NC400 State Medical Assistance Team

SMAT 400 setting up to medically support the Haliwa-Saponi Tribal Pow-Wow this weekend.

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DHPC/SMAT 400 along with Durham Fire Department Hazardous Materials Team, and Appalachin State MRC, conducted a class for UNC, Gillings School of Public Health on CBRNE, psychological first aid, and the state medical response system over the weekend. Thanks to all helped with this event.

Some amazing vendors making the symposium possible!

Did you know? 🤔 Duke Life Flight and the North Carolina State Medical Assistance Team work hand-in-hand to provide rapid, expert emergency medical care in our community. Follow our page to stay informed about our continued partnership, ensuring your safety and well-being when every second counts. 🚁👩‍⚕️🏥

Duke Health

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NCDS 2024 Speaker Spotlight: Michelle Reynolds & Mark Stepp

Presentation: "This is Not an Exercise...CODE RED!

Register Here: https://shpr.regfox.com/2024-ncds-attendee-registration

In response to the extreme cold, NC400 is partnering with the City of Durham, NC Government to establish warming tents for those who may not have proper shelter during this weekend.

Duke Life Flight EMS Night Out "The Silent Killer & Pressure Therapies"

In approximately two weeks, Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association (ASTNA) is holding a two-day in-person Transport Professional Advanced Trauma Course (TPATC) at Duke Life Flight headquarters in Durham, NC.

This course is the gold standard in prehospital and inter-facility trauma education that emphasizes learning through the application of high-fidelity medical simulation, lectures, tabletop discussions, and hands-on skills.

Over 26 hours of CAMTS accepted trauma education are awarded upon completion.

Sign up at the link below to claim the last remaining seats.

https://www.astna.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1758530&group=

Come join us, an ASLS Provider eCard will be issued upon successful completion of the course.

Pediatric Advanced Transport Course (PATC) Course in Durham, NC-September 23 and 24, 2023
Location: Durham, North Carolina

EVENT ALERT📣📣 This just added! Only 10 seats to fill, grab yours now!! See Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association (ASTNA) to register.

Registration is open! Come join us for a day of fun, fellowship and education!🚑🏨

Registration for 2023 NC EMS Expo:

https://web.cvent.com/event/ee45a444-3c2a-4cba-9107-e9d8035103c2/summary

2023 NC Expo

Wishing a safe and healthy Thanksgiving holiday to our fellow SMAT teams, coalition partners, and all those who don’t get to spend the day at home - thank you for your service!

For anyone who's interested, the University of Utah has made available FREE online training for CERT (Community Emergency Response Team), and NERP (Neighborhood Emergency Response Planning):

CERT
https://cert.hazready.com/CourseCatalog?friendlyId=DP000072

NERP
https://cert.hazready.com/CourseCatalog?friendlyId=DP000029

Note: The CERT program is just the lecture portion and does not include the hands-on practical portion. As such, completion of the online portion alone does not constitute the full CERT training curriculum.

Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed September as First Responders Appreciation Month. We'd like to thank the first response teams and emergency personnel across our state who put their lives on the line to protect those in our communities. Their work is vital to public safety efforts.

Read Governor Cooper's proclamation at: https://governor.nc.gov/media/3351/open

We remember our colleagues Crystal, Kris, and Jeff from Duke Life Flight 💙🚁

The following new courses have been added to the North Carolina Emergency Management training calendar:

Ambulance Strike Team Responder at Monroe Conference Center on July 27, 2022

CapRAC SMAT - Special Event Patient Movement/Treatment at CapRAC Warehouse - Wake County on August 4, 2022

CAPRAC SMAT Medical Equipment Review at CapRAC Warehouse - Wake County on July 18, 2022

CAPRAC SMAT Shelter Setup and Overview at CapRAC Warehouse - Wake County on August 24, 2022

Duke Healthcare Preparedness Coalition Quarterly Meeting at Online-Virtual Offering on July 22, 2022

Metrolina Healthcare Preparedness Coalition Quarterly Meeting at Metrolina Healthcare Coalition Warehouse on September 16, 2022

Metrolina Healthcare Preparedness Coalition Quarterly Meeting at Metrolina Healthcare Coalition Warehouse on December 9, 2022

MGT341-Disaster Preparedness for Hospitals & Healthcare Organizations within the Community Infrastructure at Charlotte Fire Headquarters on August 9, 2022

Mid Carolina Regional Healthcare Coalition Quarterly Meeting (MCRHC0002) at Mid Carolina Healthcare Coalition Warehouse on August 18, 2022

Mid Carolina Regional Healthcare Coalition Quarterly Meeting (MCRHC0002) at Mid Carolina Healthcare Coalition Warehouse on November 17, 2022

State Medical Assistance Team (SMAT) Initial Training Course at CapRAC Warehouse - Wake County on July 20, 2022

State Medical Assistance Team (SMAT) Initial Training Course at EHPC Regional Operations Center on August 24, 2022

Visit our web site at

https://terms.ncem.gov/TRS/?ogToken=NCOEMS

Training, Exercise & Response Management System - Welcome Page North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM) continues to monitor current trends related to COVID-19, including the current positivity rate and medical surge scenarios, and strives to prioritize the wellness of our public safety community. At this time, all state-sponsored course offerings are being a...

Supporting the 52nd Bimbe Festival at Rock Quarry Park

DHPC, CapRAC and MidCarolina conducting a table top exercise with our Long-term care community in the Triangle area along with Public Health, EMS and Emergency Management partners.

Additional 30 minute module on VIPER communications for Hospitals, courtesy of Matt McMahon (EHPC / SMAT100):

https://subspla.sh/ngtdy5f

2022 VIPER UPDATE FOR HOSPITALS This update is targeted towards healthcare providers (mainly hospitals). The presentation is about 30 minutes and covers a general overview of the changes coming with VIPER and general usage of the VMN deskset radios. Best practices are covered and also need to know items for VIPER. VIPER VMN Refere...

VIPER training module for Hospitals

2022 VIPER UPDATE FOR HOSPITALS This update is targeted towards healthcare providers (mainly hospitals). The presentation is about 30 minutes and covers a general overview of the changes coming with VIPER and general usage of the VMN deskset radios. Best practices are covered and also need to know items for VIPER. VIPER VMN Refere...

Matt McMahon from EHPC / SMAT100 has created a very well prepared new VIPER training presentation as the old module has been removed. The new one runs about 90 minutes, and you can download the deck, video, and audio only track.

The presentation is approved for general distribution to partners. Here’s the link to the materials.

https://subsplash.com/easternhealthcareprepare/media/mi/+qk9vyvs

UPDATED VIPER TRAINING 2022 This is a general update for the North Carolina VIPER radio system (2022 update). TOPIC TIME (HOUR/MIN/SEC) VIPER SYSTEM OVERVIEW 5:30 VIPER POC 11:30 GENERAL RADIO SYSTEMS OVERVIEW 20:00 NEW SIEC VIPER TEMPLATE SOG 28:00 VIPER AND PHASE II 39:00 XTS2500 / 5000 SUMMARY 42:00 XTL2500 / 5000 SUMMARY 5...

2022 NC Expo is pleased to feature Critical Care Medicine Topics!

Register here

https://info.ncdhhs.gov/dhsr/EMS/conferences.html

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