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Monday, Sep 18th
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Mortality: Dealing with Death & Dying
Location: 335/336
Panelist:
Debbie L. Quintana, MBA, MS, PA-C (she/her/hers)
– HMH JFK EMS
Panelist:
Paul Scalzo, MICP NRP (he/him/his)
– HMH JFK EMS
Panelist:
Peter M. DeNicola, MICP, MPA, MPO (he/him/his)
– JFK University Medical Center
Panelist:
Daniel A. Gaudette, MSN, MBA, RN, MICN, NE-BC (he/him/his)
– Hackensack Meridian Health
Panelist:
Shaun Donnelly, MICP NRP
– HMH JFK EMS
Health and Wellness
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CE: 4
Tuesday, Sep 19th
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Overcoming the Overwhelming
Location: 335/336
Speaker:
Sam Henne, NRP, EXM-C, FP-C, C-NPT
– Mind Over Medic
Health and Wellness
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CE: 4
Wednesday, Sep 20th
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
The Spiritual Golden Hour
Location: 338/339
Speaker:
Gregory C. Simpson, NREMT-P/FP-C
– Airevac Lifeteam
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Wednesday, Sep 20th
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
CT
Navigating the Health and Wellness Pitfalls of the EMS Lifestyle using Five Fundamentals for Thriving
Location: 338/339
Speaker:
Michael A. Green, DC EMT-P
– Johnson County Consolidated Fire District #2
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Wednesday, Sep 20th
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
CT
What The Heck Did I Do Last Night?
Location: 348/349
Co-Speaker:
Kelly A. Kohler, MS, Paramedic, CHSE, NCEE (she/her/hers)
– Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Co-Speaker:
Maria C. Werner, LMSW, CCEMT-P, CIC, (she/her/hers)
– Phelps Hospital (Northwell Health)
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 21st
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
CT
The 6th Link: From Cardiac Arrest Survival to Interventions for Survivorship for All Who are Affected
Location: 338/339
Panelist:
Jennifer F. Chap, BS (she/her/hers)
– StrataVerve & BuddyCPR
Panelist:
Sachin Agarwal, MD, MPH (he/him/his)
– Columbia University Medical Center
Panelist:
Jasmine Wylie, BA (she/her/hers)
– Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survivors
Panelist:
Robert C. Lawrence, MCMI (he/him/his)
– Prodigy EMS
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 21st
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
CT
Saving our personnel: what we know about occupational risks and what we can do to prevent them
Location: 348/349
Speaker:
Brian Maguire, Dr.PH, MSA, EMT-P
– Leidos
Health and Wellness
Sponsored By
CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 21st
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
CT
Changing EMS from a Safety Net to a Partner in Crisis Response
Location: 348/349
Speaker:
Kate Elkins, MPH, CPH, NRP, CHES (she/her/hers)
– NHTSA Office of EMS and National 911 Program
Health and Wellness
Sponsored By
CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 21st
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
CT
Steel Toe Boots & Broccoli!
Location: 338/339
Speaker:
Christy Hollis, PA-C, EMT-P, BCHP, MMS (she/her/hers)
– Contra Costa County Emergency Medical Services Agency
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Change Your Story, Change Your Life
Location: 348/349
Speaker:
Matt Nealand, BS, EMT-LP (he/him/his)
– EMTS Academy/St. David's Round Rock Medical Center Paramedic Program
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 21st
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Treating PTSD In First Responders: Evaluating The Evidence For Counseling, EMDR, Ketamine, and Hallucinogenics
Location: 338/339
Speaker:
Dan Cohen, B. Journalism, LP
– Williamson County EMS, Texas
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Lets talk dogs, & mental health
Location: 348/349
Co-Speaker:
Brandon Miller, Fire Fighter / Paramedic
– Methodist Healthcare - San Antonio
Co-Speaker:
Frankie Trifilio, NRAEMT, CADS, EMS-I
– Methodist Healthcare
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 21st
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Stigma & Storytelling: Addressing Mental Health Challenges with Narrative Intervention
Location: 338/339
Speaker:
Trevor Kauer, NREMT-B, PHD-ABD (Any/All Pronouns)
– University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 21st
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM
CT
Deconstructing Counseling: How to Choose Good Help
Location: 338/339
Speaker:
Dan Cohen, B. Journalism, LP
– Williamson County EMS, Texas
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 21st
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM
CT
Eject Eject Eject | Recognizing Your Inner Flat Spin
Location: 348/349
Speaker:
Chris L. Smetana, AS,FP-C, CCP-C, NRP (he/him/his)
– IA MED
Health and Wellness
Sponsored By
CE: 1
Friday, Sep 22nd
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Implementing an Evidence-based Wellness Program for EMS Professionals
Location: 338/339
Speaker:
Anna F. Courie, DNP, RN, PHNA-BC (she/her/hers)
– FirstNet, Built With AT&T
Health and Wellness
Sponsored By
CE: 1
Friday, Sep 22nd
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
How Technology & Data Can Help Prevent Injuries in First Responders
Location: 348/349
Speaker:
Trent R. Nessler, MPT, DPT
– Ready Rebound
Health and Wellness
Sponsored By
CE: 1
Friday, Sep 22nd
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
CT
Death By a Thousand Cuts - One Fire/EMS Agency's Efforts to Build and Support Resilient Providers
Location: 338/339
Co-Speaker:
Sheila R. Sotherlund, NRP, LP, CCEMT-P, FP-C (she/her/hers)
– Irving Fire Department
Co-Speaker:
Mildred Betancourt, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Public Safety Wellness Unit
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Friday, Sep 22nd
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
CT
Don’t Sleep on It: Legal and Clinical Risks of Fatigue in EMS
Location: 348/349
Co-Speaker:
Samantha MBA Johnson, JD, MBA, MHA (she/her/hers)
– Grady Health System
Co-Speaker:
Nick J. Adams, MPA, CEM, Paramedic (he/him/his)
– Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Friday, Sep 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
CT
Mindset Over Matter
Location: 338/339
Speaker:
Amanda E. King, BA, Paramedic (she/her/hers)
– Novant Health Mobile Integrated Health
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Friday, Sep 22nd
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
CT
Managing Traumatic Stress to build a mentally resilient workforce
Location: 348/349
Speaker:
Vincent J. Romano, HCPC reg Paramedic (he/him/his)
– North West Ambulance Service
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Friday, Sep 22nd
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM
CT
Wellness?! Who has time for that?
Location: 338/339
Speaker:
LeRon T. Lewis, RN, M.Ed, NRP, NCEE (he/him/his)
– Virginia Peninsula Community College
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1
Friday, Sep 22nd
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM
CT
Wake Up I am Tired!
Location: 348/349
Speaker:
Jeffrey Lindsey, PhD, PMD, EFO
– University of Florida
Health and Wellness
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CE: 1