ITLS will honor members who have made exemplary contributions to the organization, its chapters, training centres, and trauma education at the 2024 International Trauma Conference in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. The awards presentations will take place during the annual business meeting on Thursday, October 24. Medical Director of the Year Award: This award is named in honor of […]
Nominations for the ITLS Board of Directors The ITLS Awards, Bylaws, & Nominating Committee cordially invite you to consider submitting a nomination to serve on the ITLS Board of Directors. ITLS Mission: Save lives by empowering individuals and communities worldwide with high-quality trauma education. Serving on the Board of Directors can be a fulfilling way […]
During National EMS Week, May 19-25, ITLS celebrates and thanks the dedicated EMS professionals of our communities who are delivering lifesaving care each and every day. They are a staple part of the healthcare industry making a huge difference in their patients’ lives. Please join ITLS in thanking our local EMS members this week […]
The 50th Anniversary Theme “Honoring Our Past, Forging Our Future” Recognizes Emergency Medical Services Professionals, May 19-25 May 8, 2024—WASHINGTON, DC—The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) will celebrate EMS Week May 19-25 to honor the dedication, commitment, and sacrifice of emergency medical service professionals around […]
ITLS is saddened to learn the passing of longtime ITLS advocate and friend, Glynn Lookabill, on March 14, 2024. Glynn served on numerous ITLS committees including Conference Planning as well served as faculty, delegate, and judge. He was always considered an honorary staff member of ITLS ready to help out whenever needed onsite during the International […]
The ITLS Board of Directors met in person this week for a strategic planning workshop and meeting at the ITLS international office in Downers Grove, Illinois dedicated to identifying priorities, and goals, and looking forward to establishing a road map for success in the future of the organization. Thank you to Brenda Frederick from Profound […]
ITLS mourns the loss of James K. Styner, MD, FACS, fellow colleague and leader in the medical field specifically trauma care. Dr. Styner, a pioneer in the field, paved the way for many physicians to grow and learn to provide quality care in treating trauma patients. ITLS sends condolences to his family and friends around […]
ITLS is attending the National Association of EMS Physicians annual meeting in Austin, Texas this week from January 10-12. If you are attending the meeting make sure to stop by booth #605 shared with the American College of Emergency Physicians.
International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) is saddened to learn about the passing of long-time volunteer, friend, and colleague, Anthony Cellitti, A.A.S, NRP, OSFM ATF, better known to our ITLS Family as Tony. Tony devoted countless hours of service to a variety of roles within the ITLS organization including the ITLS Board of Directors, committees, teaching […]
ITLS is pleased to announce the 2023 election and appointment results. We welcome to the ITLS Board of Directors: Elected to serve a 3-year term: Jonathan Epstein, MEMS, NRP Massachusetts, USA Aaron Jeanette, EMT-P, FF, PI Indiana, USA Lois Lane, RN Canada Board Member Appointments David Garvey, MD, FACEP […]