BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//AdventureMed - ECPv6.3.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:AdventureMed X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://adventuremed.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for AdventureMed REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240326 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240329 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20230801T184119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T203239Z UID:6250-1711411200-1711670399@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Mt Baker\, WA DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Mt Baker\, WA\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nOur hybrid format covers materials otherwise taught in lecture format\, using an innovative learning platform designed to learn along with the user. Instead of reading powerpoint slides\, students will engage in online modules that give feedback\, test understanding\, and increase long term retention. As a result\, students will arrive to the in person portion of the class better prepared\, allowing for focus on the application of the material covered. \nDuring this online and in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 24.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information\, click here! \nLocation:\nMount Baker is located in the beautiful North Cascades mountain range in Northeast Washington. The ski area holds the world record for most snowfall in a season\, over 1000 inches during the 98’-99’ season. Bring your equipment and prepare for some powder turns. The course will be held at Mt Baker Ski Area which gives students the opportunity to ride inbounds by riding the lifts or to adventure into the backcountry if you have the appropriate equipment. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 24.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-mt-baker-wa-2/ LOCATION:Mt Baker Ski Area\, Mt Baker Hwy\, Deming\, WA\, 98244\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/03-23-Mt-Baker-e1664395941241.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Backcountry Medical Guides":MAILTO:info@backcountrymedicalguides.org GEO:48.8317457;-122.2391244 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mt Baker Ski Area Mt Baker Hwy Deming WA 98244 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Mt Baker Hwy:geo:-122.2391244,48.8317457 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240410T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240410T190000 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240311T233430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T204538Z UID:9645-1712761200-1712775600@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:April Practical Skills Session - Salt Lake City\, UT DESCRIPTION:Practical Skills Session – Salt Lake City\nCourse Description:\nWe know that knowledge and skills learned in wilderness medicine courses are perishable\, especially if they are not practiced or used regularly. As such\, we want to create a space for our students to practice their skills\, ask questions\, receive feedback\, and refresh their knowledge. \nThese practical skills sessions are designed for those who want to keep up-to-date on their skills. Anyone is welcome to attend\, though it is highly recommended that attendees have some former wilderness medicine knowledge. These sessions will be 4 hours long\, though students are welcome to show up and leave whenever they choose. \nThe primary purpose of these sessions is to practice skills and improve. However\, lead instructor(s) will be present at each session and will be available to answer any questions students may have about WFA or WFR material. \nThese sessions do not result in a certificate. \nLocation:\nThese skill session will be held in Salt Lake City. Exact locations will be sent out prior to the session. \nSet-Up:\nOur practical skills sessions will be set up with stations. These stations will have prompts and materials laid out\, however\, attendees are welcome to select what they would like to practice. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own gear with which to practice; it is helpful to practice with the gear you normally carry. Lead instructor(s) will walk about and provide feedback\, in addition to being available for questions. \nThe skills stations include: \n\nSplinting\nBandaging\nHypothermia Wrap\nCPR + Choking\nLitters and Carries\nEpinephrine Auto-Injector administration\n\nThe end of the session will consist of a couple of scenarios so students may practice the entire patient assessment system. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/practical-skills-sessions-2024/ LOCATION:Salt Lake City\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals,Mountain Bike Medicine,Wilderness First Aid,Wilderness First Responder ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/StockMountainClimbing.