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JEMS | Subscribe to eNews | eNews Archive | Share this with a Friend November 1, 2005     This Week's Highlights Features I Dare You By David S. Becker, MA, EMT-P ACEP Receives $1 Million Grant for Community Preparedness Documentary Seeks EMS Provider FREE CE COURSE! Featured EMS Tip: Use Your Noggin Words That Should Be in the EMS Dictionary But Aren't More New Wildland Fire Preconference Workshops at the FireRescue Magazine Conference and Expo! 3rd Annual JEMS Games Announced! Save the Date for EMS Today 2006! Subscribe to JEMS and enter to win a DREMEL 400-6/90 Series Kit! Announcements THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART'S SAFE: DESIGN TAKES ON RISK EXHIBIT Emergency Notification Grant Program Abstracts for presentation and publication for 2006 are now being accepted by the Prehospital Care Research Forum. Special Career Opportunity Communications Manager, Richmond, VA http://www.jems.com/careerpath/#Virginia Features I Dare You By David S. Becker, MA, EMT-P http://www.jems.com/jems/exclus05/e1101a.html Think back to grade school and playground dares. Ever regret taking on the challenge when you were serving out detention? Maybe childhood dares left you with bad memories, but contributor David Becker would argue that tests and expectations are necessary to improve yourself and your profession. For details, click here. ACEP Receives $1 Million Grant for Community Preparedness http://www.jems.com/jems/exclus05/e1101b.html Earlier this month, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) announced its receipt of a significant grant from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to improve community preparedness for terrorism and natural disasters. For details, click here. Documentary Seeks EMS Provider http://www.tigertigress.com/monastery Looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience to alter your world view—and be on TV? Here’s your chance. The Learning Channel (TLC) is seeking participants for a new documentary series based on this year’s BBC program “The Monastery,” with a specific interest in recruiting an EMS professional. TLC has commissioned the show, along with a female version called "The Convent," for American broadcast that will follow five men and five women living in a monastery or convent for 40 days and 40 nights. The programs are not reality TV shows, so no pranksters or competition junkies. To apply, contact Samantha Williams at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or 240/223-2446, or visit www.tigertigress.com/monastery. FREE CE COURSE! http://www.myWebCE.com Want to earn a few CE credits at no cost? Visit myWebCE.com, click on the Masimo ad at the top, answer one question about your agency’s use of pulse co-oximeters, and then take the free Masimo-sponsored course, “The Silent Killer: Recognizing & treating carbon monoxide poisoning,” by Lee Ann Koster, MD, & Timothy Rupp, MD, FACEP. Click here to log in and take the course now. Featured EMS Tip: Use Your Noggin http://www.jems.com/jems/emstips.html This week's EMS Tip, provided by reader Greg Soto, gets your head in the game—literally. 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: Abracadaver. Click here for the definitions. Announcements >  THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART'S SAFE: DESIGN TAKES ON RISK EXHIBIT The Defibtech AED is on display at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City as part of the exhibit “SAFE: Design Takes On Risk.” The exhibit, which runs through Jan. 2, 2006, features more than 300 items designed to respond to emergencies and protect us from danger. To read the press release, click here. > 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. 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 November 9-13, 2005 Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas, Nevada 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. 3rd Annual JEMS Games! March 21-25, 2006 Baltimore, MD The 3rd Annual JEMS Games will pit teams against each other as they react and manage a number of patient assessment, treatment and transportation challenges. Scoring is based on speed, skill and technical accuracy. Plus…EMS equipment donated by multiple sponsors Plus…all winning team members get free registration to EMS Today 2007! Register your 3-member team today! Team Prizes Gold $1000 Silver $750 Bronze $500 Click here to learn more about the JEMS Games and see pictures from last year! JEMS Games application. 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