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The 2012 Integrated Training Summit will take place May 21-25 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Program

FEMA and the DHS have made available a list of government acronyms that will assist you in planning/attending this year's summit. Two versions are provided:

Please note: times are subject to change.

Accreditation Key (more info)
APsychologist EEMT
HXHealthcare Executive RRespiratory Therapist
CCertified Counselor EHEnvironmental Health
MMortician RxPharmacist
CAMFT & LCSW of CA EPEmergency Physician
MDPhysician SWSocial Worker
DDentist (ADA) HEHealth Educator
NNurse VVeterinarian

Sunday, May 20th

Full program for Sunday, May 20th Full Sunday Program

Sunday Workshops at a Glance
Workshop Title Time Accreditation
A. Core Disaster Life Support (CDLS) 07:00 - 11:00 TBA
B. Basic Disaster Life Support (BDLS) 12:00 - 19:00 TBA
C. CHEP Course (Exam Only) 19:00 - 22:00 TBA

Monday, May 21st

Full program for Monday, May 21st Full Monday Program

Monday Workshops at a Glance
Workshop Title Time Accreditation
D. ICS 300 08:00 - 17:00 TBA
E. Advanced Disaster Life Support (ADLS) 08:00 - 17:00 TBA
F. Navigation Skills for Disaster Response 08:00 - 12:00 TBA
G. Basic Animal Rescue Training (BART) Small Animal Training Course for First Responders 08:00 - 12:00 TBA
H. Certified Healthcare Emergency Professional (CHEP) 08:00 - 17:00 TBA
I. Practical Application of the Hospital HVA and Its Incorporation into the Emergency Management Program 08:00 - 12:00 TBA
J. Simulation Training for Disaster Response in Austere Environments: Fostering Teamwork 08:00 - 12:00 TBA
K. Using HSEEP Tools to Develop Effective Hospital Exercises 13:00 - 17:00 TBA
L. Basic Suturing 07:30 - 09:30 TBA
M. Advanced Suturing 10:00 - 12:00 TBA
N. Basic Suturing 13:00 - 15:00 TBA
O. Advanced Suturing 15:30 - 17:30 TBA
P. Ultrasound 08:00 - 17:00 TBA
Q. Mass Casualty Incident Management 08:00 - 17:00 TBA
R. Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) 08:00 - 17:00 TBA
S. Where They Are @: Utilizing Social Networking to Communicate Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Recovery Information 08:00 - 12:00 TBA
T. Disaster Response: Are you Ready for the Kids? A Refresher on Basic Pediatric MCI Triage and Care 13:00 - 17:00 TBA
U. MedMap Discussion (Open Attendance) 09:00 - 11:00 TBA
V. MedMap Hands-On (Limited Attendance) 13:00 - 15:00 TBA
W. Slap the Cap 08:00 - 12:00 TBA
V. Stethescopy for Dummies 13:00 - 17:00 TBA

Tuesday, May 22nd

Full program for Tuesday, May 22nd Full Tuesday Program

Tuesday Sessions at a Glance
Session Title Time Accreditation
D. ICS 300 (continued) 08:00 - 17:00 TBA
E. Advanced Disaster Life Support (continued) 08:00 - 17:00 TBA
H. Certified Healthcare Emergency Professional (continued) 08:00 - 17:00 TBA
P. Ultrasound (continued) 08:00 - 17:00 TBA
Q. Mass Casualty Incident Management (continued) 08:00 - 17:00 TBA
Y. Emergency Management Programs for Healthcare Systems: Program Development 08:00 - 12:00 TBA
Z. Emergency Management Programs for Healthcare Systems: Program Evaluation 13:00 - 17:00 TBA
AA. Advanced Airway Management in Austere Conditions 08:00 - 12:00 TBA
BB. Psychological First Aide (PFA) 08:00 - 12:00 TBA
CC. Practical Medication Management in Disasters 13:00 - 17:00 TBA
DD. Medical Skills in a Disaster Setting 08:00 - 17:00 TBA
EE. How to Not to Get Lost and Eaten by Alligators 08:00 - 17:00 TBA

