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Thyroid Eye Disease: Overview and Management Join us for a comprehensive presentation on Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), a debilitating condition that affects individuals with Graves&#39; disease and other thyroid disorders. This session aims to enhance understanding of TED, including its pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and the latest management strategies.<p fr-original-style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"> Key Topics:<ol fr-original-style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Understanding Thyroid Eye Disease:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Definition and epidemiology</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Overview of the underlying mechanisms involved in TED</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Clinical Presentation:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Common signs and symptoms</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Differentiating TED from other ophthalmic conditions</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Diagnosis:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Diagnostic criteria and tools</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Importance of early detection</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Management Strategies:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Current treatment options, including pharmacological therapies</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Surgical interventions and when they are indicated</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Multidisciplinary approach to care involving endocrinologists and ophthalmologists</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Recent Advances:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Latest research findings and emerging therapies</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Patient-centered care and support resources</li></ul></li></ol>Learning Objectives:&nbsp;By the end of this presentation, attendees will be able to:<ul fr-original-style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Describe the pathophysiology and clinical features of TED.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Recognize the importance of early diagnosis and intervention.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Discuss current and emerging treatment options for managing TED.</li></ul>Join us to deepen your understanding of Thyroid Eye Disease and improve your clinical practice in managing this complex condition.

Thyroid Eye Disease Overview and Management

New Perspectives in CHG Bathing: Beyond Just the ICUEvidence demonstrates that chlorhexidine gluconate&#39;s (CHG) use can be an effective infection prevention and control strategy. This program will review the history and scope of CHG, common infections that can occur, and showcase the efficacy of CHG use in infection control bundles. Transforming care for patients and caregiversAt M&ouml;lnlycke, we have always been dedicated to improving quality of life for patients and those who care for them. We do it by offering innovative, high-quality solutions for wound care and surgical procedures, and by helping you implement new and better ways of working. Ultimately, we enable safer, more efficient and sustainable care. For people and planet. By registering, you join Paramedic Network&rsquo;s commitment to practical, evidence-informed education that supports paramedics, EMTs, and other EMS professionals in improving patient care. Please complete the form below to confirm your spot.

New Perspectives in CHG Bathing: Beyond Just the ICU

Celebrate EMS Week 2026 with the Paramedic Network! Join our raffle for a chance to win big while supporting the Paramedic Network! We&#39;re excited to offer our community an incredible opportunity to win amazing prizes, including essential EMS supplies, Amazon gift cards, free registration to the Bridging the Gap 2026 Symposium, and exclusive access to Paramedic Network-sponsored events, BootCamps and specialized workshops, trainings, and events that can take your skills to the next level. Each ticket you purchase directly contributes to our efforts in making a meaningful impact in our community.&nbsp; Don&rsquo;t miss your chance to be part of the celebration and win big! Join the growing community of paramedics, EMTs, and other EMS professionals dedicated to improving patient care and advancing the field. Let&rsquo;s make EMS Week 2026 one to remember! Every contribution, big or small, makes a significant difference. Thank you for your support.&nbsp; <a fr-original-style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;" href="https://paramedicnetwork.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;" target="_blank">Paramedic Network</a><a fr-original-style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;" href="mailto:network@paramedichs.org" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;">network@paramedichs.org</a>

Paramedic Network's EMS Week 2026 Raffle

Join us for the 36th Annual Trends in Critical Care and Leadership Symposium! An engaging event where we dive into the latest critical care innovations and leadership strategies. Connect with fellow professionals, share insights, and discover new trends that are shaping the future of healthcare leadership. Don&#39;t miss this chance to boost your knowledge and network in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere! This symposium brings together leading experts, clinicians, and educators to discuss innovative strategies, cutting-edge technologies, and evidence-based practice. Attendees will gain valuable insights into leadership development, interdisciplinary collaboration, and quality improvement initiatives that drive excellence in patient outcomes. Whether you&#39;re a seasoned nurse leader or an emerging professional, this event offers a dynamic platform to network, learn, and influence the next wave of innovation. Breakfast &amp; lunch included along with attendee gifts and door prizes! This event offers 7.0 CE credits to attendees.All Health Professionals and Students are Welcome

Tickets: Trends in Critical Care & Leadership Symposium

Sponsorship Opportunities for Trends in Critical Care and Leadership Symposium Join us for an insightful exploration of the latest advancements and emerging trends in critical care and nursing leadership. This symposium brings together leading experts, clinicians, and educators to discuss innovative strategies, cutting-edge technologies, and evidence-based practice. Attendees will gain valuable insights into leadership development, interdisciplinary collaboration, and quality improvement initiatives that drive excellence in patient outcomes. Whether you&#39;re a seasoned nurse leader or an emerging professional, this event offers a dynamic platform to network, learn, and influence the next wave of innovation.

