Emergency Medical Services: What You Need to Know
Join us to learn about San Diego County’s emergency medical services (EMS) system, with representatives from Heartland Fire & Rescue, Sharp Grossmont Hospital’s Emergency Department, and other critical community services. This is a unique opportunity to learn how your local system works, with plenty of time for Q&A with the experts.
You will learn:
- How to tell the difference between emergency and non-emergency situations
- What happens when you call 9-1-1
- How the regional EMS system directs first responders during an emergency
- When to go to an emergency room versus an urgent care clinic
- Local resources for getting the right care at the right time
Free refreshments, and giveaways for those in attendance. Participation via Zoom is also available.
For more information visit: grossmonthealthcare.org
Grossmont Healthcare District
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