Announcements
CALL FOR SPEAKERS
43rd Annual Alaska EMS Symposium
Southern Region EMS Council, Inc.
November 7-10, 2018
Egan Center, Anchorage, Alaska
The EMS providers of Alaska and the individuals they serve, are seeking speakers who are interested in presenting at the Annual EMS Symposium. There are many opportunities at this year’s Symposium. We have an open slot for one, 16-hour, two-day course on the 7th and 8th. Additional Pre-Symposium offerings on the 8th are divided into 4-hour and 8-hour blocks. The Symposium (9th and 10th) itself includes many 1.5-hour session opportunities.
Topic areas that continue to be in demand here in Alaska are:
- Pediatrics
- BLS, ALS and combined presentation for CME hours
- EMS Leadership and Management
- EMS Education and Instructor Topics
- Trauma and Medical Mass Casualty
- Search and Rescue
- Drunk or Violent Patients
- Data Collection and Interpretation
Speakers who are interested in presenting at the Alaska EMS Symposium must submit the following:
- Curriculum Vitae or;
- Resume or;
- Statement of Qualifications (including job title, university degrees and professional credentials)
- Topics you are interested in presenting
- Best methods of contacting you (email, phone, etc.)
Links to, or reprints of, the speaker’s personal web page will not be accepted.
The deadline for submissions is May 31, 2018.
Please submit to:
Terry Gormley
Regional Training Manager
TGormley@sremsc.org
(907) 562-6449
Management of Acute Burn Wounds
Educational offering for
RNs and CNAs Presented by
Dr. Elisha Brownson
April 2, 2018
5-6 a.m. and 7-8 a.m.
ANMC Conference Room 2
April 5, 2018
5-6 p.m.
ANMC Conference Room 1
Course Objectives:
• Describe burn wound assessment and how to
evaluate burn depth
• Discuss when and how to perform burn wound
debridement
• Explore options for initial burn wound care
To sign up for the course, ANMC employees can register through
Healthstream. Non-ANMC employees can register at sign in.
CARE + MANAGEMENT OF THE ALASKAN BURN PATIENT
A learning symposium for health care providers
to improve patient outcomes
MAY 7-8, 2018
Alaska Pacific University
Anchorage, AK
Free for Alaska
health care providers
A unique opportunity to
learn proper burn care.
Attendees will participate in interactive scenarios in burn and wound care, assessments, treatment, stabilization and transfer, along with instructor led learning sessions and discussion.
Online registration
Registration is limited and on a first-come, first-serve basis. Participants must register online:
alaskanburnpatientsymposium.eventbrite.com
Continuing education credits available
CE/CME education credits available for attendees who participate in the full two-day symposium. Please choose which credits you would like to receive when registering.
SpringHill Suites Anchorage University Lake
A limited number of rooms are available at a discounted rate. Follow the unique link on the registration page by April 15, 2018.
Limited travel reimbursement available
More information upon registration.
Questions?
Please email Tony Rich at aerich1@anthc.org.
Burn Resuscitation
Educational offering for RNs and CNAs Presented by
Dr. Elisha Brownson
June 5, 2018
5-6 a.m. and 7-8 a.m.
ANMC Conference Room 2
June 7, 2018
5-6 p.m. and 7-8 p.m.
ANMC Conference Room 1
Course Objectives:
• Understand the pathophysiology of burn shock
• Learn to estimate total body surface area (TBSA)
and calculate initial resuscitation requirements
• Recognize challenges to burn resuscitation and
signs of failed resuscitation
• Understand complications of over-resuscitation
• Explore guidelines for resuscitation in delayed
transport or austere environments
To sign up for the course, ANMC employees can register through
Healthstream. Non-ANMC employees can register at sign in.
THE LOREN MARSHALL FOUNDATION
RACI 2018 Registration Opening Soon!
Join Us for RACI 2018 as we begin our discussion on Systems of Care. We will be talking CARES, Get with the Guidelines, how and whys of data gathering and how it is being used to guide best practices in and out of hospital.
This year we welcome the ACEP Alaska, will be holding a mini resuscitation academy update, in preparation for a full blown resuscitation academy this fall. Along with a full day of EMS scenarios for skills sign offs, and information sharing.
Plus much, much more. Registration opens on March 23rd.
For more information please click here for a copy of our informational
flyer.
Looking forward to seeing you at race 2018!
Meeting of the Ravens
Thursday May 17th • 12-5PM
Registration Opening Soon
Thursday-Saturday • May 17-19, 2018
Located at the BP Energy Center
900 E Benson Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99508
2018 Interior Region EMS Symposium
Barter Board
Check out SREMSC's new Barter Board on Facebook! You can view and barter for surplus emergency services materials all over Alaska! Just request to join our group by clicking on the image above!
Symposium 2017 Award Photographs
Below is a selection of our Opening Session photographs and award photographs from our 2017 Symposium.