Sponsors: Trends in Critical Care & Leadership Symposium

Sponsorship Opportunities for March Madness Healthcare Style Join us in shaping the future of integrated healthcare by becoming a sponsor of our half-day symposium focused on practitioner wellness and collaboration. Your support will help foster innovative solutions, facilitate vital conversations, and ultimately improve patient outcomes.

Sponsors: March Madness Wellness Challenge

Join us for March Madness: Celebration &amp; Health Challenge! March Madness isn&rsquo;t just for sports enthusiasts; it&rsquo;s an opportunity for Mental Health, EMS, Nursing, Community and Public Health to come together, embrace the excitement, and foster camaraderie. Whether you&rsquo;re prehospital, in-hospital, or within a community setting, there&rsquo;s a myriad of ways to get into the spirit of March Madness.

Tickets: March Madness Wellness Challenge

By contributing to one of our campaigns, you play a vital role in advancing the mission of the Paramedic Network. Your support helps foster innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in emergency care and community health worldwide. Every donation&mdash;large or small&mdash;strengthens our platform, empowers health practitioners, and drives positive outcomes for the communities we serve. Give today and help ensure our mission continues. Thank you for your generosity and for standing with us.

By contributing to one of our campaigns, you play a vital role in advancing the mission of the Paramedic Network. Your support helps foster innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in emergency care and community health worldwide. Every donation—large or small—strengthens our platform, empowers health practitioners, and drives positive outcomes for the communities we serve. Give today and help ensure our mission continues. Thank you for your generosity and for standing with us.

Community Paramedic - CP BootCamp&copy;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://paramedicnetwork.org/mce/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Mobile CE</a> offers a Community Paramedic Bootcamp! (CP BootCamp&copy;) This course is designed as a full-stack and front-end boot camp course, offering students practical reality for advancing the practice of Community Paramedicine. Our blended learning program offers face-to-face interaction, collaboration, work groups, shared presentations, and independent study. Students can network with Community Paramedics globally. Whether you are a Community Paramedic responsible for direct care, remote care, or influencing the care of patients, this CP BootCamp offers an opportunity to validate your practice, attain continuing education (CPD), and renew your CP-C Certification. Continuing education credit: up to 24-32 CPD. Prerequisites* ~ at least one of the following:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Certified IBSC Community Paramedic</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Community Paramedic Course Completion</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Passion for Community Paramedicine</li></ul> Details:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Course Length: up to 8 weeks</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">This is a blended learning opportunity</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Asynchronous learning:16 hrs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Live, interactive virtual webinars may be added by the facilitator/instructor</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">No textbook required</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">The Program Director will reach out via email 1 week prior to the event start date.</li></ul>Tuition opportunities:If you are a Paramedic Network member, check your PERKS page! We offer membership discounts, complimentary tuition, and a $100 discount for the IBSC exam.&nbsp;Continuing Professional DevelopmentIf you are looking for CPD/Continuing Education for license renewal, join us!Content follows international and IBSC guidelines for continuing education. Individuals are responsible for tracking their recertification needs and for reporting the appropriate content to national, state, and local entities.&nbsp;Registration, Refund, and Cancellation Policy***Cancellation and Refund requests must be made in writing 14 days before the start of the class. In the event of a last-minute emergency, course rescheduling may be considered. Any questions: <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:edu@paramedichs.org" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;">edu@paramedichs.org</a>&nbsp; Paramedic Network is a globally recognized provider of Continuing Professional Development Education in healthcare. Emergency Medical Services, Ohio EMFTS Board provider #1422, Emergency Medical Services &amp; Nursing national provider for Hennepin Technical College, International Specialty Paramedicine endorsement by the Global Paramedic Higher Education Council.&nbsp;

