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California Ambulance Association Honors Alaina Trocano with “Stars of Life” Award

Sacramento, CA, April 20, 2010 — Twenty Three paramedics, EMTs and emergency medical dispatchers from across the state of California were recognized as Stars of Life at the State Capitol. Among them was Alaina Trocano, Field Training Officer with Royal Ambulance who was recognized for her commitment and dedication to patient care and exemplary leadership skills. Their actions, whether from a single life-saving event or a career-long exemplary performance record demonstrates they have stood out among their peers as the best of the best among California private ambulance providers.

Alaina Trocano fosters a strong passion for her work, and has always delivered the highest quality of service possible to all of Royal Ambulance’s Alameda County patients and customers. As Royal’s Lead Field Training Officer, Alaina continues to inspire and mentor both EMTs and her colleagues alike. Alaina consistently stresses the importance of patient care, compassion, kindness, diligence and understanding. “Alaina never stops impressing me with her hard work and devotion to the EMS field. She is incredibly passionate, sharp and goes above and beyond in everything she pursues” said Steve Grau, president and founder of Royal Ambulance.

The Stars of Life celebration, sponsored by the California Ambulance Association aims to bring individual recognition and awareness of the lifesaving care delivered by these EMS professionals twenty-four hours a day. During the event, the Stars were presented with a Star of Life medal, and attended a luncheon with guest speaker Senator Tony Strickland. Afterwards, they had the opportunity to share their life-saving stories and deliver important first-hand information regarding the essential service provided by Royal Ambulance, one of California’s top private ambulance providers.

The Stars of Life celebration concluded with an awards banquet at the Sheraton Grand Hotel Sacramento featuring guest speakers Senator Elaine Alquist and Assemblymembers Bill Monning and Steven Tharratt. The Stars were the personally commended for their achievements.

Founded in 1948, the California Ambulance Association represents the interests of emergency and non-emergency medical transportation service providers. The CAA views pre-hospital care not only as an essential public service, but also as a critical component of the total medical care delivery system.

About Royal Ambulance

Royal Ambulance Inc. is a leading provider of quality medical transportation services in the Bay Area. Royal offers personalized solutions including emergency and non-emergency basic life support, critical care, bariatric, gurney and wheelchair transport. A proud community partner, Royal is committed to delivering superior patient care, customer satisfaction and responsive, on-time performance. Royal Ambulance is headquartered in San Leandro, CA.

Press Contact

Eve Grau
Royal Ambulance Inc.
(415) 518-8146
eve.grau@royalambulance.com
www.royalambulance.com

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