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The Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council (STRAC) is the regional healthcare coalition covering 26,000 square miles of South Texas.

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Yesterday, @DefenseHealthBd members visited STRAC to explore our regional emergency healthcare system and discuss how our best practices might benefit military medicine.

Yesterday, @DefenseHealthBd members visited STRAC to explore our regional emergency healthcare system and discuss how our best practices might benefit military medicine.
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Congratulations to Kinney County EMS! Kinney County is the latest agency within the STRAC region to be carrying pre-hospital Whole Blood 🚑🩸 This agency is the 27th in our region to carry whole blood, increasing our regional total to 56 units available in the field. #LTOWB

Congratulations to Kinney County EMS! 

Kinney County is the latest agency within the <a href="/STRAC/">STRAC</a> region to be carrying pre-hospital Whole Blood 🚑🩸

This agency is the 27th in our region to carry whole blood, increasing our regional total to 56 units available in the field.

#LTOWB
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At the direction of the Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott and ⁦Texas Division of Emergency Management⁩, the #TXEMTF has activated two severe weather packages in response to Hurricane #Beryl. gov.texas.gov/news/post/gove…

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Texas also set up a base camp with 650 rooms in trailers, equipped with bathrooms, showers, and dining facilities for our first responders who came from across Texas and other states to help. Most are firemen and women and EMT teams. In addition, we have sent state troopers and

Texas also set up a base camp with 650 rooms in trailers, equipped with bathrooms, showers, and dining facilities for our first responders who came from across Texas and other states to help. Most are firemen and women and EMT teams.

In addition, we have sent state troopers and
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Yesterday, the #TXEMTF updated Acting Gov. Office of the Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick Dan Patrick & Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd on our response to Hurricane #Beryl. To date, our disaster medical teams have treated over 600 patients & transported more than 500. 350+ dedicated personnel deployed with 200+ assets.

Yesterday, the #TXEMTF updated Acting Gov. <a href="/LtGovTX/">Office of the Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick</a> Dan Patrick &amp; <a href="/TDEM/">Texas Division of Emergency Management</a> Chief Nim Kidd on our response to Hurricane #Beryl.

To date, our disaster medical teams have treated over 600 patients &amp; transported more than 500. 

350+ dedicated personnel deployed with 200+ assets.
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Migrant deaths in South Texas changed the way EMS respond to heat-related illnesses. sanantonioreport.org/migrant-deaths…

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Join us in welcoming Gary Schofield as our new Assistant Director for the Acute Care Division! Originally from Pennsylvania, Gary moved to Texas in the early '80s to serve in the U.S. Air Force. Gary has extensive experience in nursing across emergency, med-surg, & pediatrics.

Join us in welcoming Gary Schofield as our new Assistant Director for the Acute Care Division!

Originally from Pennsylvania, Gary moved to Texas in the early '80s to serve in the U.S. Air Force. Gary has extensive experience in nursing across emergency, med-surg, &amp; pediatrics.
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🚨 2024 Annual Report🚨 The #TXEMTF is proud to release our latest report, highlighting key achievements and the dedication of our team across Texas. Check it out: txemtf.org/news/ Thank you to our 700+ partners for keeping Texans safe!

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The Texas Behavioral Health and Justice Technical Assistance Center has recently released an article about our innovative Southwest Texas Crisis Collaborative's work in crisis behavioral healthcare. Check out the full article below: txbhjustice.org/assets/main/pr…

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We’re excited to share our law enforcement navigation (LE NAV) video! This STCC-led behavioral health program, part of STRAC, has transformed how we care for patients in crisis, ensuring timely, specialized treatment and easing pressure on ERs and EMS. youtu.be/S8B3UnYHuvM

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Kicking off Day 1 of our first National Whole Blood Academy of 2025! Welcoming participants from across the country and even an international agency as we come together to advance lifesaving knowledge, collaboration, and expansion of pre-hospital whole blood. 🩸🚑🏥

Kicking off Day 1 of our first National Whole Blood Academy of 2025! 

Welcoming participants from across the country and even an international agency as we come together to advance lifesaving knowledge, collaboration, and expansion of pre-hospital whole blood. 

🩸🚑🏥
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The City of Fredericksburg, Texas Fire/EMS department is the newest agency in the STRAC Regional Whole Blood Program 🚑🩸 19 of STRAC's 22 counties now carry pre-hospital whole blood. Kudos to the City of Fredericksburg for providing this invaluable, life-saving resource to its residents!

The <a href="/CityofFBGTX/">City of Fredericksburg, Texas</a> Fire/EMS department is the newest agency in the <a href="/STRAC/">STRAC</a> Regional Whole Blood Program 🚑🩸

19 of STRAC's 22 counties now carry pre-hospital whole blood. 

Kudos to the City of Fredericksburg for providing this invaluable, life-saving resource to its residents!
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Pre-hospital whole blood could save up to 10,000 lives in the U.S. each year. 19 of our 22 counties have whole blood within our region, but 214 TX counties still lack access. For us, this isn’t just a program - it’s a mission. youtube.com/watch?v=J-iQrI…

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Cutting edge, first of its kind, programmatic approach to Rh- women getting O+ Whole blood from treatment to education to mitigate Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn (HDFN).🩸👶

Cutting edge, first of its kind, programmatic approach to Rh- women getting O+ Whole blood from treatment to education to mitigate Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn (HDFN).🩸👶
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We’re happy to announce our next BTS Workshop will be in Schertz, TX, just outside San Antonio! September 9-10, 2025 Schertz Civic Center Schertz, TX ➡️Early Bird note: Register by July 28 & SAVE $100! Learn more & register: fitchassoc.com/beyond-the-str… STRAC #EMS #fitchassoc

We’re happy to announce our next BTS Workshop will be in Schertz, TX, just outside San Antonio!

September 9-10, 2025 
Schertz Civic Center 
Schertz, TX

➡️Early Bird note: Register by July 28 &amp; SAVE $100!

Learn more &amp; register: fitchassoc.com/beyond-the-str…

<a href="/STRAC/">STRAC</a> #EMS #fitchassoc