Community Paramedic - CP BootCamp©

Right Heart Recovery is Possible brings out-of-hospital professionals together with in-hospital practitioners to explore practical approaches to right heart failure, from prehospital recognition to post-discharge care. Register to learn from peers, share real-world cases, and strengthen the skills that support better patient outcomes and a healthier community. Your participation helps advance Paramedic Network&rsquo;s mission to provide meaningful education, resources, and connection for Community Paramedics, Paramedics, EMTs,, Nurses, and Nurse Leaders ❤️. This presentation explores the transformative journey of right heart recovery, highlighting innovative treatments, rehabilitation strategies, and the latest research in cardiac care, including the pioneering work by Abiomed. With their state-of-the-art Impella heart pump technology, Abiomed is at the forefront of supporting patients with severe heart conditions, specifically targeting strategies for improving right heart function. Attendees will learn about the anatomy and function of the right heart, common conditions that affect it, and how early intervention, along with cutting-edge devices, can lead to significant improvements in heart health. Real-life success stories will illustrate that recovery is not only possible but achievable, empowering patients and healthcare professionals to work together towards better outcomes. Join us to discover the hope and possibilities in right heart recovery! Including Abiomed&#39;s advancements will provide a concrete example of how innovative technologies contribute to recovery efforts.

Right Heart Recovery is Possible

Join us in Regensburg, Germany for this years International Roundtable on Community Paramedicine (IRCP)! The IRCP is an internationally recognized annual gathering that brings together paramedics, community paramedics, educators, service leaders, administrators, and healthcare innovators from around the world. Each year, the roundtable is hosted in a different country, creating a truly global forum for collaboration and shared learning. This year&rsquo;s theme,&nbsp;&ldquo;Building a Shared Vision for Community Paramedicine: Evidence, Innovation, and Collaboration,&rdquo; will guide three days of thought-provoking presentations, interactive discussions, and networking opportunities. Attendees will explore:<ul fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;" type="disc"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Global best practices in community paramedicine.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Building collaboration and international partnerships.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Engaging policymakers, clinicians, and researchers to advance the field and practice.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Bilingual exchange through inclusive translation tools.&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Innovative ideas on how technology, data, and integration advance the profession and clinical practice.</li></ul>Your ticket includes access to all plenary sessions, roundtable discussions, networking opportunities, and collaborative learning experiences designed to inspire practical solutions and international partnerships. Whether you are an experienced leader or emerging professional, IRCP 2026 offers a unique opportunity to gain global perspectives, share your expertise, and help shape the future of community paramedicine. Secure your spot and join colleagues from around the world in advancing community health!

Tickets: IRCP 2026

Sponsorship Opportunities for the International Roundtable on Community Paramedicine. Join us in shaping the future of community paramedicine by becoming a sponsor of our international roundtable: &ldquo;Building a Shared Vision for Community Paramedicine: Evidence, Innovation, and Collaboration&rdquo;. Your support will help foster innovative solutions, facilitate vital conversations, and ultimately improve community health. Your sponsorship helps fund educational sessions, keynote speakers, and networking opportunities essential for fostering collaboration across health disciplines. In return, your organization will gain exposure to a targeted audience of professionals committed to transformative community health solutions. Additional questions: <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:edu@paramedichs.org" style="text-decoration-color: initial; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;">edu@paramedichs.org</a>. The IRCP is an internationally recognized annual gathering that brings together paramedics, community paramedics, educators, service leaders, administrators, and healthcare innovators from around the world. Each year, the roundtable is hosted in a different country, creating a truly global forum for collaboration and shared learning. &ldquo;Building a Shared Vision for Community Paramedicine: Evidence, Innovation, and Collaboration,&rdquo; will guide three days of thought-provoking presentations, interactive discussions, and networking opportunities. Attendees will explore:<ul data-end="1244" data-start="941" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li data-end="1050" data-start="994" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Global best practices in community paramedicine.</li><li data-end="1050" data-start="994" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Building collaboration and international partnerships.</li><li data-end="1114" data-start="1051" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Engaging policymakers, clinicians, and researchers to advance the field and practice.</li><li data-end="1174" data-start="1115" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Bilingual exchange through inclusive translation tools.&nbsp;</li><li data-end="1244" data-start="1175" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Innovative ideas on how technology, data, and integration advance the profession and clinical practice.</li></ul>Secure your sponsorship spot and join colleagues from around the world in advancing community health!

