Injury and Violence Prevention Committee

Meetings are held in conjunction with the quarterly State EMS Advisory Board meetings. The meetings begin at 3 p.m.

Meeting Dates:

  • February 3, 2024
  • May 3, 2024
  • August 2, 2024
  • November 15, 2024

Meeting Minutes:

2023

2019

Committee Members:

Position Appointee Affiliation E-Mail
Chair Sarah Beth Dinwiddie, RN* Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital sehelms@carilionclinic.org
VDH IVP Jean Hoyt VA Dept. of Health jean.hoyt@vdh.virginia.gov
Safe Kids Corri Miller-Hobbs, RN VCU Medical Center corri.millerhobbs@vcuhealth.org
VA Dept. Aging and Rehab Svcs Donna Cantrell VA Dept. Aging and Rehab Svcs. donna.cantrell@dars.virginia.gov
Hospital IP Coord Linda Watkins Inova Fairfax linda.watkins@inova.org
Epidemiologist Lauren Yerkes VA Dept. of Health lauren.yerkes@vdh.virginia.gov
State Police Scott Shahan VA State Police scott.shahan@vsp.virginia.gov
Judicial System
Attorney General Debbie Bell Office of the Attorney General dbell@oag.state.va.us
State Public School System Tracy White VA Dept. of Education tracy.white@doe.virginia.gov
Community/Advocacy group
Citizen Julie Garner julie.garner@martinagency.com
Office of Chief Medical Examiner
Member – PHC (Fire) Tim McKay Chesterfield Fire & EMS mckayt@chesterfield.gov
Member – PHC (EMS) Mike Garnett Western VA EMS Council mgarnett@vaems.org
* Vice-Chair