Agenda 05/10/2022 Item # 4B (Proclamation- Emergency Medical Svcs Week)4.B
05/ 10/2022
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS,
the Collier County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and its
paramedics care for victims of sudden life -threatening injuries
and illnesses, often under stressful conditions and in high -risk
situations to save the lives of others; and
WHEREAS,
EMS paramedics must rapidly assess, manage, and effectively
provide care in unpredictable situations that may require putting
themselves in danger; and
WHEREAS,
EMS paramedics are often the first contact many residents and
visitors to Florida have with the health care system; and
WHEREAS,
EMS paramedics provide education, assessment, prevention, and
referral services in addition to their emergency activities; and
WHEREAS,
it is critical that the public be made aware of, understand,
support, and successfully use its local emergency medical services
system; and
WHEREAS,
recognition is due to all emergency medical professionals serving
in a variety of roles for their unselfish dedication to Florida's
residents and visitors;
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida, that May 15 - 21, 2022, be designated
as
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK
IN COLLIER COUNTY
DONE AND ORDERED THIS loth Day of May 2022.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
WILLIAM L. MCDANIEL, JR. , CHAIRMAN
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4.B
05/10/2022
COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 4.B
Doc ID: 22094
Item Summary: Proclamation designating May 15 - 21, 2022, as Emergency Medical Services
Week in Collier County. To be accepted by Chief Tabatha Butcher and emergency medical technicians
and paramedics from Collier County EMS.
Meeting Date: 05/10/2022
Prepared by:
Title: Customer Service Specialist — Communications, Government, and Public Affairs
Name: Aimee Trochessett
05/03/2022 9:28 AM
Submitted by:
Title: Communications, Govt. & Public Affairs Director — County Manager's Office
Name: John Mullins
05/03/2022 9:28 AM
Approved By:
Review:
Communications, Government, and Public Affairs Deborah Curry
County Manager's Office John Mullins Division Review
County Manager's Office John Mullins County Manager Review
Board of County Commissioners Geoffrey Willig Meeting Pending
Division Review Completed
Completed 05/03/2022 11:42 AM
Completed 05/04/2022 9:36 AM
05/10/2022 9:00 AM
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