Wednesday, May 23rd

Full program for Wednesday, May 23rd Full Wednesday Program

Wednesday Sessions at a Glance
Session Title Time Accreditation
D. ICS 300 (Continued) 15:00 - 17:00 TBA
1. Opening/Keynote 08:30 - 09:00 TBA
2. General Session 09:00 - 10:00 TBA
3. Integrating Resilience into Disaster Medical Care 10:30 - 11:45 TBA
4. Palliative Care Considerations in Disaster Situations 10:15 - 11:30 TBA
5. Passing the Torch: Succession Planning Done Right? 10:30 - 11:45 TBA
6. Chaplaincy Support for Disaster Deployment Responses 10:30 - 11:45 TBA
7. DRAT! (Disaster Readiness Actions for Teens) and North Minneapolis Tornado Recovery 10:30 - 11:45 TBA
8. Medication Needs of Survivors with Chronic Conditions to Prevent Deterioration during Sheltering 10:30 - 11:45 TBA
9. Triage in the Field: Taking it to The Next Level 10:30 - 11:45 TBA
10. ESF #8 Patient Tracking Force Multiplier 10:30 - 11:45 TBA
11. Zombie Emergency: All-Hazard Emergency Preparedness Instruction 10:30 - 11:45 TBA
12. Operational Medicine: Past, Present & Future 10:30 - 11:45 TBA
13. Advancements in HPP Regional Healthcare Coalitions: Utah's Experiences 13:15 - 14:30 TBA
14. Healthcare Partnership: A Low Cost & High Impact Strategy 13:15 - 14:30 TBA
15. Engaging Youth: A Key Component of Succession Planning 13:15 - 14:30 TBA
16. The New Normal? Managing the Rise of Incivility in Today's Deployment 13:15 - 14:30 TBA
17. 36 hour Exercise Ventura's Story: Operation Medical Shelter 2011 13:15 - 14:30 TBA
18. Heat Emergency Response Plans and Implementation 13:15 - 14:30 TBA
19. Veterinary Resources: First Aid for Non-Vets and Disaster Animal Health 13:15 - 14:30 TBA
20. Hurricanes, Earthquakes and Patients... OH MY! A Peek Behind the USATRANSCOM Curtain 13:15 - 14:30 TBA
21. A Military and Public Health Joint Training Model that Cares 13:15 - 14:30 TBA
22. The HHS Disaster Behavioral Health CONOPS: Optimizing Public Health and Medical Response and Recovery for Survivors and Responders 13:15 - 14:30 TBA
23. Responder Risk in Crisis Standards of Care 15:15 - 16:45 TBA
24. Developing Guidance to Support Allocation by HHS of Scarce Federal Resources in Disaster Settings: An Opportunity for Stakeholder Input 15:15 - 16:45 TBA
25. Implications of New International Agreements on Public Health Preparedness and Response 15:15 - 16:45 TBA

Thursday, May 24th

Full program for Thursday, May 24th Full Thursday Program

Thursday Sessions at a Glance
Session Title Time Accreditation
26. Ethics of Altered Standards of Care in A Disaster Response 08:30 - 09:45 TBA
27. Successful Strategies in Volunteer Integration 10:15 - 11:30 TBA
28. VHAOEM Performance Improvement Management System 10:15 - 11:30 TBA
29. Likability and Leadership 10:15 - 11:30 TBA
30. Listen, Protect, Connect 10:15 - 11:30 TBA
31. Animals and Nuclear Accidents: Lessons Learned from Japan 10:15 - 11:30 TBA
32. Cultural Components of Response 10:15 - 11:30 TBA
33. Leveraging Health Information Exchange for Disaster Preparedness and Response to Improve Patient Care 10:15 - 11:30 TBA
34. Triage, Evaluation, and Care of Special Needs-Vulnerable Populations: Putting It All Together 10:15 - 11:30 TBA
35. Health System Response to Rapid Restoration of Medical Services after the Joplin, MO Tornado 10:15 - 11:30 TBA
36. Workforce Safety and Health Protection: Team Safety in a New Era of the Fast, Light, Efficient, and Specialized Response Activities 10:15 - 11:30 TBA
37. In the Line of Fire: How to Prepare for, Respond to and Recover from a Shooting Incident 13:00 - 14:15 TBA
38. Identifying the Factors: Evacuation of the Medically Dependent 13:00 - 14:15 TBA
39. A Training Primer: Leaders Using Organizational Building Blocks 13:00 - 14:15 TBA
40. Integrating Your Team With Their Team 13:00 - 14:15 TBA
41. Performing a Pediatric Hazard Vulnerability Analysis Utilizing a Web-Based Interface: The Chicago Experience 13:00 - 14:15 TBA
42. Partnering between Tribal and Local Public Health Preparedness and Response 13:00 - 14:15 TBA
43. Where The Public Is @: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Social Media 13:00 - 14:15 TBA
44. Train as You Respond-Integration of Military First Responders and the Forgotten Heroes 13:00 - 14:15 TBA
45. Mass Fatality Event: Responding to the Reno Air Race Tragedy 13:00 - 14:15 TBA
46. Animal Health Impacts on Human Response and Recovery Efforts 13:00 - 14:15 TBA
47. BioTerrorism and the Emerging Infection Disease Threat: Preparedness and Response are Critical 15:00 - 16:30 TBA
48. When Leadership Goes Askew 15:00 - 16:30 TBA
49. Regional Discussions 15:00 - 17:00 TBA

Friday, May 25th

Full program for Friday, May 25th Full Friday Program

Friday Sessions at a Glance
Session Title Time Accreditation
50. The Joplin Tornado 08:30 - 09:45 TBA
51. What do you mean “No Notice?” 08:30 - 09:45 TBA
52. Leadership: When It Counts the Most 08:30 - 09:45 TBA
53. Emergency Management Dilemma 08:30 - 09:45 TBA
54. Five Feet High and Rising: The Gaylord Opryland Response to the 2010 Tennessee Flood 08:30 - 09:45 TBA
55. U.S. EPA—A National to Local Look at How Emergency Response and Cleanup Activities Are Conducted 08:30 - 09:45 TBA
56. Working Together! Integration of Volunteers with ARC, MRC and ESAR-VHP Partners During the Recent Hurricane Responses 08:30 - 09:45 TBA
57. In the Eye of the Storm: A Proven System of Safe, Integrated, Multi-Regional Patient Evacuation 08:30 - 09:45 TBA
58. A Comparison of U.S. and Canadian Emergency Support Functions: Public Health, Medical and Human Services 08:30 - 09:45 TBA
59. Survey Says…! 08:30 - 09:45 TBA
60. Room for Mistakes: Learning from International Disaster Response 10:00 - 12:15 TBA
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