PULSE Magazine | February 2019 Issue PE

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Division News

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COMMUNIITY RELATIONS: ANNUAL TEDDY BEAR DONATION FROM THE AUSTIN JUNIOR FORUM Austin-Travis County EMS and local first responder agencies received their annual teddy bear donation from the Austin Junior Forum Teddy Bear Program yesterday. The AJF Teddy Bear Program provides Teddy Bears & Dalmatians for local public safety agencies to give to children involved in traumatic events.

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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DRILLS & EXERCISES

Over Austin- Travis County EMS medics participated in numerous regional exercises, drills, and trainings. These exercises better prepare ATCEMS to respond to infrequent yet dangerous incidents. the last few weeks

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EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION

CHP POP-UP RESOURCE CLINIC

ATCEMS employees receive kudos, special thanks and congratulations for a job well done.

This months Pop-Up Resource Clinic (PURC) was the largest to date! On Thursday, February 21st, our A TCEMS Community Health Paramedics and their partners served over 100 people experienc- ing homelessness.

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