Serving southeastern Virginia by coordinating the Emergency Medical Services for the region, Tidewater EMS Council plays an important role in ensuring that the highest levels of care, training and support are provided. Building and sustaining relationships with other healthcare partners and agencies in the area and around the state is integral to the contributions TEMS makes to the EMS system.
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Tidewater EMS Council serves the regional EMS System with ongoing training programs such as the annual Tidewater Healthcare Education Expo and the Quarterly Training Education Experience and provides leadership and oversight for regional response and coordination through several programs.
Tidewater EMS Council is a non-profit organization which was established in 1974 supporting the cities of Chesapeake, Franklin, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk and Virginia Beach and Accomack, Isle of Wight, Northampton and Southampton counties.