Applications for Rescue Sqaud Assistance Fund Grant funding must be received by the Office of Emergency Medical Services by September 15, 2010. Council staff members are happy to assist you with either grant preparation or submission.  Please contact the council office for more information.  Important new requirements have been established for applications for radios.  Please read on for additional RSAF grant information.

The Southwest Virginia EMS Council has opened online registration for our Consolidated Test Site program. The new statewide Online CTS Registration system is now active and will allow test candidates to view and register for consolidated test sites across the state.  Please click on the Testing link from our website menu, or visit https://testing.vaems.org.  You can also click here .

The Southwet Virginia EMS Council is available to assist EMS agencies in developing a plan of action for H1N1, reporting of  unmet needs, planning activities, and developing plan/procedure for continuation of operations in the event of reduction or cessation of activities by that EMS agency.  If you need assistance, please contact your designated Field Coordinator at the Council office (276) 628-4151.