Three members will be elected to the ITLS Board of Directors by the ITLS delegates during the 2019 Business Session at the annual conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. If you would like to contribute to the success of ITLS, or know of a colleague who would make an excellent Board member, now is the time […]
ITLS will honor members who have made exemplary contributions to the organization, its chapters and trauma education. Each year, ITLS acknowledges its finest medical directors, coordinators, and instructors based on nominations from its chapters and training centres. Help us recognize deserving individuals! We invite your nominations for the following: ITLS Ambassador John Campbell Medical Director […]
In May and June, ITLS presented two live webinars to discuss orientation and use of the new Case-Based Learning scenarios and Scenario Evaluation Rubric just released. A recorded version of the webinar content is now available for all who were unable to attend one of the live sessions. The webinar reviews the process and steps […]
ITLS is proud to present a new resource for instructors: the Case-Based Learning Scenarios and Scenario Evaluation Rubric. This release includes an overview of ITLS Case-Based Learning (CBL), a detailed description of the new CBL scenario format, the first two sets of teaching scenarios, and the new Scenario Evaluation Scoring Rubric. The scenario format has […]
Review the latest resources from the ITLS Editorial Board! The ITLS Editorial Board has just released two new position papers of use and interest to ITLS instructors, course coordinators, and students. DOWNLOAD: The Use of Cervical Collars in Spinal Motion Restriction Damage Control Resuscitation and the Management of Severe Hemorrhage/Shock in the Prehospital Setting […]
During Distracted Driving Awareness Month, National Safety Council and Emergency Responder Safety Institute find far too many drivers post to social media and take photos or videos when emergency personnel are responding to an incident MIAMI – According to a survey released today by the National Safety Council and the Emergency Responder Safety Institute, 71 […]
The 2019 International Trauma Conference is November 13-16, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, and ITLS is looking for individuals to get involved! The Trauma Competition is now accepting teams and the Research Forum is seeking submissions. More details about the conference will be released later this spring, and registration will open online next month! […]
Introducing ITLS Duty to Respond: A practical trauma management course for first responders ITLS will debut its new Duty to Respond (DTR) program at Trauma Care UK on March 3. The 1-day hands-on practical trauma management course is designed for first responders who have a duty to respond to emergencies. The course focuses on initial […]
Congratulations to the four individuals who were elected to the ITLS Board of Directors at the International Congress Business Session at the conference in St. Louis, Missouri. Elected to three-year terms were: Richard N. Bradley, MD, FACEP, EMT-P – Texas Audrey Elizabeth Cloughessy, AM, Mast Health Mgt, RN, FAEN (USA), MRCNA (AUS) – Australia & […]
ITLS founder and president John E. Campbell, MD, FACEP, who passed away at the end of August, was honored with a Fallen Heroes Award from the National Association of EMS Educators at the organization’s 23rd annual symposium and tradeshow on September 4. The Fallen Heroes award was created to honor individuals in EMS Education who, […]