McGregor Members Entering Healthcare Professions
Since it’s inception almost 50 years ago, McGregor Memorial EMS (formerly Durham Ambulance Corps) has served the communities of Durham,...
Modern Day EMS
I’m tired. I’m tired of an ambulance service being seen as a “transport service”. Perhaps 30 years ago, that connotation had merit. ...
Another Goodbye
McGregor Memorial EMS is fortunate to have a large cadre of volunteers comprised of local residents, staff and UNH students. We pride...
The Effects of PTSD
The prolonged conflicts in the Middle East have resurrected the Vietnam War-era phenomena of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). ...
Narcotic Abuse
The use and abuse of prescription opioids (pain medications) and the illicit use of heroin and fentanyl led to over 385 deaths in New...
Growth and Future of Mcgregor
This edition brings wishes to all from McGregor Memorial EMS for a safe, healthy and happy Holiday Season and New Year. In reflecting...
Could a Smartphone Save a Life?
The technological advances in medicine, changes in health care and recognition of the quality of life are factors that are now allowing...
NH's "Hands Free" Law
Over the years, distracted driving has been the root cause of many motor vehicle crashes – many with tragic, life-changing results. With...
Power of Attorney and DNRs
Of the many decisions our members need to make at a critical call, deciding who can speak for or represent the non-verbal patient (or be...
Community Paramedicine
The era of “Community Paramedicine” is rapidly expanding across the county and with it comes both successes and pitfalls. Under the...