Sponsors: IRCP 2026

Sponsorship Opportunities for Bridging the Gap: Medical and Mental Health Symposium&nbsp;Join us in shaping the future of integrated healthcare by becoming a sponsor of our one-day symposium focused on advancing collaboration between medical and mental health professionals. Your support will help foster innovative solutions, facilitate vital conversations, and ultimately improve patient outcomes. Why Sponsor?Your sponsorship helps fund educational sessions, keynote speakers, and networking opportunities essential for fostering collaboration across health disciplines. In return, your organization will gain exposure to a targeted audience of professionals committed to transformative healthcare solutions. Additional questions: edu@paramedichs.org Interested in becoming a sponsor?&nbsp;Secure your spot today! They tend to go fast!

Sponsors: Bridging the Gap 2026: Symposium

Join us in Cincinnati, Ohio, on October 8, 2026, for the second annual Bridging the Gap: Medical and Mental Health Symposium&mdash;a dynamic, one-day event bringing together leaders and innovators across health care. Now in its second year,&nbsp;Bridging the Gap focuses on transforming today&rsquo;s health care system through a coordinated, multidisciplinary, and holistic approach. By integrating mental and physical health care, we can close critical gaps, improve patient outcomes, and save lives. Attendees are also invited to an&nbsp;open networking reception the evening before, offering a unique opportunity to connect with industry experts, thought leaders, and peers in a relaxed setting. We look forward to welcoming you.

Tickets: Bridging the Gap 2026: Medical and Mental Health Symposium

Global EMS Refresher 2026<a fr-original-style="" href="https://paramedicnetwork.org/community-partners/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Community Partners</a> and the<a fr-original-style="" href="https://paramedicnetwork.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">&nbsp;Paramedic Network</a> offers The &quot;Global EMS Refresher&rdquo; is designed for EMTs, AEMTs, and Paramedics. Live virtual classroom, independent learning, self-directed modules, or mix and match the best of both worlds. The independent learning, self-directed modules offer 40+ CE-hours. Students may add live classrooms via our webinar schedule. Optional live classroom sessions are scheduled to accommodate the busy Paramedic, AEMT, and EMT practitioner and address the needs of varying time zones. Build the best outcome to meet your recertification requirements. PARAMEDIC NETWORK SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM!<ul fr-original-style="text-align: start;" style="text-align: start; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">For Scholarship Application, visit your&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://paramedicnetwork.org/membership-login/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Membership PERKS&nbsp;</a>page</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">For additional education offerings, visit the&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://paramedicnetwork.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Paramedic Network</a></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Questions should be directed to:&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:edu@paramedichs.org" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;">edu@paramedichs.or</a>g</li></ul>This course meets the National Registry requirements. Content follows the NREMT NCCP guidelines for continuing education. Individuals are responsible for tracking their recertification needs and for reporting the appropriate content to National and State entities. The Refresher Program Director will reach out via email 1 week prior to the event start date.<ul fr-original-style="text-align: start;" id="isPasted" style="text-align: start; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.nremt.org/Document/nccp" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">NCCP Model 2025</a></li></ul>Any questions: <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:edu@paramedichs.org" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;">edu@paramedichs.org</a>&nbsp; Paramedic Network is a globally recognized provider of Continuing Professional Development Education in healthcare. Emergency Medical Services, Ohio EMFTS Board provider #1422, Emergency Medical Services &amp; Nursing national provider for Hennepin Technical College, International Specialty Paramedicine endorsement by the Global Paramedic Higher Education Council.&nbsp;

