SNOWBIRD EMS CONFERENCE

 

DATE:                                Sunday 2/28/2010 through Tuesday 3/2/2010

 

LOCATION:                      The Beacon Resort, 557 U.S. Route #3, Lincoln, NH,

take exit #33 off of I-93 North

 

MOTEL RATES:              Conference rates will apply Saturday 2/27/10 - Wednesday 3/3/10

                                                       ● Motel fees are paid directly to the BEACON RESORT. Please use the

                                                          "Room Reservation Form" in the brochure to guarantee the conference rate.

 

MEDICAL DIRECTOR     Charles Pozner, MD

 

Continuing Education Credit: 

 The conference is pending approval

by the Comm. Of  Mass.,OEMS (and therefore by The National Registry of EMT) and

by the State Of New Hampshire, Bureau of EMS for

- 16 hours continuing education credit for FRs, EMT-B’s, Intermediates and

             Paramedics

            - EMT- B Refresher (Mass. only),

 

please note: Each topic has a separate approval number  and your total for continuing education

   credit hours will depend on the number of sessions you attend..

 

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2010

 

 8:00 - 9:00     REGISTRATION

 

9:00 - 11:00    Diseases of the Alcoholic Patient         

                       MD TBA, 

                        A review of the diseases associated with the alcoholic patient

 

11:00 -12:00    Advances in EMS

Michael Murphy, MD, 

EMS Medical Director, South Shore Hospital,

Chairman, Regional Trauma Committee, Metropolitan Boston EMS Council (Region IV)

“A review and discussion of new prehospital thoughts and treatments .

                                                                

12:00 -1:00     Buffet Luncheon

 

 1:00 - 2:00      Medical Management Rounds                           

                          Charles Pozner, MD., Medical Director Region IV, 

                      Director of Prehospital Care, Brigham & Women’s Hospital,,

                       Medical Director, STRATUS Center for Medical Simulation

        Steve Carter EMTP, Chief, Littleton. MA FD   

                        “Review and discussion of interesting prehospital trauma and medical cases

 

 2:00 - 4:00      Sickle Cell Crisis            

                         TBA, MD

                        Chief Resident, Emergency Medicine,

               Brigham & Women’s Hospital/ Mass. General Hospital

                        A review of physiology, presentation and treatment of an acute episode

 

 4:00 - 6:00  .    Reactive Airway Disease

                         Everything that wheezes is not always asthma

 TBA, MD,

 Attending Physician, Dept. of Emergency Medicine,

 Brigham and Women’s Hospital,

 A review of reactive airway diseases and the disease process as well as a discussion

 about the latest trends in prehospital/hospital management of the patient

 .

 

 6:00 -7:00     WELCOMING RECEPTION

                         Beacon Lounge

 hot hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine & soft drinks

                 

MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2010

 

7:00 - 2:30        Free time/Ski time

                                       or

9:00 - NOON    Mass. EMTB Refresher Course

                                           

2:30 - 3:00        REGISTRATION

 

3:00 - 5:00        Altered Mental States 

                           TBA, MD

                         Chief Resident, Emergency Medicine,

           Brigham & Women’s Hospital/

 Review and discussion of the various causes and treatments for altered mental

 states

 

 5:00 - 7:00      Resuscitation Update

TBA, MD, MPH,

Attending Physician and Clinical Instructor,

Brigham and Women’s Hospital,

   Presentation and discussion of the latest science and recommendations regarding cardiac

       resuscitation

                                                     

 

8:30PM     TEXAS HOLD’EM TOURNAMENT

                                    Grand Prize

                    Free stay at the Beacon for next year’s conference

                    (spend 4 nights this year stay 4 nights next year, spend 3 nights this year stay 3 nights

    next year, etc.)

 

TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 2010

 

7:00 - 2:30         Free time/Ski time

 

2:30 - 3:00        REGISTRATION

 

3:00 - 5:00        Why Cyanide Antidote Kits

                           TBA, MD

“A review and discussion of the various byproducts of combustion and why some EMS

 systems are now using these kits prehospitally

 

 5:00 - 7:00      Terrorism Update.

                          Eric Stratton, Hampden County Sheriff’s Dept 

                        Mark D. Robbins, Mass. State Police

A review of the current state of terrorism/anti-terrorism efforts in this country and around the world."

