2011 Newport EMS Conference

 

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Once again this year,  pre-conference workshops will be available for First Responders and EMT's of all skill levels, including Trainers, Educators, or any person who desires to be in one of these positions. .    

If you are involved (or want to be ) in training EMS personnel, on Thursday April 7, 2011, the Mentoring for Success may interest you.   For ALS personnel, a PALS Renewal Course will be offered, and for ILS personnel, a Pediatric Intermediate Life Support Workshop will be offered. Also, a SportMedic Workshop will be offered for those wishing some hands on "Sports Medicine", as well as a Trauma Skills Workshop, which will be offered again on Friday.

On Friday April 8, 2011, conference attendees may wish to attend one or more specialized sessions. For Basic Life Support personnel , BLS Cardiac and Airway Skills Workshop  is a half day morning workshop  that will prepare you for these challenging calls.  For EMS personnel of any  level, the  Handling Emergencies of Little People (HELP) is a must, as well as the Trauma Skills Workshop, which is a repeat from Thursday.

Also on Friday April 8, 2011, Intermediate Cardiac Life Support (ICLS) is a 8 hour workshop designed  specifically for EMT-I's. This has been a very popular workshop for 16 years, and has been changed  slightly to cover the new material in the Intermediate scope of practice and challenge some of the more experienced EMT-I's. And, for ALS personnel, an ALS Skills Lab will be presented, as well as a  12 Lead EKG Course

The general Conference  which is   Saturday and Sunday,    has general sessions in the morning, and in the afternoon attendees have a choice of sessions to attend.  Unless specified, speakers make every attempt to cover the material for all skill levels. Plus,  vendors will be on hand starting Saturday morning and continuing through Sunday morning  with a variety of products to display. 



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