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2014 NJSFAC Education Symposium


The NJSFAC Education Committee has worked very hard this year to bring the best and most interesting, relevant topics to the Symposium to meet all your education needs.  This year there are over 40 unique topics covering nearly 60 individual session, including returning popular themes and new series such as:

  • "Active Shooter" 4-part series presented by the HUMC Emergency Response Team
  • "Hands-On" Physical Assessment Workshop
  • Pit Crew CPR
  • POLST for NJ EMS Providers
  • Fire Scene EMS Operations
  • Response to Suicide Bombing Incidents
  • The Blood Detectives
  • Effective Teaching in EMS
  • Precepting and Mentoring New Members

And of course, be sure to reserve your seat for the Presidential Keynote on Thursday Night,

"Slaying the Spinal Immbolization Dragon - Where Are We Heading?"


Want more info on what they are all about?  Download Course Descriptions Here


The speaker lineup reads like an all-star cast, with new faces and returning favorites:

Frank Basile
Paramedic and investigator for the Medical Examiner's Office

Joseph McTernan, MBA, NREMT-P,
Senior Director of Community and Clinical Services at Trinitas Regional Medical Center - Renal Services

James Batelli
Chief of Police, Mahwah Police Department

Lisa Montuore, LCSW
Bergen County Psychiatric Emergency Screening Program

Everitt Binns, Ph.D.
Operations Supervisor for the Department of Emergency and Transport Services at Grand View Hospital in Sellersville, PA.

Gerard Muench, RN, MPA, MICP, NREMT-P
Director of Pre-Hospital Services, Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Mathew Butterly
EMT Instructor, Union County College EMT Program

 

Rod Cheney, EMT-P
Zoll Medical Corporation

Dwain Pegues, BSN, RN, PHRN
Clinical Educator, Mount Nittany Medical Center
College Park, PA

Amie Doyno, LCSW
Bergen County Psychiatric Emergency Screening Program

Kley Peralta
Lodi Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Squad
Hackensack Police Department

Peter I. Dworsky, MPH, EMT-P
Corporate Director of Support Services
MONOC, New Jersey's Hospital Corporation

 

Amy Eisenhauer, EMT
Lieutenant, Westfield Volunteer Rescue Squad

Jon Politis, MPA, NRP
Chief of the Town of Colonie, NY, EMS Department (Ret)

Bryan L. Fischberg, NRP
EMS educator, Mobile Health Service
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Louis A. Sforza, NREMT-P
Burholme EMS, Training Coordinator / EMS Instructor
Einstein Medical Center (Philadelphia) Simulation Technician

Frank Goodstein
Chairman 2nd District NJSFAC
Deputy State Coordinator / Central Area
Emergency Preparedness & Special Operations Group

Daniel Sullivan
Vice President 2nd District NJSFAC
State Chairperson, Standards Committee, NJSFAC
Deputy Central Area Coordinator
Emergency Preparedness & Special Operations Group

Gaurav Gupta, MD
Director, Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery
Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Hospital

John Verney, LSW
Acute Care Coordinator
Divison of Mental Health and Addiction Services

Hackensack University Medical Center
Emergency Trauma Response Team

Paula Weiler, BS, EMT(I), NREMT
Coordinator, S. Carol White EMS Academy

Rick Kendrick
Kendrick EMS, Inc.

Tim Weiss
N.J. Division of Fire Safety
Northwest Regional Fire Coordinator

Gillian McKie, RN, MA, APN, AHPCN
Palliative care nurse practitioner
Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ

Julius (Jay) Wenner, FF-EMT
Lehigh Valley International Airport Fire Department
Allentown, PA


 Read their bios by clicking here:  SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES