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Virginia Tech Rescue Squad receives first place, MERIT status at national conference , articleThirteen members of the rescue squad attended the National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation Conference and won first place in the Advanced Life Support Skills Challenge, where they were given a high acuity trauma and medical scenario to test their knowledge and teamwork.
Date: Mar 03, 2025 - -
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Public health students learn about health care barriers while working with EMS , articleStudents are helping rural residents away from more populated areas understand better what health services are available for them, but they also are learning from those rural residents about obstacles to care.
Date: Feb 05, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Rescue Squad members continue to serve during university breaks , articleThe squad's student and community volunteers and life members are committed to continuing service to the community, even when the university is closed.
Date: Dec 05, 2024 - -
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Behind the scenes: The Public Safety Division’s role on game day , articleAll of the departments within Virginia Tech’s Public Safety Division play an integral part in safety and security measures during home football games.
Date: Dec 02, 2024 - -
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Virginia Tech Rescue Squad takes response to new heights , articleThe Virginia Tech Rescue Squad started a technical rescue team that specializes in high and low angle rope rescues.
Date: Nov 01, 2024 - -
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Hokie Passport Services launches interactive Information Station to welcome first-year students , articleLocated on the lawn of the Student Services Building, the Information Station offered a new students and their families as series of interactive tents filled with essential campus resources and insights.
Date: Sep 16, 2024 - -
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Tailgate like a pro: Sustainable and safe tailgating tips Date: Aug 19, 2024 - -
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Empowering tomorrow's leaders: Virginia Tech's Presidential Scholars tackle public health challenges , articleWith ambitions ranging from health care accessibility consulting to pediatric medicine, and supported by a comprehensive system of financial aid, mentorship, and research opportunities, these scholars are poised to make significant impacts on public health, reflecting Virginia Tech's dedication to access and service.
Date: Feb 27, 2024 - -
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Engineering alumna and Navy surgeon conquers chaos with a focus on the basics , articleCollege of Engineering and Virginia Tech Rescue Squad alumna Cmdr. Stacy Coulthard ’02 is a Navy surgeon and fellow in trauma and surgical critical care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
Date: Nov 27, 2023 - -
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Virginia Tech Police Community Day offers family fun on Sept. 23 Date: Sep 19, 2023 - -
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Join the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad and make a difference Date: Aug 28, 2023 - -
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Collaborative training simulates athletic emergency, setting a new standard for preparedness and care , articleThe Virginia Tech Rescue Squad, the Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad, Virginia Tech Athletics sports medicine, Virginia Tech police, and a Carillon Clinic Life-Guard helicopter came together to simulate an injured athlete on Worsham Field.
Date: Aug 24, 2023 - -
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Virginia Tech Rescue Squad announces officers for 2023-24 academic year , articleThe new officers, representing many of Virginia Tech's colleges, will lead the student-run volunteer organization.
Date: Aug 03, 2023 - -
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Annual statement on university owned Automated External Defibrillators (AED) Date: Jan 31, 2023 - -
Video ItemMultiple domestic violence support organizations join for Together We Empower event , video
Together We Empower brought together organizations from around the area with a common goal: to introduce students to the many resources available to help those struggling with domestic violence or dating violence. Students were also encouraged to join in painting a collaborative mural.
Date: Oct 24, 2022 - -
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Virginia Tech Rescue Squad, Hokie Wellness partner to fight opioid overdoses , articleAbout a dozen members of the rescue squad spent a recent Saturday morning being taught how to administer REVIVE! Opioid Overdose Emergency Response Training for others. The course provides basic information about opioid misuse and identifying overdoses as well as a response kit that includes the lifesaving drug Naloxone in the form of FDA-approved Narcan nasal spray.
Date: Aug 30, 2022 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Rescue Squad receives REVIVE! training , video
Hokie Wellness provided the training for VT Rescue Squad in hopes that the collaboration can lead to better community wide awareness of opioid overdoses.
Date: Aug 30, 2022 - -
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Virginia Tech Rescue Squad announces new officers for 2022-23 academic year , articleThirteen new officers, representing many of Virginia Tech's colleges, will lead the student-run rescue squad.
Date: May 13, 2022 - -
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Class of 2022: Lauren Yarnall, Hannah O’Malley to turn Virginia Tech Rescue Squad experiences into careers in medicine , articleYarnall will begin an accelerated 12-month nursing program in August, while O’Malley plans to enter medical school.
Date: May 10, 2022 - -
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Updates for automated external defibrillator (AED) equipment transition Date: Apr 21, 2022 -
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