Monday, October 10, 2011

Centura Health’s Injury Prevention Summit

Friday, November 11, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.If you’re interested in injury prevention, come join us for Centura Health’s Injury Prevention Summit on Friday, November 11th at the Julie Penrose Health and Education Center in Colorado Springs. This one-day event promises to be a day of networking and learning with trauma experts and others in the field from around the state. Continuing education credits will be available. Anyone is invited to RSVP and attend.
Topics include:
  • Injury Prevention – How Far We Have Come
  • Data Collection – A Necessary Evil
  • How Do You Assess Your Community
  • Implementation – Getting to Work
  • A Program That Works – Case Study
  • It Takes a Village! Tapping Into Existing Resources & Building Community Partners
  • Show Me the Money!
  • Navigating the Federal and State Grant Process
  • Are We Making a Difference?
Where: Julie Penrose Health and Education Center, next to the St. Francis Medical Center North Care Building (6071 E. Woodmen Rd., Colorado Springs)
Details: Lunch and CE credits provided
Cost: $25 registration fee
About the Centura Health Trauma System
Centura Health’s Trauma System provides an integrated network of specialty care designed to deliver optimal care of the trauma patient through dedicated leadership, expertise and best practices. With our 14 designated trauma centers, Flight For Life® Colorado and the state’s largest EMS support system, our patients have access to a dedicated network of hospitals and operating entities that provide the highest level of care at the most critical time of need. We partner with the communities we serve to provide inter-facility transport, quality and trauma designation review assistance, along with a wide variety of educational, injury prevention and research opportunities. This robust system of care promotes both our pre-hospital and facility partners’ success while providing optimal care to those we serve across the state of Colorado.
For more information about the event, visit http://www.centuratrauma.org/. To register, please contact Sherrie Rozwick, sherrierozwick@centura.org or 719-776-5926.