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11/05/2026

We’re proud to celebrate Jacob Audet, who has successfully completed his paramedic education, earned his paramedic license, finished his precepting requirements, and officially obtained medical control to practice as a solo paramedic with our EMS services.

Jon Morisset, spent countless hours providing one-on-one precepting and mentorship throughout his training, Jacob's achievement reflects the commitment, perseverance, and teamwork that help strengthen emergency medical care in our communities.

Congratulations, Jacob, on this significant milestone and on taking the next step in your EMS career. We look forward to all you will accomplish as a paramedic.

11/04/2026

Congratulations to Azmir Shah on an exciting career milestone. After serving as an EMT with Trinity Health Of New England Mobile Healthcare, Azmir has officially been promoted to Paramedic with medical control and will be serving our communities in Waterbury.

Azmir's preceptor, Maxwell Flynn, presented him with his medical control letter. We are grateful for the dedication, hard work, and commitment to patient care that brought him to this achievement, and we look forward to all he will accomplish in his new role.

11/04/2026

Our EMS Spotlight is Mary Kate Irzyk from Granby Ambulance Association!

Mary Kate makes an incredible contribution to her community, her peers, and the EMS profession. As a paramedic and EMS instructor, she demonstrates an unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of clinical knowledge and skills while helping develop the next generation of EMS professionals both in the classroom and in the field.

Through her roles as an EMS Instructor (EMSI), Field Training Officer (FTO), and community outreach coordinator, Mary Kate shares her knowledge and passion for EMS with EMTs in training, local scouting groups, and participants in our Granby First Responder Camp.

Mary Kate is a natural under pressure, confidently navigating challenging calls and long transport times while keeping patients calm and stable. She is a dedicated patient advocate, ensuring their needs are heard and communicated to Emergency Department staff.

Beyond her clinical skills and dedication to education, Mary Kate brings something special to every shift. Her smile and laughter brighten the day of those around her, and she is the kind of partner everyone appreciates—whether on a busy shift, providing backup, or taking the time to debrief after a difficult call.

Thank you, Mary Kate, for your dedication, compassion, leadership, and the positive impact you make on patients, your team, and our community.

11/02/2026

Congratulations to Bernie Meehan, Vice Chairman of the Trinity Health Of New England Mobile Healthcare Board and retired deputy chief of the Danbury Fire Department, on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the EMS & FIRE PRO Expo.

This honor recognizes a career dedicated to EMS, leadership, mentorship and service to the profession. Thank you for the lasting impact you've made on countless providers, patients and communities throughout the years.

10/30/2026

We're proud to celebrate John Pettini, DO, FACEP, EMS Medical Director at Trinity Health Of New England, on being named EMS Physician of the Year at this year's EMS & FIRE PRO Expo.

This well-deserved recognition reflects a dedication to advancing emergency medical services and supporting the providers and patients who rely on exceptional prehospital care every day. Congratulations on this outstanding achievement.

10/29/2026

A few seconds that capture an incredible day at the EMS & FIRE PRO Expo.

From meeting EMS providers and fire service professionals to sharing information about our programs and services, our team stayed busy throughout the event. Thank you to everyone who visited the Trinity Health Of New England EMS booth. We appreciate the opportunity to connect with so many dedicated professionals and look forward to seeing you again next year.

10/29/2026

Checking out the stretcher and getting an inside look at the equipment inside the ambulance gave Dillon from Hartford Athletic a firsthand look at the preparation, skill and teamwork that enable Trinity Health Of New England EMS colleagues to respond when emergencies happen. Every day, these dedicated teams stand ready to deliver expert care to the communities they serve.

10/21/2026

Measles is one of the most contagious infectious diseases, making awareness and preparation critical for EMS providers.

For EMS professionals, early recognition and proper infection-control measures can help reduce exposure risks.

Here's a quick refresher on measles prevention and EMS response considerations.

10/09/2026

Congratulations to Eric Bartolini on his promotion to Paramedic with Trinity Health Of New England EMS!

After several years serving our community as an EMT, Eric has officially been granted medical control as a paramedic and is stepping into his new role in Waterbury. We're proud to celebrate this milestone and grateful for his continued commitment to providing exceptional care to the patients and communities we serve.

10/08/2026

The Connecticut EMS Advisory Board Council of Regional Presidents has announced the recipients of the 2026 Connecticut EMS Awards. Bernie Meehan, Vice Chairman of the Trinity Health Of New England Mobile Healthcare Board and retired deputy chief of the Danbury Fire Department, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award.

For more than 40 years, Meehan has served Connecticut’s EMS community as a paramedic, instructor, leader and advocate. A pioneer of paramedic care in Fairfield County, he has held leadership roles on local, regional and state EMS, health and public safety boards and committees while mentoring generations of EMS providers.

Meehan also co-founded Connecticut’s Critical Incident Stress Management Team and has participated in more than 400 debriefings supporting first responders following traumatic events. Through education, outreach and advocacy, he has helped expand access to behavioral health support for first responders throughout the state.

The Connecticut EMS Awards have recognized EMS professionals and supporters of the state’s EMS system since 1983. The awards will be presented during the EMSPRO/FIREPRO Conference at Mohegan Sun Resort Casino on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, at 6 p.m. The ceremony is free and open to the public.

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