Downloadable Publications
Texas EMS TraumaTexas EMS Trauma News
News and information on topics relative to emergency medical services, hospital designations, funding opportunities, regional systems, legislation, enforcement and disciplinary actions and more.
Texas EMS Magazine
The final publication of the Texas EMS Magazine was the July/August 2013 edition. Click the link above to view archived copies.
EMS and Trauma Systems Overview
This guide provides an overview and brief history of the Texas Emergency Medical Services/Trauma System, including how EMS and trauma systems are funded. Available only as a downloadable PDF.
Signs of a Concussion
Concussion cards contain quick and easy to read information for anyone who wants to learn more about the risk and effects of concussion. These cards can be shared with parents, patients, students, and any other individuals you are working with.
Concussion Card for Adults
Concussion Card for Children
Concussion Card for Athletes
Brain Injury Infographic Flyer
How many people are affected by brain injury? What happens when someone sustains a brain injury? Is it preventable? This infographic answers those questions by portraying key statistics, signs and symptoms, and prevention tips in an eye catching flyer. This flyer is available in English and Spanish.
Additional Resources
Visit the Applications and Form page for certification and licensure documents.
Visit the Out-of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate form page for the OOH DNR order form.
Visit the DSHS Forms and Literature Catalog