VOL. 2, NO. 2 AN EMERGENCY SERVICES NEWSLETTER CREATED BY
Weber treasures the EMS gems at Galveston Area Ambulance Authority SEE MORE INSIDE:
PARTNER SPOTLIGHT
EMS crew assesses stroke case quickly Page 09
Disaster Day offers ‘worst case’ scenario Page 06
Don’t burn out too soon! Learn some self-compassion Page 10
Got 5 minutes? Get stronger with these exercise tips Page 18
Two people you might know or should know Pages 8 and 13
Crossword Puzzle Page 02
Amy Weber, director of EMS for Galveston County Health District, talked to The Dispatch about her agency.
Amy Weber was 23 when she arrived in Galveston from Michigan. The warm weather lured her to the island. Then a new friend invited her on a ride-along with Galveston EMS. See more on page 03
EMS WEEK
Who do you recognize in these photos? See more on page 14