Welcome to the EMS Safety Foundation !
What is
the EMS Safety Foundation? This interim web page will update you with the latest info about this new and innovative EMS Safety Foundation. The comprehensive EMS Safety Web site is under development and will be launched after Fall in 2008. The EMS Safety Foundation, is a not-for-profit 'Think Tank' and institute, its mission is to promote and enhance EMS Safety Innovation, Research, Knowledge Transfer, Education and Safety information dissemination.
Click here to download The EMS Safety Foundation's Executive Summary Ambulance Transport Safety Summit, November 7th, 2008 - EMS Transport Safety Subcommittee of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies Priority Transportation Safety Areas for Transportation Research Board's EMS Transport Subcommittee - Please complete this form to forward your Priority 3 Safety Areas for the attention of the EMS Subcommittee of the National Academies Transportation Research Board, The next TRB EMS Transportation Subcommittee meeting will be in January 2009, in Washington DC.
For EMS Safety information and EMS Safety Resources please go to http://www.objectivesafety.net or click on this link
Objective Safety

- To submit your top 3 Transportation Safety Priority Research Areas, please click here and complete this form






The first EMS Safety Foundation International Delegate Webinar - 'Live from RETTmobil' was held on Thursday May 15th, 2008, 10am USA EDT - from Fulda, Germany
Members of the Innovation Consortium, Technical Expert Panel and Advisory Board participated in the Webinar both on site at RETTmobil and on line. Thanks to all your interest and involvement on site and online in the RETTmobil event.
Here are the links for the Webinar Handout and the Webinar Recording.
RETTmobil Webinar Handout
- *click here for a link to the 2008 RETTmobil Webinar Handout * Accessible to both Full and Affiliate members.
Recorded Webinar - "Live from RETTmobil"
- *click on this link to view the Webinar*
Access to the RETTmobil Webinar, live or its recording is for EMS Safety Foundation Innovation Consortium, Technical Expert Panel, Interns and Advisory Board members only.
Valid and active IC/TEP membership is required for this access. EMS Safety Foundation Logins are not transferable. Any sharing of EMS Safety Foundation Logins will result in IP restrictions being imposed.
Intro Webinars
*EMS Safety Foundation Introductory and Logistic Webinars*
The first Webinar - launching the concept of EMS Safety Foundation was held December 11th, 2007.
*Click here for the recording of the December 11th, 2007 EMS Safety Foundation Introductory Webinar *
Password is 'teamwork'
Access to this recording is gratis.
Click here to download the December 11th, 2007 EMS Safety Foundation Intro Webinar Handout The initial 2008 Webinar - launching the project activities of the EMS Safety Foundation was held January 8th, 2008. *Click here for the recording of the January 8th, 2008 EMS Safety Foundation Logistics and Tasks Webinar * *Click here to download the January 8th, 2008 EMS Safety Foundation Logistics and Tasks Webinar Handout* ***IC/TEP EMS Safety Foundation Secure Links*** Click here for secure Link to all EMS Safety Foundation recorded Webinars and Handouts *Link to EMS Safety Foundation Innovation Consortium Fleet/Vehicle form, for you to complete* Click here to access the online form. This form should take less than 5 minutes to complete. Innovation Consortium/Technical Expert Panel Webinars The March 2008 Webinar for the EMS Safety Foundation, for the approved participants of the Innovation Consortium and Technical Expert Panel, was held on March 11th, 2008. Access to this Webinar and the handout is via secure login for the participants in the Innovation Consortium, Technical Expert Panel and the Advisory Board.
Click here for Secure recording link for March 11th, 2008 IC/TEP EMS Safety Foundation Webinar Click here for Secure link to March 11th, 2008 Webinar Handout The June 2008 Webinar for the EMS Safety Foundation, for the approved participants of the Innovation Consortium and Technical Expert Panel, was held on June 12th, 2008. Access to this Webinar and the handout is via secure login for the participants in the Innovation Consortium, Technical Expert Panel and the Advisory Board.
Click here for Secure recording link for June 12th, 2008 IC/TEP EMS Safety Foundation Webinar Click here for Secure link to June 12th, 2008 Webinar Handout The July 2008 Webinar for the EMS Safety Foundation, for the approved participants of the Innovation Consortium and Technical Expert Panel, was held on July 11th, 2008. Access to this Webinar and the handout is via secure login for the participants in the Innovation Consortium, Technical Expert Panel and the Advisory Board.
