SPECIAL LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS
University of Maryland, Baltimore County. 1999 to present.
Courses
taught:
Graduate courses:
Business Development and Strategic Planning;
Human Resource Development;
Emergency Health Services (EHS) Law and Policy;
EHS Quality Assessment;
Introduction to Guided Research in EHS;
EHS System Design and Contracting;
EHS Management of Reimbursement.
Undergraduate course: Self Defense and Safety for Public Service Personnel.
Firehouse Expo. Baltimore, MD. July 23, 2010
“Occupational Safety”
National Ambulance Conference. Athlone, Ireland. February 6, 2010
Keynote: “Developing a Culture of Staff Welfare in the Emergency Services”
Fulbright Scholarship – Australia, January to May 2010. Presentations at:
Edith Cowan University (Perth/Joondalup),
Charles Sturt University (presentations in Bathurst and Wagga Wagga),
Flinders University (Adelaide),
James Cook University (Townsville),
Queensland University of Technology (Brisbane),
Victoria Ambulance Service (Melbourne),
New South Wales Ambulance Service (Sydney), and
University of Tasmania.
“Occupational Risks Among Ambulance Personnel”
New Zealand, January 2010. Presentations at:
Hutt Valley DHB (Wellington), January 18, 2010.
Auckland University of Technology, January 21, 2010.
“Occupational Risks Among Ambulance Personnel”
NAEMSP Ambulance Safety Conference. Phoenix, Arizona. January 5 & 6, 2010
“Epidemiology of injuries and fatalities among EMTs and paramedics”
American Public Health Association, National Conference. Philadelphia Pa. November 11, 2009
The National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO) 2009 Mid-Year Meeting. Alexandria, Virginia. June 9, 2009
“EMS Occupational Risks and the development of EMS safety initiatives”
12th Annual All-Hazards Higher Education Conference. EMI. Emmitsburg, MD. June 2, 2009
“Catastrophe Readiness and Response Course Development”
10th World Congress on Stress, Trauma & Coping. Baltimore, MD. February 27 & 28, 2009.
Poster:
“Injuries and Stress Among Emergency Services Personnel”
NACCHO. Public Health Preparedness Summit. Atlanta, Ga. Team presentation. Feb. 20, 2008.
Graduate courses:
Business Development and Strategic Planning;
Human Resource Development;
Emergency Health Services (EHS) Law and Policy;
EHS Quality Assessment;
Introduction to Guided Research in EHS;
EHS System Design and Contracting;
EHS Management of Reimbursement.
Undergraduate course: Self Defense and Safety for Public Service Personnel.
Firehouse Expo. Baltimore, MD. July 23, 2010
“Occupational Safety”
National Ambulance Conference. Athlone, Ireland. February 6, 2010
Keynote: “Developing a Culture of Staff Welfare in the Emergency Services”
Fulbright Scholarship – Australia, January to May 2010. Presentations at:
Edith Cowan University (Perth/Joondalup),
Charles Sturt University (presentations in Bathurst and Wagga Wagga),
Flinders University (Adelaide),
James Cook University (Townsville),
Queensland University of Technology (Brisbane),
Victoria Ambulance Service (Melbourne),
New South Wales Ambulance Service (Sydney), and
University of Tasmania.
“Occupational Risks Among Ambulance Personnel”
New Zealand, January 2010. Presentations at:
Hutt Valley DHB (Wellington), January 18, 2010.
Auckland University of Technology, January 21, 2010.
“Occupational Risks Among Ambulance Personnel”
NAEMSP Ambulance Safety Conference. Phoenix, Arizona. January 5 & 6, 2010
“Epidemiology of injuries and fatalities among EMTs and paramedics”
American Public Health Association, National Conference. Philadelphia Pa. November 11, 2009
“Occupational
Injuries
Among EMTs and Paramedics”
The National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO) 2009 Mid-Year Meeting. Alexandria, Virginia. June 9, 2009
“EMS Occupational Risks and the development of EMS safety initiatives”
12th Annual All-Hazards Higher Education Conference. EMI. Emmitsburg, MD. June 2, 2009
“Catastrophe Readiness and Response Course Development”
10th World Congress on Stress, Trauma & Coping. Baltimore, MD. February 27 & 28, 2009.
Poster:
“Injuries and Stress Among Emergency Services Personnel”
NACCHO. Public Health Preparedness Summit. Atlanta, Ga. Team presentation. Feb. 20, 2008.
“Accomplishing
Cross-Jurisdictional Emergency Preparedness: Case Studies of Creating
Successful Multi-Disciplinary Teams."
Pinnacle 2007. National
“EMS
Occupational Risks”
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Ground Ambulance Roundtable.
“Occupational Injuries
Among EMS Personnel”
National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation.
“EMS
Occupational Safety”
“EMS
Occupational Safety”
“Current EMS Workforce Issues in theU.S. ”
“Current EMS Workforce Issues in the
BRAVO Ambulance - Leadership Workshop.
“Strategic Planning” and “
Mid-Atlantic Life Safety Conference. Johns
“Responder Preparation for Large-scale Disasters”
“Emergency Vehicle Safety”
Journal of Emergency Medical Services,
“
“Current EMS Workforce
Issues in the U.S. ”
“Emergency Vehicle Safety”
“EMS Occupational Safety: What are the risks, What can be done to improve safety?”
“Current EMS Workforce Issues in theU.S. ”
“EMS Occupational Safety: What are the risks, What can be done to improve safety?”
“Current EMS Workforce Issues in the
“EMS
Occupational Safety”
“Emergency Vehicle Safety”
“Emergency Vehicle Safety”
“Current EMS Workforce Issues in the
“
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MIEMSS Miltenberger Emergency Services Seminar. Rocky Gap, MD. March 19, 2005.
“Emergency Vehicle Safety”
American Public Health Association, National Conference, November 10, 2004.
“Epidemiology of
occupational injuries and illnesses among emergency medical services
personnel”
Day long
presentation on Strategic Planning and Leadership.
American Ambulance Association,
“Emergency Vehicle Safety”
Sand Key
“EMS
Occupational Safety: What Are the Risks? What Can Be Done to Improve
Safety?”
CDC, National Occupational Research Agenda Symposium.
“The Epidemiology of
Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Among EMS
Personnel”
“Epidemiology and Infectious Disease”
Coalition of Academic Programs in
“Current EMS
Workforce Issues: Implications for the future of EMS
education”
“Occupational Fatalities
Among EMS Providers”
CDC/NIOSH presentation.
“Occupational Risks Among
Emergency Medical Services Providers”
NOIRS 2000, CDC/NIOSH conference.
“Occupational Fatalities Among
Emergency Medical Services Providers”
Seminar on the Development of the New Entrant Emergency Medical Technician.
“The Clinical Development of the EMT in the
Conference at
“Distance Education: A Global
Perspective”
Master Class in
A week long EMS management and strategic planning program.
During the program we wrote “Ireland ’s
EMS plan for the 21st
century”.
“Introduction to Problem Based Learning”
“Education vs. Training:
Decisions for our Future”
EMS System Development and Management Course for the Ministry of Public Health of
“Types of EMS Providers”,
“Transportation Equipment”, “EMS Degree Education” and “EMS Finance”
“CQI: Doing an In-field Evaluation” and,
“Education vs. Training: What’s Our Future?”
“Leadership for the 21st Century”
EMERGENCY MEDICAL CONFERENCE - July 1983. Held at: Royal Victoria Hospital-Belfast, N. Ireland; St. Vincent's Hospital-Dublin; Cork Regional Hospital-Co.
“EMS Systems” and “Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical
Care”