The Last Blast of Summer is the annual conference presented by KEMSA.

The conference is a good time to network with other professionals in the business, attend great seminars, and learn about all the new products in EMS. Here is a look at what happened at the 2010 conference.

To view the on-site guide from the conference, click here.

Sessions at LBOS 2010:




  • Hands on BLS Skills (peds & adults) – HCC
  • Moulage (basic & advanced) – HCC
  • Battlefield and Lessons Learned - John Groves
  • Miracle of Life - Chris Ebright
  • Biology of Learning - Kathleen Friesen
  • Annoy the Curmudgeon? Chy Miller
  • Lightning Strikes – Bill Auchterlonie
  • Kansas Trauma Update - Rosanne Rutkowski / Jeanette Shipley
  • SIDS – Kansas SIDS Network – Christy Schunn
  • Personal Preparedness: The Yo-Yo Principle and You - Elizabeth Ablah
  • Science of CPR - Jon Friesen
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia - Dalene Deck
  • Resiliency - John Groves
  • When the Bough Breaks - Chris Ebright
  • Peds Airway Management - Dr Kimberly Molik
  • Journal Article Discussion – Bill Toon
  • Tot Trauma - John Hill
  • ...walk into a bar...Chris Ebright
  • Customer Service in EMS. How Much Do You Really Care - John Hill
  • Improved ROSC - Bill Toon
  • First Responders, Beware – Electrical Emergencies - Part 1 & 2 – Westar Staff
  • The Forgotten Epidemic - Chris Ebright
  • Games People Play – Mark Terry
  • Pre-hospital 12-lead:  Should we or shouldn’t we?
  • Pepsi & Spaghetti! Chy Miller
  • Crap You Were Fed in Paramedic School  . . .  – Paul Misasi
  • EMS Transition - Jon Friesen / Carman Allen
  • Where’s the Plug?  - John Hill
  • Less is More?: Surprising Trends in Airway Management – Mark Terry
  • Safety Breaks – Kathryn Woolbright


 
Awards Presented at LBOS 2010:

  • EMT of the Year – Donald Richardson
  • MICT of the Year – Zach Bieghler
  • Administrator of the Year – John Hultgren
  • ALS Service of the Year – Rice County EMS
  • BLS Service of the Year – Dickinson County EMS
  • Physician/Medical Advisor of the Year – Debra Brockel
  • Lifetime Achievement Award – Marvin VanBlaricon
  • Support Person of the Year – Tina Peevyhouse
  • Presidential Leadership Award – Greg Schuessler
  • Cara Everhart Award – Dickinson County EMS

Other Fun Activities at LBOS 2010:

  • Vendor Showcase/Reception
  • Poolside Social
  • 4th Annual Golf Tournament

  • Casino Night
  • Giveaways
  • Networking
  • Pre-conference sessions


Sponsors of LBOS 2010:


Corporate Platinum Sponsor


Corporate Gold Sponsor


Corporate Silver Sponsor


LBOS Co-Sponsors

   

LBOS Elite Sponsors - $1000
   


LBOS Conference Sponsors - $500
   


Kansas Region 6 Emergency Medical Service Council

SKEMS - Kansas Region 2 EMS


LBOS Event Sponsors - $250









 
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