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13th Annual

Northeast Tennessee Emergency Medical & Rescue Conference

September 5th & 6th 2008

At the Holiday Inn Johnson City, TN

2008 Conference Agenda

 

 

                                          Friday, September 5

 

 08:00 – 08:50  Opening ceremony with official welcome from

                         Dennis Vonderfecht,, President & C.E.O. of

                         Mountain States Health Alliance

                         Memorial for fallen EMS medics

 09:00 – 09:50 – Trey Lundquist

                           “Street wise” Staying safe, at work and at home

 

 10:00 – 10:50  Sherry Beard  R.N.  EMT-P

                         “Growing old gracefully” A visual comparison on how growing old 

                        effects everyone.

 1:00-1200   Shane Dingus EMT-P

                     

12:00 – 1:00 Lunch

 

 1:00 – 1:50  Robert Harris  M.D.

                    “Advances in pre-hospital Orthopedic Trauma”

  2:00 – 2:50  Chris Elliott  CCEMT-P

                        “It’s NOT O.K., but it will be”. Dealing with EMS stress.

 3:00 – 5:00  Steve Berry   EMT-P

                     “Good mourning” Finding strength in the tears we cry.

 

 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM  Entertainment Night

 

 

 

Saturday, September 6

 

0700 – 0800 Registration

 08:00 – 08:50  Corey Pittman  EMT-P  AASc-EMS

                      “Between a rock and a hard place” The latest on compression injuries.                 

 09:00 – 09:50  Dan Wheeley  EMT-P  Rescue Instructor

                         “Swiftwater Incident and the first responder” How to approach

                            dealing with the ‘on the bank’ assistance.

 10:00 11:50- Steve Berry  EMT-P

                      “Welcome to the dark side” Finding humor in

                        the crazy world of EMS.

 12:00 – 1:00  Lunch

 1:00 – 2:50 Trey Lundquist

                     “Gang awareness” Large city or small town, they’re everywhere.

 

 3:00 – 3:50  Steve Berry  EMT-P

                      “What we have here is a failure to communicate” Meeting the

                         needs of the deaf patient.”

 

4:00 – 5:00  Rev. Matthew Barber  EMS Chaplin

                     “Your greatest asset” How your own self perception as a                 

                               health care provider can work in your favor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                       

 

 

     


 

 

 

       

                                                                                                                               

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To see a copy of our brochure and registration form click on star of life.

                For questions contact:

                Doc Jones (423) 975-5514 Email : docjonz4@chartertn.net