 Name: Proclamation - Emergency Medical Services Week
Type: Awards/Recognition Status: Awards/Recognition
File created: 5/14/2020 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 5/19/2020 Final action: 5/19/2020
Title: Proclamation - Emergency Medical Services Week
Attachments: 1. EMS Week Proclamation.pdf

 

Title

Proclamation - Emergency Medical Services Week

 

Action

ACTION:

Adopt a proclamation declaring May 17 - 23, 2020 as Emergency Medical Services Week in Mecklenburg County

 

 

Staff Contact:      Grace Nelson, PR Supervisor, Mecklenburg EMS Agency

 

 

Presentation:      Yes                                              

 

 

BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week is nationally recognized as a time to bring together local communities and medical personnel to honor the dedication of those who provide the day-to-day lifesaving services of those on the healthcare frontline. EMS professionals face unimaginable circumstances every day. However, there has never been a better time, in the face of a global pandemic, to express our heartfelt thanks for the noble sacrifices made by EMS as they continue to provide compassionate care to all citizens of Mecklenburg County.

 

 

 

PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:

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POLICY IMPACT:

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FISCAL IMPACT:

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