 

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                                             REGISTRATION FEE SCHEDULE

 

        Plan 1                                    Plan 2                                    Plan 3                                         Daily Rates

 

        Sunday – Tuesday                Sunday & Monday                Monday & Tuesday                    Sunday

                                                                                                                                                                $130

        Standard Rate                         Standard Rate                         Standard Rate                        

        (after 1/31/10)                         (after 1/31/10)                         (after 1/31/10)                              Monday or

              Tuesday

        $175                                        $165                                        $140                                               (per day)

                                                                                                                                                                   $85                          

                                                                                                                   

        Early Registration                   Early Registration                   Early Registration

        (Rec'd. by 1/3110)                  (Rec'd. by 1/31/10)                 (Rec'd. by 1/31/10)

       $150                                         $140                                        $115

 

        A $10.00 charge will be assessed for returned checks.

        Early registrations must be received by 1/31/2010

        ● EMSCC reserves the right to substitute lecturers/topics.

        ● Guests are welcome at the reception, buffet luncheon and all breaks for meal cost only.

        EMTB Refresher Training Programs are available for an additional $100.00 (you must preregister)

        ● Price of Refresher Course is reduced to $50.00 if you are also registered for any of the ConEd offerings

            Please note, the EMTB refresher consists of one live 3 hour class and the rest of the program is online.

 

 

 

 

BEACON RESORT ROOM RATES IN EFFECT FOR THE 2010 SNOWBIRD EMS CONFERENCE

 

 

Regular or

Poolside

Suites

  Daily Rate PP/DBL OCC

  Sunday - Wednesday

$80.00

$110.00

  Single Occupancy ADD $25.00 per night

 

                          All rates include meals, (M.A.P. = breakfast and dinner choice of menu)

                          ● Double occupancy rates quoted are per person

                    ● The rates are subject to 8% state tax and a $5 per day dining room gratuity which will be added to your

            bill upon checking out.

 

Skiers - Mid-Week lift tickets may be purchased daily at the front desk for your choice of

                Loon Mountain, Waterville Valley, Bretton Woods and Cannon Mountain.

                (The Beacon had not received this years discounted rates from the ski areas as of the printing

     date of this flyer.)

Non-Skiers - There are two indoor heated pools, two jacuzzis, two saunas and a video arcade. Shopping is nearby.

For reservations contact THE BEACON RESORT at 1-800-258-8934 or 1-603-745-8118, travel to their website: www.beaconresort.com (type “snowbird” in comments section) or use the mail-in form below.


 

 Snowbird EMS Conference

"BEACON RESORT REGISTRATION FORM"

Mail To: The Beacon Resort

    557 US Route #3

    Lincoln, NH 03251

 

Please reserve the accommodations as listed below for my use while attending

THE 2010 SNOWBIRD EMS CONFERENCE. Enclosed is my deposit check ($25.00 per person),

payable to The Beacon Resort.

 

NAME:__________         ______            ________________Day Phone (     )__        ___________

STREET:____________________________              __________________________________

CITY:_____________               _________STATE:________________ZIP:_________________

 

Arrival:                     Sat.____       Sun.____      Mon.____

Departure:               Mon.____     Tue.____      Wed.____     Thur.____

 

Accommodations Requested:       regular______         poolside______       suite_____

 

Occupancy:  single______           double______

 

If double occupancy checked off and you will be sharing the room with another conference attendee

please list their name: ________________________________

  


SNOWBIRD EMS CONFERENCE

FEBRUARY 28, March 1 & 2, 2010

"PROGRAM REGISTRATION FORM"

Mail to:

EMSCC

P.O. Box 902

Westwood, MA 02090

Tel. # 1-617-842-8026

 

Enclosed is my check or money order made payable to EMSCC for registration fees for

The 2010 SNOWBIRD EMS CONFERENCE.

 

NAME:__________________________________________________________________ 

ADDRESS:_______________________________________________________________

CITY:__________________________ STATE:___________ ZIP:____________________

Phone#_______________ Certified by MA___ NH___ VT___ ME____ RI____ NREMT____

 

Please indicate which fee schedule you have chosen.

Plan #1__       Plan #2__            Plan #3__      Daily: Sun__ Mon__ Tues__  EMTB RFRSHR___

(Sun - Tues)           (Sun & Mon, only)         (Mon & Tues, only)

Please check off/fill in the appropriate spaces. 

EMTB___, EMTI____ , EMTP          , RN          , FR         ,    MASS. Cert. # _______ ______ ,

NREMT#______        __________ , NH Cert. #                                     , OTHER_____________                                               

Email Address_________________________________________

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TO REGISTER ONLINE AND TO PAY BY EITHER CREDIT CARD OR PAYPAL

CLICK HERE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 We send out two e-mailings each year, one in the spring for our refresher course and one in the fall for the Snowbird EMS Conference. If you would rather not receive these emails you can either click here contact@emscc.org  and send the email with the word “remove” and your emt number in the subject line or write us at EMSCC, PO Box 902, Westwood, MA 02090.