SEMS Director named 2016 Parent Heart Watch Hero
Stratford EMS Director named 2016 National Parent Heart Watch Hero for his work in Stratford promoting HEARTSafe and AED’s among Stratford Youth.
Town of Stratford, CT Adds AED Location System to 9-1-1 Center
The Town of Stratford, CT and Atrus, Inc, have announced a new partnership aimed at saving lives in the community with the addition of Atrus’ AED Link™ system. This new information system will assist 9-1-1 dispatchers in helping callers locate life-saving automated external defibrillators (AEDs) available near sudden cardiac arrest victims. With AED Link™ 9-1-1, dispatchers can instantly view the location of registered AEDs near the scene of sudden cardiac arrest emergencies and instruct bystanders to retrieve one in time to help save a life.
“Bunnie” McQuilton wins another volunteer award!
“Bunnie” McQuilton wins another volunteer award! Stratford EMS would like to congratulate Helen “Bunnie” McQuilton on receiving word of yet another volunteer award! In January 2012, Bunnie was awarded the David Felner Caregiver award for her outstanding care and compassion for cancer patients. Bunnie is a 28 year veteran of the Stratford Emergency Medical service as…
Youths complete Stratford PAL Camp
Youths complete Stratford PAL Camp By Stratford Star on July 21, 2015 On Friday, July 17, the Stratford Police Activities League (PAL) held a brief ceremony to mark the completion of their two-week summer camp, dubbed “The Public Safety Experience 2.0.” Thirty-one youths participated in this year’s program, up from 15 last year. The program…
Stratford EMS receives Governor’s Award
Stratford EMS receives Governor’s Award – For an organization that has positively impacted the EMS system. Learn more about SEMS at www.stratfordems.org
Stratford EMS receives American Heart Association’s Mission Lifeline EMS Recognition Award
Stratford EMS is FIRST in CT to receive American Heart Association’s Mission Lifeline EMS Recognition Award STRATFORD, APRIL 22, 2015 — Stratford EMS is the FIRST in CT to receive the American Heart Association’s Mission Lifeline® EMS Silver Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks. Every year, more than…
9-1-1 Awareness and Education in April
Stratford Public Safety Communications Center Promoting 9-1-1 Awareness and Education in April Stratford, Connecticut – April is National 9-1-1 Education Month, and the National 9-1-1 Education Coalition is encouraging public safety officials, schools, government officials and industry leaders to engage in this national effort to educate the general public about the importance and appropriate use…
Mayor Harkins’ State of the Town address
Mayor Harkins’ State of the Town address Stratford Star, By Mayor John Harkins on March 25, 2015 in Lead News, News It is an honor to be here today, not only as the Mayor of Stratford, but as someone who for years has had the pleasure of representing you in state and local government working with the Stratford Rotary Club, Bridgeport Regional Business Council, Greater…
Stratford achieves HEARTSafe Community – Again!
Stratford achieves HEARTSafe Community – Again!: Stratford has met the renewal requirements of a designated HEARTSafe Community from the Connecticut Department of Public Health and the American Heart Association.
Heart Health – Recognizing a heart attack and calling 911
Heart Health – Recognizing a heart attack and calling 911. Help us create a healthier Stratford by becoming more aware of heart attack signs and symptoms.
