PRINTER'S NO. 1824
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No.
377
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY VULAKOVICH, BAKER, BARTOLOTTA, BREWSTER, COSTA,
DINNIMAN, EICHELBERGER, FARNESE, FONTANA, HUTCHINSON,
RAFFERTY, SCHWANK, TEPLITZ, VOGEL, WHITE, YAW AND YUDICHAK,
MAY 17, 2016
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, MAY 17, 2016
A RESOLUTION
Designating May 18, 2016, as "Emergency Medical Services for
Children Day" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Emergency Medical Services for Children supports
emergency medical service (EMS), the community-based public
service whose presence is vital to children in need; and
WHEREAS, The needs of children are different than the needs
of adults in medical emergencies; and
WHEREAS, Emergency Medical Services for Children promotes the
high-level emergency care given by EMS providers with pediatric
emergency skills; and
WHEREAS, Emergency Medical Services for Children assists in
the implementation of training for use of advanced technical
equipment and services in preparation to save the life of a
child; and
WHEREAS, EMS providers are unceasingly prepared to respond to
children who access the system and return them to an optimum
level of health; and
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