Global EMS Refresher 2026

Critical Care Transport ~ CCT BootCamp&copy; <a fr-original-style="" href="https://paramedicnetwork.org/mce/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Mobile CE</a> offers a Critical Care Transport Bootcamp! (CTT BootCamp&copy;) This course is designed as a full-stack and front-end boot camp course, offering students practical reality for advancing the practice of Critical Care Transport. Our blended learning program offers face-to-face interaction, collaboration, work groups, shared presentations, and independent study. Students can network with Critical Care Transport Practitioners globally. Whether you are a Critical Care Paramedic responsible for direct care, remote care, or influencing the care of patients, this CCT BootCamp offers an opportunity to validate your practice, attain continuing education (CPD), and renew your CCP-C Certification. Continuing education credit: 24-100 CPD. Prerequisites* ~ at least one of the following:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Certified IBSC Critical Care Transport Paramedic</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Critical Care Transport Course Completion</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Passion for Critical Care Transport</li></ul>Details:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Course Length: up to 8 weeks</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">This is a blended learning opportunity</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Asynchronous learning:24 -100 CE hrs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Live, interactive virtual webinars may be added by the student</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">No text required</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">The Program Director will reach out via email 1 week prior to the event start date.</li></ul>Tuition opportunities:If you are a Paramedic Network member, check your PERKS page! We offer membership discounts, complimentary tuition, and a $100 discount for the IBSC exam.&nbsp;Continuing Professional DevelopmentIf you are looking for CPD/Continuing Education for license renewal, join us!Content follows international and IBSC guidelines for continuing education. Individuals are responsible for tracking their recertification needs and for reporting the appropriate content to national, state, and local entities.<ul fr-original-style="text-align: start;" id="isPasted" style="text-align: start; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.ibscertifications.org/#gsc.tab=0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">International Board of Specialty Certification (IBSC)</a></li></ul>Registration, Refund, and Cancellation Policy***Cancellation and Refund requests must be made in writing 14 days before the start of the class. In the event of a last-minute emergency, course rescheduling may be considered. Any questions: <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:edu@paramedichs.org" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;">edu@paramedichs.org</a>&nbsp;Paramedic Network is a globally recognized provider of Continuing Professional Development Education in healthcare. Emergency Medical Services, Ohio EMFTS Board provider #1422, Emergency Medical Services &amp; Nursing national provider for Hennepin Technical College, International Specialty Paramedicine endorsement by the Global Paramedic Higher Education Council.&nbsp;

Community Paramedicine for EMT, AEMT, ParamedicAdvanced Certificate Program Primary Care Technician Curriculum&copy; | Community EMT, AEMT, ParamedicThe Primary Care Technician (PCT) navigates and establishes systems to better serve the citizens of their communities. They help individuals and communities overcome barriers that prevent them from accessing and benefitting from health services. They serve as advocates, facilitators, liaisons, community brokers, and resource coordinators. Primary Care Technicians are educated as community health practitioners, which will ensure basic levels of care according to an established Plan of Care appropriate to prevention, emergencies, evaluation, and triage. Didactic sessions may be both synchronous via Zoom and asynchronous via Google Classroom. A flipped classroom format allows for pre-class learning and in-class engaging discussion. Students complete specific patient care activities, as a clinical experience, according to local community needs. Prerequisite: Currently certified as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and have two (2) years of full-time service as an EMT, or its part-time equivalent. Award Outcomes:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Explain the scope of service for the role of the Primary Care Technician.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Differentiate between the role of the Primary Care Technician, traditional community health care workers, and emergency medical personnel.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Demonstrate knowledge and skills required to assist a patient with an established Plan of Care.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Evaluate treatment and referral programs according to policies and protocols.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Evaluate the characteristics of health in the community.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Identify relevant health and welfare services.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Characterize the role of the PCT as a liaison between patients, health, and welfare service providers, and community advocates.</li></ul> Career Opportunities: Job opportunities are available in any organization that provides community health care, emergency medical services, and public health. Program Outline:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Principles of Community Paramedicine I</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Work Integrated Learning I</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Minimums: 48 hours didactic online; self-paced and 28 hours clinical practicum.</li></ul>Course descriptions: Principles of Community Paramedicine IAn introduction to the role and function of the Community Paramedic (CP) and the Primary Care Technician (PCT) | Community EMT. The student will learn about the Community Paramedic&#39;s specific role and function as a member of the health care team and part of the community. The student will identify the components of the role, define it, and explain the &quot;scope of service&quot; for the position of CP and PCT. Emphasis is placed on the identification of disparities within patient groups and patient interactions within local healthcare systems. Students will; map the community, identify health care services, describe the demographics of the community, assess their impact on the health of the clients, gain an understanding of community health services for patient care referral and resources, and determine how a CP and PCT will effectively fill healthcare gaps within their communities. Hennepin transfer credit value: 3 Learning Outcomes<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Recognize the &quot;scope of practice&quot; of the CP and PCT|Community EMT</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Explain the definition of health from a community perspective</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Link communities with health and social service systems</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Outline methods on how to interact with local health care and social service systems</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Articulate the need and perspective of the community to health and social service systems for appropriate care resources</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Describe how literacy levels can impact health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Identify social determinants of health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Develop a plan to address social determinants of health in the community</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Map community healthcare systemsUnderstand community health services</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Analyze community health resources</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Document community health resources</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Identify the health and social needs of underserved communities</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Describe the demographics of the community</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Identify the effects of demographics on the health of the community</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Describe quantitative data as it relates to the health of the community</li></ul>Work Integrated Learning IThis course will provide the student with clinical experience under the supervision of a medical director, physician, nurse practitioner, physician&#39;s assistant, or public health provider. The student will recommend appropriate health and/or social care professionals for the patient, prioritize jobs, and assist the patient in following an established Plan of Care. Prior to beginning this clinical experience, the student will determine appropriate clinical competencies with guidance from the Medical Director and obtain a Memorandum of Understanding for each clinical site. The student&#39;s placement in the clinical is based on qualifications and past training and experience. Hennepin Transfer credit value: 3 Learning Outcomes:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Evaluate care for appropriateness related to the delivery location</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Recommend the most appropriate health and/or social care professionalProvide follow-up services according to the established care plan</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Demonstrate competency in skill areas required for clinical interventions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Develop safe treatment and referral programs through policies and protocols</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Demonstrate competency needed to share public information related to EMS prevention programs</li></ul>Awards:Upon successful completion of the Primary Care Technician Curriculum&copy; | Community EMT, AEMT, Paramedic Program, students receive 60 hours of continuing education and Hennepin Transfer credit of 6 hours. Registration Refund and Cancellation Policy***Cancellation and Refund requests must be made in writing 14 days prior to the start of the class. In the event of a last-minute emergency, course rescheduling may be considered. ✳️ The Primary Care Technician&trade; does not work alone but as part of a primary health care delivery system. This curriculum is the foundation of Community Paramedicine education and competency. ✳️ All of our Community Paramedicine Programs offer customizable scheduling for organizations and individuals. If this opportunity is of interest, reach out and let us know! ✳️ Additional questions: <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:edu@paramedichs.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">edu@paramedichs.org</a> Paramedic Network is a globally recognized provider of Continuing Professional Development Education in healthcare. Emergency Medical Services, Ohio EMFTS Board provider #1422, Emergency Medical Services &amp; Nursing national provider for Hennepin Technical College, International Specialty Paramedicine endorsement by the Global Paramedic Higher Education Council.

