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7/23/2024Pediatric Preparedness for the Healthcare Professional

This free 2-day, 15-hour course is a standardized, national-level pediatric disaster training focused on emergency management, public health, clinical preparedness, and resiliency and recovery. At the successful completion of the course, participants will recognize components necessary to developing a comprehensive community and facility plan designed to improve pediatric clinical and post disaster resilience.

When: July 23-24, 2024
Where: Willis-Knighton South, WKS Auditorium (2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA, 71118)
For: Medical response personnel, health care providers, and medical volunteers CME, CNE and EMS CE available!
To register, visit https://cpd.education.bcm.edu/content/g7-pediatric-preparedness-louisiana-2024.

7/24/2024Medical Preparedness and Response for Bombing Incidents

MGT 348 - Medical Preparedness and Response for Bombing Incidents is a FREE course through TEEX.

This course is designed for personnel from any professional background who may become part of a community response to a bombing event. This interactive, instructor-facilitated program employs case studies and research-based information designed to enhance medical preparedness for and response to blast effects. Breakout sessions address considerations and concerns specific both to medical responders and emergency planners. Students are encouraged to ask questions and to create a to-do list of items they don’t have the answers to, so they have a list of tasks to address when they return to their jurisdiction.

When: July 24-25, 2024
Where: LSU AgCenter, 157 Cherokee Drive, Crowley, LA 70526
To register, visit https://my.teex.org/TeexPortal/?MO=mExtLogin

8/14/2024Advanced Burn Life Support CourseAdvanced Burn Life Support Course is a hands-on course designed to provide the "how-to" of emergency care of the burn patient through the first 24-hour critical time period. There is a $200 registration fee.

When: August 14, 2024
Where: UMCNO-Conference Center Room, 2000 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112
To register, visit https://app.donorview.com/ZKLKj
8/27/2024Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency PreparednessMGT 439 - Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness is a FREE course through TEEX.

This course prepares students to effectively, appropriately, and safely plan for and respond to a disaster incident involving children, addressing the specific needs of pediatric patients in the event of a community based-incident. Pediatric specific planning considerations include mass sheltering, pediatric-triage, reunification planning and pediatric decontamination considerations. This is not a hands-on technical course, but instead a management resource course for stakeholders like pediatric physicians, emergency managers, emergency planners, and members of public emergency departments like EMS, Fire, Police, Public Health, and Hospitals in field of disaster response and preparedness work.

When: Aug. 27 - 28, 2024 from 8 AM - 4 PM
Where: LSU AgCenter, 157 Cherokee Drive Crowley, LA 70526
To register, visit https://my.teex.org/TeexPortal/?MO=mExtLogin
9/3/2024Medical Management of CBRNE

PER 211 - Medical Management of Chem, Bio, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive Events is a FREE course through TEEX.

What if a catastrophic event occurs? Will you be ready? Will you need a special level of protection? Is decontamination necessary? Do you have the right medications?
PER 211, Medical Management of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives, (CBRNE) Events answers these questions and more as you learn how to distinguish between different agents of concern that could be used in a major incident.
This course is a combination of facilitated discussions, small-group exercises, Human Patient Simulator hands-on scenarios, and traditional classroom discussions. Exercises are conducted in a CBRNE scenario using both adult and pediatric Human Patient Simulators to reinforce classroom lectures and interaction.This course promotes critical thinking skills while utilizing the RAPID-Care concept. The multi-discipline make-up of the participants helps to strengthen information sharing, communications, and medical surge capabilities.


When: Sept 3-4, 2024
Where: LSU AgCenter, 157 Cherokee Drive, Crowley, LA 70526
To register, visit https://my.teex.org/TeexPortal/?MO=mExtLogin

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