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New Medical Director

We are proud to announce that Kelly Brackett, M.D./F.A.C.S./A.C.E.P. is joining our organization as our medical director. Dr. Bracket is a graduate of Johns Hopkins and took residency at the Mayo Clinic. He was instrumental in the passing of The Wedsworth-Townsend Act the building blocks of Paramedicine and EMS. Some say he even played a…
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Where to find us at Anime Boston

We will be at Anime Boston all weekend providing 24/7 medical services and social care. You can request our services 24 hours a day at our First Aid station located in Liberty Ballroom C in the Sheraton Hotel. Our members can be found by their distinctive white and green uniform out and about during the…
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We’re back online now

We are elated to announce that our website and email has been restored. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience on this matter. We would like to thank our newly formed IT department and the folks at Drunk Tech Support for their help in this matter. Check them out on facebook and listen to their podcast.…
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Operation Hammond to attend Winter Fetish Flea #46

Operation Hammond to attend Winter Fetish Flea #46 Operation Hammond will be at the Winter Fetish Flea Market #46, February 12-14th 2016, in Warwick RI. “This will be the second year Operation Hammond will be serving the medical and social welfare of the events attendees and staff. Due to popular overwhelming demand we will be…
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Announcing the William Hammond Memorial Scholarship and EMT Education Grants

Immediate Release 09/15/2015 Announcing the William Hammond Memorial Scholarship and EMT Education Grants Somerville, MA Operation Hammond is announcing the creation of the William Hammond Memorial Scholarship, and grants for individuals who wish to peruse certification as an Emergency Medical Technician. This scholarship is named for Civil War General William Hammond, regarded as the father of…
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Operation Hammond Names Paul Malmsten as Secretary

Somerville MA – Operation Hammond, North America?s premier social medical charity for the pop-culture community, has named Paul Malmsten as Secretary. Paul has served as the Quartermaster for Operation Hammond since 2014, ensuring the quality of Operation Hammond?s medical equipment. In addition, he has served in leadership positions for larger Operation Hammond events, such as…
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New Events For the End of Summer and Beginning of Fall

Somerville, MA – The convention and event season is just heating up for us here at Operation Hammond. Our members and senior staff have been tirelessly working to serve the needs of the nerd, geek and pop culture community. We have many exciting and new events in outstanding places in the coming months so keep…
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Fallout 4 Winner Announced!

Thank you to everyone who entered our raffle for Fallout 4! We raised over $150 dollars to help support our effort to bring first aid treatment to geeks and gamers. Our lucky winner is Chris Barone from Plainville, CT! Chris heard about our raffle during ConnectiCon. Chris says he is thankful for all Operation Hammond…
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Fallout 4 Charity Raffle Starts Today!

FALLOUT 4 CHARITY RAFFLE Thank you for entering our Fallout 4 Charity Raffle. Donate $2 or more to Operation Hammond from now until July 24th to win a copy of Fallout 4! Your donation goes to helping Operation Hammond provide emergency medical care for geeks and gamers just like you. How To Enter:?Use the PayPal…
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Grab a Book and join us at Readercon 2015

Somerville MA- We will be at Readercon July 09th-12th 2015 in Burlington MA. We will be on site doing front line first aid response and ensuring the welfare of all the participants. We are proud to be working with the country?s premiere sci-fi and fantasy literary convention. “This marks our fourth year providing First Aid…
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