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Reference card from New York EMSC (March 2003).

This important document will assure prompt and appropriate care for Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN). Now, when these patients present to emergency departments or health care professionals with an acute illness or injury, …

A Position Paper from the National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) Abstract: EMS personnel in the U.S. continue to be overwhelmingly Caucasian and male, with 75% being male and 85% identifying as nonminority. While the …

Advisory regarding a Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC) for Emergency Medical Services

NPR's Rhitu Chatterjee and Christine Herman highlight a partnership between Cohen's Children's Hospital and local school districts to better connect students in emotional crisis to mental health care.

AAP President Dr. Lee Beers discusses how to advocate for improved mental health services for children.

From Well Being Trust and a mother with lived experience, Carmen Bombeke, released a guide that will help parents navigate the difficult terrain of mental health insurance coverage.

NAEMSP position statement affirming that pediatric patients have unique needs that every EMS program must ensure are appropriately and reasonably met. NAEMSP believes that if the EMS medical director does not inherently possess knowledge and …

The PA PECC Project has been developed in support of an EMSC initiative to promote the oversight and safe delivery of pre-hospital pediatric care in Pennsylvania. Various flyers to help educate individuals on the PECC …

One page flyer from Kansas EMS for Children Program describing: What is a PECC?; Who can be a PECC?; What do PECCs do?

Flyer: A new initiative is being pushed out by the Arkansas Emergency Services for Children. (EMSC) Arkansas EMSC is asking each agency to establish a Pre-Hospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC) in order for EMS …

From Wisconsin EMS for Children: A statement of commitment to the establishment and ongoing support of a PECC.

One page flyer from Utah EMS for Children Program describing: What is PECC? What Does a PECC Do? Who can be a PECC?

Flyer from Pennsylvania EMS for Children Program describing the responsibilities of a PECC.

A pledge acknowledging the importance of integrating the pediatric population’s emergency healthcare needs into your agency’s agenda.

Flyer from Iowa EMS for Children.

Fillable resource for caregivers to organize their child's seizure information

Offers guidance for out-of-hospital medical direction and the intervener physician. Revised January 2016

The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), the National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP), and the National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) believe that changing technology, advances in research, and changing health care delivery systems, …

A joint statement by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), the National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP), and the National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO). Approved October 2016 (ACEP)