Join us for March Madness Healthcare Style! March Madness isn&rsquo;t just for sports enthusiasts; it&rsquo;s an opportunity for Mental Health, EMS, Nursing, Community and Public Health to come together, embrace the excitement, and foster camaraderie. Whether you&rsquo;re prehospital, in-hospital, or within a community setting, there&rsquo;s a myriad of ways to get into the spirit of March Madness. So score a day just for you with Brunch, CEs and prizes. Doors Open for registration @ 0800 &amp; the program starts 0830 - 1130.&nbsp;

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Join us for the Annual Trends in Critical Care and Leadership Symposium! An engaging event where we dive into the latest critical care innovations and leadership strategies. Connect with fellow professionals, share insights, and discover new trends that are shaping the future of healthcare leadership. Don&#39;t miss this chance to boost your knowledge and network in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere! This symposium brings together leading experts, clinicians, and educators to discuss innovative strategies, cutting-edge technologies, and evidence-based practice. Attendees will gain valuable insights into leadership development, interdisciplinary collaboration, and quality improvement initiatives that drive excellence in patient outcomes. Whether you&#39;re a seasoned nurse leader or an emerging professional, this event offers a dynamic platform to network, learn, and influence the next wave of innovation. Breakfast &amp; lunch included along with attendee gifts and door prizes! This event offers 7.0 CE credits to attendees. All Health Professionals and Students are welcome

