Tidewater EMS Council

Tidewater EMS Council Serving the southeastern Virginia EMS System with Training, Events, Resources and Equipment.

Serving southeastern Virginia by coordinating the Emergency Medical Services for the region, Tidewater EMS Council plays an important role in ensuring that the highest levels of care, training and support are provided. Building and sustaining relationships with other healthcare partners and agencies in the area and around the state is integral to the contributions TEMS makes to the EMS system. Tid

ewater EMS Council is a non-profit organization which was established in 1974 supporting the cities of Chesapeake, Franklin, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk and Virginia Beach and Accomack, Isle of Wight, Northampton and Southampton counties.

June is National Safety Month! Whether at work, on the road, or at home, safety is everyone's responsibility — not just ...
06/05/2026

June is National Safety Month! Whether at work, on the road, or at home, safety is everyone's responsibility — not just a policy or a poster on the wall.
This month, take a moment to:
-- Review your workplace emergency procedures
-- Talk to your family about home safety plans
-- Buckle up and put the phone down every single time you drive.
Small habits save lives!
Resources: https://www.nsc.org/resources

Join Ocean Park Volunteer Rescue Squad on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM for a community blood drive ...
06/04/2026

Join Ocean Park Volunteer Rescue Squad on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM for a community blood drive to support the Whole Blood Initiative.
In just about an hour, you can help save a life right here in your own community. Donors will receive $30 in rewards, and each donation supports lifesaving care across Virginia Beach — including whole blood carried on local ambulances.
Appointments are encouraged and Pre-registration is quick and easy - Schedule your donation today!
https://donate.thebloodconnection.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/305507

June is National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month, and is intended to raise public awareness about issues ...
06/03/2026

June is National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month, and is intended to raise public awareness about issues related to PTSD, reduce the stigma associated with PTSD, and help ensure that those suffering receive proper treatment.
Learn More: https://www.ptsd.va.gov/understand/awareness/index.asp

Atlantic hurricane season is HERE — and the time to prepare is before the storm, not during it. Don't get caught scrambl...
06/02/2026

Atlantic hurricane season is HERE — and the time to prepare is before the storm, not during it. Don't get caught scrambling for supplies when shelves are already bare. Build your emergency kit and make a family plan TODAY. Get started: https://www.ready.gov/kit

Take a look at some pics from Expo 2026, an event for healthcare professionals, which took place recently in Downtown No...
05/25/2026

Take a look at some pics from Expo 2026, an event for healthcare professionals, which took place recently in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia . . . The Tidewater Healthcare Expo experience provides cutting-edge education, networking opportunities, and engaging presentations that will elevate your skillset - plan to join us next year May 11-16, 2027 at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel.

Wishing all a safe Memorial Day!The Tidewater EMS Council office will re-open on Tuesday, May 26th at 9AM.
05/25/2026

Wishing all a safe Memorial Day!
The Tidewater EMS Council office will re-open on Tuesday, May 26th at 9AM.

In 1976 a small group of visionaries saw a need a created something remarkable: Peninsulas Emergency Medical Services Co...
05/22/2026

In 1976 a small group of visionaries saw a need a created something remarkable: Peninsulas Emergency Medical Services Council, Inc (PEMS).
Thank you PEMS for 50 years of compassion, 50 years of leadership, 50 years of excellence. Watch tribute video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_805zWZK-uE

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Social events at the Tidewater Healthcare Expo are not just fun but also a great networking opportunity for conference a...
05/21/2026

Social events at the Tidewater Healthcare Expo are not just fun but also a great networking opportunity for conference attendees and exhibitors!
Thank you to all who participated in Expo 2026 and save the date to attend next year! May 11 - 16 2027 - See you then!

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1104 Madison Plaza
Chesapeake, VA
23320

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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