Southwest Regional Emergency & Trauma Advisory Council (SWRETAC)

Southwest Regional Emergency & Trauma Advisory Council (SWRETAC) The Emergency Medical and Trauma Services System Act of 2000 created Regional Emergency Medical and Trauma Advisory Councils (RETACs).

It is the mission of the Southwest Regional Emergency and Trauma Advisory Council (SWRETAC) to maintain, improve and expand quality regional EMTS (emergency medical and trauma services) system development in Southwest Colorado These councils combine the efforts of the previously existing Area Trauma Advisory Councils and Regional Emergency Medical Services Councils. The RETACs have the responsibil

ity for creating a regional implementation plan for delivery of emergency medical and trauma care. Overview: Colorado has 11 emergency medical and trauma regions. Each region consists of 5 or more counties that participate through a local advisory council. Each RETAC has a coordinator that provides support and services to the member counties.

07/09/2012

THANKFUL to all of our 1st response agencies for all of their efforts in fighting all the wildfires recently. We don't say it near enough but THANK YOU for all you do....you TRULY our our heroes!!!!1

04/25/2012

What an incredible experience the youth in SW Colorado had last week. They were able to see Tyler Presnell, a young man involved in a horrible automobile crash with multiple critical injuries, who miraculously survived. He has made it his personal mission to share his message along with being a inspiration and motivator for the next generation. He may be back someday....YOU DON'T TO MISS HIS PRESENTATION NEXT TIME.....it will change your life!

02/28/2012

Occupant Protection meeting scheduled for today in Durango is cancelled due to weather. We hope to reschedule in the next few weeks. THANKS to all of you who planned on attending and for your continued support of our efforts

02/24/2012

Regional Occupant Protection Meeting Tuesday Feb 28 - Good stuff. If you need more info or want to join us and learn what we are doing in regards to seatbelt promotion and injury prevention contact Ron Beckman - CST (970) 507--24- or [email protected]

02/13/2012

Regional Medical Direction Meeting - Durango Fire Rescue - Wed Feb 15th noon - 3PM. Contact [email protected] for information and to attend

02/08/2012

Know anyone who would be interested in attending a moulage training class? We are trying to set one up in our region and need to know what type of interest there will be. Help us Spread the word......sometime in April....tenative numbers are welcome. THANKS

12/28/2011

We will be at the State Capital on January 13th for EMS day. Please contact your local legislators and ask them to drop by, shake some hands and learn what a GREAT job EMS and Trauma folks do in the SW Corner of the state. THANKS

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families and friends involved in this terrible accident. Thank you to the K9 Sear...
12/11/2011

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families and friends involved in this terrible accident. Thank you to the K9 Search and Rescue Team of Dolores and the San Juan Search and Rescue for their efforts.

(AP) รข All four people aboard a small plane were killed when it crashed in the southwest Colorado mountains, authorities said Sunday. Temperatures in Silverton dipped to 4 degrees between Saturday night and Sunday morning, and 8 to 10 inches of snow had fallen at the scene after the crash, S...

12/07/2011

Trying to be "social media" saavy...would love to have input/feedback on what would work best for everyone to "get the word out"....THANKS

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Lewis, CO
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