EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS ASSOCIATION OF GHANA

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS ASSOCIATION OF GHANA E M T A G has been formed under the Companies Code 1963 (Act 179) of the Republic of Ghana.

EMTAG is the national association for Emergency Medical Technicians and associated practitioners – Emergency Medical Technicians Association of Ghana (E.M.T.A.G.) It is aiming at becoming a high performing medical association due to the rich experience of its members in Ghana and Abroad as emergency medicine practitioners (EMTs and other associate practitioners). We are working hard to compliment the efforts of the National Ambulance Service (Ministry of Health) and other employers of Emergency Medical Technicians in Ghana in the following areas:
• Education
• Research
• Advocacy
• Development of First Responders Units in companies and communities
• Training in Emergency Response for companies
• Promotion of preventive health (Safety)

21/06/2018

Good evening officer

*Myocardial Infarction*

*Pathophysiology*

Myocardial infarction (MI) occurs when the heart muscle does not get adequate oxygen because of decreased blood supply, has an increased need for oxygen, or both.

*Myocardial infarctions occur in three stages:*

1. Ischemia due to lack of blood supply

2. Injury due to continued lack of blood supply

3. Infarction due to death of the myocardial cells

*Signs and Symptoms*

• Severe chest pain with or without diaphoresis

Nausea •

• Pain radiating to left arm, neck, and jaw

• Severe indigestion

• Epigastric pain

*How do you assesses and manage MI as an EMT

awandyeducare

08/05/2018

RECRUITMENT RECRUITMENT RECRUITMENT!!!!!!!
The National Ambulance Service is recruiting the under listed category of personnel to be trained as EMTs.(1) Emt Basic(ND),Emt Basic(D) and Emt-Advanced .Qualification for Emt Basic is SSCE,BECE,DBS,SECRETRESHIP and License C at least for Drivers.Advance;A first degree with National service certificate. Mode of Application: Purchase e-vocher card at a cost of Ghc50 from any branch of GCB and NIB across the country.Log on to training. nas.gov.and follow the proceeding instructions to commence application online.Sale of E-vouchers at all branches of the GCB at NIB Banks commences on 10th May,2018 and ends on 24th May,2018.
http://Training.nas.gov.gh

The leadership of EMTAG wishes to congratulate the Chief Executive Officer of National Ambulance Service Prof. Ahmed Nuh...
20/12/2017

The leadership of EMTAG wishes to congratulate the Chief Executive Officer of National Ambulance Service Prof. Ahmed Nuhu Zakariah for being inducted into the West Africa Nobles club 100 at the Tang Royal Hotel in Accra on the14th December 2017.
Congratulations Prof, the entire EMT fraternity is solidly behind you. Keep soaring high

Two Emergency Medical Technicians(EMTs ) Alex Twumasi and Abubakari Razak graduated from the Allied Drill instructor's c...
01/12/2017

Two Emergency Medical Technicians(EMTs ) Alex Twumasi and Abubakari Razak graduated from the Allied Drill instructor's course at Military Academy and Training School in Tashie-Accra with Alex Twumasi being adjudged best Alied Drill Instructor at yesterday's graduation ceremony held at the MATS. Emt Alex Twumasi becomes the second instructor from National Ambulance Service win the prestigious award . Congratulations to our officers and ayeekoo . To Alex Twumasi we say kudos

Facilitators and lectures of National Ambulance Service training school ( Paramedics and Emergency Care Training School ...
12/11/2017

Facilitators and lectures of National Ambulance Service training school ( Paramedics and Emergency Care Training School -PECTS ) took part in a five-5 day capacity building , skill empowerment and teaching techniques workshop using technology (second phase). This program was organized by the management of National Ambulance Service under the leadership of Professor Ahmed Nuhu Zachariah ( C E O ) and his deputy, Dr Andah Nacurley in collaboration with the center for teaching support , university of cape coast lead by Professor D. D. Agyei .
The CEO seeks to make PECTS a leading force in emergency medicine and paramedics training in Africa. Participants included Advance and Senior Advance EMTs ( from NAS) , Doctors from KATH and staff from NAS-HQ.
Tmely Care, Saves Lives .

Ayeekoo, to our gallant and noble EMTs (Batches 4 & 5) for successful completing an intensive recertification and promot...
28/10/2017

Ayeekoo, to our gallant and noble EMTs (Batches 4 & 5) for successful completing an intensive recertification and promotional course.
On behalf of the President and the entire executive members of EMTAG, we wish to congratulate you all and urge you to effectively and efficiently discharge your duties without fear , favour or discrimination.
Timely Care Saves Lives

22/10/2017

The Steering committee of Emergency Medical Technicians Association of Ghana (EMTAG) and its members wish all EMTs (Batches 4 and 5) Good Luck in their ongoing recertification examination at Paramedics and Emergency Care Training School(PECTS) . May you all come out successful.
Timely Care Saves Lives !!!!

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