SVHC Transitions
Let’s leave a legacy
We need your help! We are looking for partners who would be interested in submitting a short video story about you or your organization's partnership with NSPA over the years! As many of you know, starting in July, the Near Southwest Preparedness Alliance and the Far Southwest Healthcare Coalition will merge to form the Southwest Virginia Healthcare ... Read more...
2023 Virginia Healthcare Emergency Preparedness Summit
Last week, partners from across the Commonwealth came together at the 2023 Virginia Healthcare Emergency Preparedness Summit. With the theme of "Accelerating Preparedness for Tomorrow's Threats," discussions centered around healthcare planning and preparedness in the face of multiple threats and hazards! We thoroughly enjoyed all of the presentations and seeing each of you from across ... Read more...
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Farewell Mark
Join the Near Southwest Preparedness Alliance is wishing Mark Cromer the very best in his next professional journey. As the NSPA Regional Healthcare Coordination Center Manager, Mark has worked to bolster the emergency preparedness of the coalition members and stakeholders. His professional experience and tireless work ethic greatly assisted the coalition and its members through ... Read more...
Western Virginia EMS Council Welcomes New Director
In March, Western Virginia Emergency Medical Services (WVEMS) welcomed Steve Simon as the NEW Executive Director. Steve started in Fire-EMS in 1986 as a volunteer in Prince William County and just recently retired as the Chief of Fire-Rescue of Roanoke County. After a 35-year career with the last 27 being with Roanoke County and rising ... Read more...
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Board Changes
Last year we shared some changes to the NSPA Board of Directors. This year we are introducing you to some of our newest members. But before we do that, we wanted to take a moment to recognize the individuals that will be rotating off our Board. Each of these individuals dedicated their time, efforts, and ... Read more...
Welcome to NSPA
NSPA added a new team member at the end of 2020; meet Shama Patel! Shama has a wealth of knowledge in a variety of areas and we are fortunate to have her as a part of the NSPA team. Shama will be helping with a variety of projects at the Coalition. You may be hearing ... Read more...
2020 Regional NSPA Awards
Happy New Year! It's a fresh start, a new beginning, and we wanted to share some NSPA partner achievements with you! Nancy Harms, Director of Quality Improvement at the Virginia Veterans Care Center (VVCC) was recently nominated as a Point Click Care Champion. Point Click Care (PCC) is the Electronic Medical Record system VVCC uses ... Read more...
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