Greetings Everyone,
Attached is a flyer on an upcoming course for Substance Use Disorder/Mental Health that will be held at the Erie County Training Center in Cheektowaga. The class is scheduled for Aug 30th and will run from 8-5. This will be presented by the State and registration is required. Please make sure to register early as there are only 30 seats available (link is located on the flyer)
http://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/SUD-Considerations-Flyer-Erie-County-No-Zip.pdf14.pdf
Greetings Everyone,
See below from EMS-C
Pediatric Disaster Science Symposium
Agency: NICHD, NIEHS, NASEM
Date: August 1-2, 2022, online
The Action Collaborative on Disaster Research (ACDR) is associated with the Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The ACDR will convene a free, virtual symposium of government, academic, clinical and community stakeholders, and subject matter experts to scope perspectives, information, and scientific needs related to disasters affecting child populations. Meeting discussions will support high-level prioritization of pediatric disaster science foci and opportunities for alignment and synergy of scientific efforts to collective and effectively advance pediatric disaster science; as well as set the stage for capacity building around evidence-based practices and scientific discovery to improve outcomes of children.
When: August 1, 2022 (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM ET) and August 2, 2022 (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
Where: Public participation for this symposium is virtual and free.
More information and registration can be found here: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USNIHNIEHS/bulletins/32063b0
Please share with your networks and agencies!
Stay safe and be well,
Amy
Amy Eisenhauer
EMS for Children Program Coordinator
EMS Liaison to Coverdell Stroke Program
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Systems
Virtual Training Program: On the Front Lines of the Overdose Crisis: A Training for First Responders
Greetings Everyone,
See Attached:
Catskill Hudson AHEC is a non-profit organization with a mission to improve access to quality healthcare in the 11-county region we serve. We wanted to share information for an upcoming (free and virtual!) training that we are offering as part of our Opioid Response Program. On the Front Lines of the Overdose Crisis: A Training for First Responders will take place on Thursday, July 28th from 12-1pm via Zoom.
We have exciting speakers lined up from PAARI and Plymouth County Outreach as well as Fire Chief Will Mueller. They will be discussing the importance of peer support, non-arrest pathways to treatment, and address myths related to the overdose crisis.
I attached a flyer with the registration link embedded but the link can also be found here. Please email me at kmadormo@chahec.org with any questions. We hope to see you there!
Thank you,
Kayleigh Madormo
Opioid Response Program Coordinator
Catskill Hudson Area Health Education Center
60 Park Lane, Suite 1
Highland, NY 12528
(845) 883-7260
www.chahec.org
Peter L. Brodie, BS, AEMT
Deputy Chief, Data and Informatics Unit
EMS Data Manager
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Systems
http://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/First-Responder-Training-7.28.2215.pdf
Greetings Everyone,
WNY Rural Area Health Education Center and Spectrum Health and Human Services have partnered together to bring you a Virtual Narcan Training Opportunity on July 25th. If interested please refer to the flyer.
http://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Narcan-Training-7.25.2224.pdf
Greetings Everyone
Dr Andrew Poreda is one of our Medical Directors out of UBMD Emergency Medicine and he is looking to do a study on effects of cold weather on FF. He needs participants for this study. If you, or know someone, that might be interested please share this information with them. Thanks
Feel free to post the attached flyer in your firehalls.
http://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/FF-Cold-Research-Flyer.pdf
The Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Systems is pleased to remind EMS Agency Leaders and EMS Providers about the EMS Agency Leadership and EMS Provider Briefing scheduled for July 2022:
Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 16:00 Event # 161 351 3939 Password: LEADERS2022
Program Address: https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?PRID=56d1f534f1cd77a13b3e604308ec1279
Program Password: LEADERS
Please take note of the following:
If you are planning to attend the EMS Agency Leadership and EMS Provider Briefing and have a question, please complete the online form (https://apps.health.ny.gov/pubpal/builder/survey/nys-covid-19-response-ems-agency) before 14:00 on the day of the briefing so your question will be ready
If you don’t receive an invitation directly, please complete an online form (https://apps.health.ny.gov/pubpal/builder/survey/ems-agency-leadership-and-ems-pr) to receive invitations automatically for future briefings.
Take Note: The July 14, 2022 EMS Agency Leadership and EMS Provider Briefing will be the only scheduled briefing in July 2022!
We encourage all participants to sign into the meeting no later than 10 minutes in advance of the meeting
Thank you for all that you do!
Peter
Peter L. Brodie, BS, AEMT
Deputy Chief, Data and Informatics Unit
EMS Data Manager
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Systems
Greetings Everyone,
We are still looking for people to sign up for the up coming CME on Penetrating Trauma that is coming up on Wed, July 20th, 2021 at 1900hrs. This course is being taught by our very own and recently graduated EMS Fellow, Dr Calloway Pichette.
The course is being held at the Rapids Volunteer Fire Company, 7195 Plank Rd in Lockport. While we are open to walk ins, we do ask that if you are going to attend please reach out to Brent Ast at brentast@rapidsvfc.com. This is to ensure that we use the best space at the fire hall.
We hope to see everyone
Greetings Everyone,
An exciting opportunity from the Bureau:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Policy Fellow within the Bureau of EMS and Trauma Systems. Please feel free to share:
Do you have what it takes to become a Public Health Corps Fellow with the New York State Department of Health? Maybe you know someone who would make a great Policy Fellow in the Bureau of EMS & Trauma Systems?
We are excited to the announce the Bureau of EMS & Trauma Systems Project Specialist Fellowship in policy development and regulatory reform! This fellowship position will assist in reviewing, drafting and tracking proposed policy and regulation to improve and innovate New York State EMS in the future! Click below for more information!
https://careers-healthresearch.icims.com/jobs/5970/project-specialist-%28nysphc-fellowship-program%29/job
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Ryan P. Greenberg, MBA, FACPE, NRP
Director
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services & Trauma Systems
A message from Oishei’s:
Hello Providers,
Please be advised that there is construction that initiated today in the ED at Oishei. The ambulance entrance is open and operational but you will need to detour (signage up) to be triaged at the regular location. The anticipated duration of this project is 10 days.
Thank you for your patience and understanding,
Ben
Benjamin Kasper BS, AEMTP, CPSTI
He/Him/His
Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator
Level 1 Trauma Center
John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital