Pinellas County EMS Recognized as Pediatric Ready

June 21, 2026

Sunstar Paramedics and Pinellas County EMS are proud to announce that we achieved the criteria for the Florida Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Recognition Program at the Florida PEDReady Gold tier of pediatric readiness. We are officially recognized as pediatric ready by the Florida Emergency Medical Services for Children State Partnership Program.

To learn more about prehospital pediatric readiness, visit https://flemsc.emergency.med.jax.ufl.edu/pediatricreadiness/emergency-medical-service-agencies/. #FloridaPEDReady

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