Community Paramedicine for EMT, AEMT, ParamedicAdvanced Certificate Program Primary Care Technician Curriculum&copy; | Community EMT, AEMT, ParamedicThe Primary Care Technician (PCT) navigates and establishes systems to better serve the citizens of their communities. They help individuals and communities overcome barriers that prevent them from accessing and benefitting from health services. They serve as advocates, facilitators, liaisons, community brokers, and resource coordinators. Primary Care Technicians are educated as community health practitioners, which will ensure basic levels of care according to an established Plan of Care appropriate to prevention, emergencies, evaluation, and triage. Didactic sessions may be both synchronous via Zoom and asynchronous via Google Classroom. A flipped classroom format allows for pre-class learning and in-class engaging discussion. Students complete specific patient care activities, as a clinical experience, according to local community needs. Prerequisite: Currently certified as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and have two (2) years of full-time service as an EMT, or its part-time equivalent. Award Outcomes:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Explain the scope of service for the role of the Primary Care Technician.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Differentiate between the role of the Primary Care Technician, traditional community health care workers, and emergency medical personnel.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Demonstrate knowledge and skills required to assist a patient with an established Plan of Care.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Evaluate treatment and referral programs according to policies and protocols.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Evaluate the characteristics of health in the community.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Identify relevant health and welfare services.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Characterize the role of the PCT as a liaison between patients, health, and welfare service providers, and community advocates.</li></ul> Career Opportunities:&nbsp;Job opportunities are available in any organization that provides community health care, emergency medical services, and public health. Program Outline:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Principles of Community Paramedicine I</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Work Integrated Learning I</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Minimums: 48 hours didactic online; self-paced and 28 hours clinical practicum.</li></ul>Course descriptions: Principles of Community Paramedicine IAn introduction to the role and function of the Community Paramedic (CP) and the Primary Care Technician (PCT) | Community EMT. The student will learn about the Community Paramedic&#39;s specific role and function as a member of the health care team and part of the community. The student will identify the components of the role, define it, and explain the &quot;scope of service&quot; for the position of CP and PCT. Emphasis is placed on the identification of disparities within patient groups and patient interactions within local healthcare systems. Students will; map the community, identify health care services, describe the demographics of the community, assess their impact on the health of the clients, gain an understanding of community health services for patient care referral and resources, and determine how a CP and PCT will effectively fill healthcare gaps within their communities. Hennepin transfer credit value: 3 Learning Outcomes<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Recognize the &quot;scope of practice&quot; of the CP and PCT|Community EMT</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Explain the definition of health from a community perspective</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Link communities with health and social service systems</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Outline methods on how to interact with local health care and social service systems</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Articulate the need and perspective of the community to health and social service systems for appropriate care resources</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Describe how literacy levels can impact health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Identify social determinants of health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Develop a plan to address social determinants of health in the community</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Map community healthcare systemsUnderstand community health services</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Analyze community health resources</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Document community health resources</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Identify the health and social needs of underserved communities</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Describe the demographics of the community</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Identify the effects of demographics on the health of the community</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Describe quantitative data as it relates to the health of the community</li></ul>Work Integrated Learning IThis course will provide the student with clinical experience under the supervision of a medical director, physician, nurse practitioner, physician&#39;s assistant, or public health provider. The student will recommend appropriate health and/or social care professionals for the patient, prioritize jobs, and assist the patient in following an established Plan of Care. Prior to beginning this clinical experience, the student will determine appropriate clinical competencies with guidance from the Medical Director and obtain a Memorandum of Understanding for each clinical site. The student&#39;s placement in the clinical is based on qualifications and past training and experience. Hennepin Transfer credit value: 3 Learning Outcomes:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Evaluate care for appropriateness related to the delivery location</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Recommend the most appropriate health and/or social care professionalProvide follow-up services according to the established care plan</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Demonstrate competency in skill areas required for clinical interventions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Develop safe treatment and referral programs through policies and protocols</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Demonstrate competency needed to share public information related to EMS prevention programs</li></ul>Awards:Upon successful completion of the Primary Care Technician Curriculum&copy; | Community EMT, AEMT, Paramedic Program, students receive 60 hours of continuing education and Hennepin Transfer credit of 6 hours. Registration Refund and Cancellation Policy***Cancellation and Refund requests must be made in writing 14 days prior to the start of the class. In the event of a last-minute emergency, course rescheduling may be considered. ✳️ The Primary Care Technician&trade; does not work alone but as part of a primary health care delivery system. This curriculum is the foundation of Community Paramedicine education and competency. ✳️ All of our Community Paramedicine Programs offer customizable scheduling for organizations and individuals. If this opportunity is of interest, reach out and let us know! ✳️ Additional questions: <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:edu@paramedichs.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">edu@paramedichs.org</a> Paramedic Network is a globally recognized provider of Continuing Professional Development Education in healthcare. Emergency Medical Services, Ohio EMFTS Board provider #1422, Emergency Medical Services &amp; Nursing national provider for Hennepin Technical College, International Specialty Paramedicine endorsement by the Global Paramedic Higher Education Council.

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