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Social Media Usage for Paramedic Education

The Center for PARAMEDICS education program is impressively using social media tools to distribute education.

Center for MEDICS YouTube Channel

Center for MEDICS Flikr Stream

EMS education programs can use social media tools like YouTube and Flickr to:

1. Post and share videos of proper assessment and treatment procedures for study and review

2. Promote the quality of the program’s students and instructors

3. Recruit students to the program

How else can EMS Education programs use Social Media sharing tools like YouTube and Flickr?

By Greg Friese

Greg Friese, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, is an author, educator, paramedic, and marathon runner.

Greg was the co-host of the award winning EMSEduCast podcast, the only podcast by and for EMS educators. Greg has written for EMS1.com, JEMS.com, Wilderness Medical Associates, JEMS Magazine, EMSWorld.com and EMS World Magazine, and the NAEMSE Educator Newsletter.