Texas Trauma Coordinators Forum

TETAF Injury Prevention Symposium (TIPS) Texas EMS, Trauma and Acute Care Foundation Injury Prevention Division This presentation is provided and hosted by the Texas EMS Trauma & Acute Care Foundation and will be of interest to physicians, nurses, injury prevention coordinators, registrars, and other personnel working in the field of injury prevention. The course offers practical application for all levels of trauma centers. This activity will provide education to Registered Nurses and other Healthcare Professionals enabling them to Texas EMS, Trauma & Acute Care Foundation (TETAF), Trauma & Acute Care implement a coordinated, multidisciplinary evidence-based approach to Injury Prevention. ______REGISTRATION

Registration includes conference material, refreshment breaks and lunch. Payment must accompany registration. PROUDLY PRESENTS: Fees received on or before February 07, 2011 - $125 After February 07, 2010 - $225 and subject to availability. THE SECOND http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TIPS2011 TETAF Injury Prevention Symposium (TIPS) Monday, February 21, 2011 Payment by check 08:00 – 17:00 Send registration and payment to: Texas EMS, Trauma & Acute Care Foundation 3400 Enfield Road Embassy Suites Central Austin, Texas 78703 5901 North IH-35 Austin, Texas, 78723 Name: ______Credentials:______

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Cancellation or refunds February 7, 2011 is the deadline for canceling your conference registration and is subject to a $25 processing fee. After February 7, 2011, you will not be eligible for a refund.

We reserve the right to reschedule or cancel the conference and/or any individual presentation. Course Objectives:  Define injury prevention at the primary, secondary and tertiary levels. COURSE SCHEDULE  Develop injury prevention goals and objectives from your trauma registry.  Utilize data to drive activities. 1315 – 1345 Legislative Injury Prevention Initiatives – Dinah Welsh, CEO, TETAF  Apply evidence-based strategies in your injury prevention programs.  Manage injury prevention activities and evaluate the effectiveness of a 1345 – 1415 A Matter of Balance – Mathew Smith, Texas A&M University program.  Develop a safe community through coalitions and partnerships. 1415 – 1445 A TRAUMA CENTER APPROACH TO IMPLEMENTING A MATTER OF BALANCE – Linda Sifuentes, RN, Trauma Coordinator, S&W, Round Rock  Identify and support legislative initiatives in Injury Prevention.  Examples of Evidenced Based Programs 1445– 1500 BREAK

1500 - 1530 When Sean Speaks – Sean and Jenny Carter, TBI Survivors This conference provides 7.25 contact hours. Parkland Health & Hospital System Department of Nursing Education is an approved provider of continuing nursing 1530– 1600 MADD’s Policy and Program Priorities – Jennifer Northway, Executive Director, education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American MADD South Texas / MADD Southeast Texas Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1600 - 1630 ATV Crashes: A Continuing Hazard for Teens – Dr. Susan McLean, Associate Professor for the Department of Surgery, TTUHSC COURSE SCHEDULE 1630 – 1700 Taking it to the Streets – Jorie Klein, RN, Director of Trauma, Parkland

0730 -0755 Registration Open PLEASE VISIT THE INJURY PREVENTION PROGRAM EXHIBITS.

0755-0800 Opening Remarks – Brenda Putz, RN, Manager, TETAF HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS 0800 - 0850 Injury Prevention Defined – Robin Garza, RN, Director Trauma Services, A block of rooms has been reserved at the following hotel: Ben Taub Hospital

0850 – 0940 Evidenced Based Strategies – the Easy Way – Paula Yuma, MPH, Injury Embassy Suites - Central Prevention Specialist, Dell Children’s Medical Center 5901 North IH-35

0940 – 1000 Break Austin, Texas, USA, 78723 1-512-454-8004 1000 – 1050 How to use Data in Your Everyday Work – Injury Epidemiologist, DSHS Room rate is $99.00 1050 – 1140 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Your Program – Shelli Stephens-Stidham, MPA, Reference the Texas Trauma Coordinators Forum when making Director, Injury Prevention Center of Greater Dallas, /Parkland Health & Hospital reservation. System

1140 – 1245 Lunch

1245- 1315 Building a Coalition – Tammy Jones, RN, Director Trauma Services Many thanks to the planning committee: Robin Garza, RN, Tammy Jones, RN, Covenant Medical Center Courtney Edwards, RN, Paula Yuma, MPH, , Laura Pressler , RN and Brenda Putz, RN.