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Basic Disaster Life Support
Features
Emergency Crews Warned to Take Safety Precautions in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
By A.J. Heightman, Editor-in-Chief, JEMS http://www.jems.com/jems/exclus05/e0920a.html
Since Hurricane Katrina came ashore, environmental and natural disaster experts have feared the worst about the toxicity levels of the residual floodwaters. Here are the real numbers—and the real threat to responders. For details, click here.
Two Presidents, One Mission
http://www.jems.com/jems/exclus05/e0920b.html
NAEMT President Ken Bouvier met with U.S. President George W. Bush Sept. 12 during Bush’s visit to New Orleans, where the two spoke about the EMS response to the disaster. For details and a photo, click here.
AZ EMS Administrator Retires after More than a Quarter Century of Service
By Ann-Marie Lindstrom
http://www.jems.com/jems/exclus05/e0920c.html
Victor Dominguez recently retired from his position of administrative services officer from the Arizona Department of Public Health, Bureau of EMS, after a dedicated 28 years of service. For details, click here.
Air Medical Journal Redesigns Web Site
By Ann-Marie Lindstrom
http://www.jems.com/jems/exclus05/e0920d.html
With a new search engine, full-text and PDF articles, and subscriber-accessible user accounts, the redesigned Air Medical Journal (AMJ) Web site is the tops in the aeromedical industry.

Featured EMS Tip: Hands-Free Eye Wash
http://www.jems.com/jems/emstips.html
This week's EMS Tip, provided by reader Rob Rose, keeps your hands available for other tasks while irrigating a patient’s eyes. Click here for the tip.


Words That Should Be in the EMS Dictionary But Aren't
http://www.jems.com/jems/emswords.html
Featured this week: MARI and ABC. Click here for the definition.
Announcements


> New myWebCE Courses
Searching for interesting and comprehensive online continuing education? Now available on myWebCE are new courses on death and dying, STDs, eye injuries, antianxiety medications, chest trauma, and more! Click here to check out the entire catalog of courses.


> Emergency Notification Grant Program
DCC (Dialogic Communications Corporation), the leading provider of emergency notification technology, is currently accepting applications for its 2005 Grant Program. Click here for more details.

 

> Abstracts for presentation and publication for 2006 are now being accepted by the Prehospital Care Research Forum.
Clinical, systems, management, or personnel categories will be presented at the 24th Annual EMS Today Conference & Exhibition, March 21-25, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Submission deadline for EMS Today: October 28, 2005.

Educational abstracts will be presented at the 11th Annual National Association of EMS Educators Conference, September 6 - 11, 2006 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Submission deadline for NAEMSE Conference: March 31, 2006.

For more information, visit the EMS Today Web site.


Conferences


FireRescue Magazine Conference and Expo November 9-13, 2005
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
FireRescue Conference & Expo
Announcing 2 New Wildland Fire Preconference Workshops!

Each workshop is 16 hours and takes place on November 9 and 10.

  • Fire Operations in the Wildland/Urban Interface
    Initial-attack incident commanders and company officers working in the urban interface require specialized training. Learn the skills you need to battle fires that threaten life and property.
  • Tactical Decision Making in Wildland Fire
    Learn tactical decision-making skills for wildland fires and develop leadership tools that will help you teach tactical decision-making to your home unit.

Both workshops are
National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) approved!

Don't Wait! Register Today!
Visit www.firerescueexpo.com for more details

Also, be sure to visit the EMS pavilion in the exhibit hall for all of the latest and greatest EMS products and services! For more information please click here.

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