Click here for the Secure recording link to July 11th, 2008 IC/TEP EMS Safety Foundation Webinar Click here for Secure link to July 11th, 2008 Webinar Handout The September 2008 Webinar for the EMS Safety Foundation, for the approved participants of the Innovation Consortium and Technical Expert Panel, was held on September 23rd, 2008. Access to this Webinar and the handout is via secure login for the participants in the Innovation Consortium, Technical Expert Panel and the Advisory Board.
Click here for the Secure recording link to September 23rd, 2008 IC/TEP EMS Safety Foundation Webinar Click here for Secure link to September 23rd, 2008 Webinar Handout The November 2008 Webinar for the EMS Safety Foundation, for the approved participants of the Innovation Consortium and Technical Expert Panel, was held on November 11th, 2008. Access to this Webinar and the handout is via secure login for the participants in the Innovation Consortium, Technical Expert Panel and the Advisory Board.
Click here for the Secure recording link to November 11th, 2008 IC/TEP EMS Safety Foundation Webinar Click here for Secure link to November 11th, 2008 Webinar Handout *Click here for For Webinar support* Registration of Interest Priority Safety Areas - Please complete this form to forward your Priority Safety Areas to the Innovation Consortium and Technical Expert Panel, Innovation Consortium - For EMS services, or representatives of EMS services interested to be involved as a functioning part of the Innovation Consortium, Technical Expert Panel - For technical experts in the fields of transportation, automotive safety engineering, biomechanics, ergonomics, human factors, public health, injury control, occupational health and safety, systems engineering, public safety, EMS systems, EMS policy, critical incident management and risk management. Please ensure that you attach your resume to the form for Board review. Corporate Participation and Sponsorship - For industry partners and corporations wishing to sponsor the EMS Safety Foundation Affiliate Membership - For any individual EMS providers or other individuals who wish to be kept informed of EMS Safety Foundation activities and general safety frontiers, without being involved in the Innovation Consortium or in the Technical Expert Panel For those who have registered their interest and would like to view a sample Webinar on their PC or laptop, please click on the above Intro Webinar link or the following link:
Sample Webinar For Webinar Tech Support for the participants of the EMS Safety Foundation 'Innovation Consortium' or 'Technical Expert Panel', please click here To participate in the EMS Safety Foundation's activities or to know more about the EMS Safety Foundation, please click here for any further information about being involved in the EMS Safety Foundation. For additional EMS Safety Foundation information, or communication please click here to email the Foundation Board directly or email at info@EMSSafetyFoundation.org, or click here and, do bookmark this site Supporting the EMS Safety Foundation! Thank you for your interest to support of the EMS Safety Foundation. Your support for our mission of multidisciplinary Emergency Medical Service Safety research, education and dissemination of safety information is greatly appreciated. Your contribution will both support new and innovative research to enhance the safety of Emergency Medical Services for providers, their patients and the public - and also facilitate important educational outreach and enhance safety information dissemination. To donate now to The EMS Safety Foundation, click on this link
Access state-of-the-art safety information
Ambulance Safety Webinars are now recorded and available on line, and FREE. Here is the recorded online link and info:
Being Seen at the Scene Where is the State of the Art in Ambulance Transport Safety Safety for Pediatric Ambulance Transport These seminars present an outline of safety issues faced by EMS. Feel free to project the seminar with an LCD projector. The seminar runs for about one hour, and has a time scroll bar at the bottom left of the page should you wish to rewind or fast forward.
Password is 'collaboration'
Access to this recording is gratis.
The next Webinar for the EMS Safety Foundation IC/TEP will be January 2009 - and will be for invited members of the Innovation Consortium and Technical Expert panel, via secure Login and Password.
Participants in the Innovation Consortium, Technical Expert Panel and the Advisory Board will need to use their EMS Safety Foundation Login and Password to access links to secure sites for Webinars, Handouts and documents.
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- To submit your top 5 Safety Priority Areas, please click here and complete this form
- for Participation Registration of Interest, please click here and complete this form
- for Participation Registration of Interest, please click here and complete this form
- for Registration of Interest, please email the Foundation Board directly or email at info@EMSSafetyFoundation.org or click here and complete this form
Affiliate Membership is in 3 categories: Idividual, Individual Student and Corporate.
- for Registration of Interest please click here and complete this form
(then click on "click here" in the page that appears, and then click on "open" on the dialogue box that pops up).
- recorded live October, 2007, 45 minute hour presentation on visibility and conspicuity issues relating to ambulance transport safety WEBINAR LINK
A free online recorded Webinar, 45 minutes duration. (It may take a few minutes to load, and the mic is initially crackly for a couple of minutes).
- recorded live February 2007, one hour presentation on Ambulance Pediatric Transport Safety WEBINAR LINK