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240428T180000 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20231213T021001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T021001Z UID:7740-1714032000-1714327200@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:Instructor Training Course - Salt Lake City\, Utah DESCRIPTION:Instructor Training Course | Salt Lake City\, Utah\n\nCourse Description:\nAdventureMed is committed to providing access to the latest developments in wilderness medicine. \nWhile this course is an opportunity to select and approve those capable of joining our instructor team\, we are also looking to provide an environment in which potential instructors can improve their skills. \nThis program is appropriate for medical professionals who have a passion for the wilderness and for teaching. Instructors are expected to deliver high-quality\, in-depth lectures on medical topics and oversee hands-on practical skills sessions. In addition\, instructors are expected to manage course gear\, communicate effectively with our administrative team\, clients\, and students\, and uphold AdventureMed’s practices and standards. \nThe instructor training course is 40 hours. It includes but is not limited to\, wilderness medicine topics\, teaching methodologies\, group dynamics\, practical skills\, and AdventureMed’s approach to wilderness medicine. \nUpon course completion\, students may be offered the opportunity to become an AdventureMed instructor for Wilderness First Aid (WFA) and Wilderness First Responder (WFR) courses. \nLocation:\nThis course will be hosted in Salt Lake City\, Utah. \nCourse Policies:\nPlease review our terms and policies before registering for a course\, course registration is an acknowledgment and agreement to all AdventureMed policies. \nStudent Eligibility Criteria\nCode of Ethics\nRegistration and Requirements:\nThis course is by invitation only. Should you be interested in attending\, please fill out our instructor application. \nThose interested in this course should possess the following: \n\nan active medical license (EMT\, NRP\, RN\, PA\, NP\, DO\, MD\, etc.) and CPR training\n2+ years in medicine\n1+ years in a teaching/instructing role\ndemonstrated experience in the wilderness\n\nPreferred candidates will also have the following: \n\nexperience in wilderness or austere medicine (Search and Rescue\, ski patrol\, etc.)\nan active WFR certificate\n\nFor further information\, please see the attached document: \nITC Application URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/instructor-training-course-salt-lake-city-utah-2/ LOCATION:Salt Lake City\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals,Mountain Bike Medicine,Wilderness First Aid,Wilderness First Responder ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/StockWasatch5.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Wilderness Medicine of Utah":MAILTO:wmutah@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240427 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240429 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20230801T184606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T203333Z UID:6252-1714176000-1714348799@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Lake Tahoe\, CA DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Lake Tahoe\, CA\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nOur hybrid format covers materials otherwise taught in lecture format\, using an innovative learning platform designed to learn along with the user. Instead of reading powerpoint slides\, students will engage in online modules that give feedback\, test understanding\, and increase long term retention. As a result\, students will arrive to the in person portion of the class better prepared\, allowing for focus on the application of the material covered. \nDuring this online and in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 24.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information\, click here! \nLocation:\nThis program takes place in Burton Creek State Park. This undeveloped park boasts amazing scenic vistas\, and miles of hiking trails that tie into the Tahoe Rim Trail and the Fiberboard Freeway. This mountainous terrain explores the south facing slopes of the north shore of the Tahoe Basin. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 24.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-lake-tahoe-ca-4/ LOCATION:Burton Creek State Park\, 2311 N Lake Blvd\, Tahoe City\, CA\, 96145\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/04-23-Lake-Tahoe.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Backcountry Medical Guides":MAILTO:info@backcountrymedicalguides.org GEO:39.184654;-120.1235409 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Burton Creek State Park 2311 N Lake Blvd Tahoe City CA 96145 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2311 N Lake Blvd:geo:-120.1235409,39.184654 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240502T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240504T170000 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20231128T182158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T222945Z UID:7853-1714636800-1714842000@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Riyadh\, Saudi Arabia DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Riyadh\, Saudi Arabia\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nDuring this in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision-making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information\, click here. \nLocation:\nThis class will be held in Riyadh\, Saudi Arabia \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits apply to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. \n  \nRefund Policy URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-riyadh-saudi-arabia/ LOCATION:Advsto Adventure Store\, طريق عثمان بن عفان ، مجمع الواحة سكوير\, Riyadh\, Saudi Arabia CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG-20221218-WA0005.jpg GEO:24.7752724;46.7098051 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Advsto Adventure Store طريق عثمان بن عفان ، مجمع الواحة سكوير Riyadh Saudi Arabia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=طريق عثمان بن عفان ، مجمع الواحة سكوير:geo:46.7098051,24.7752724 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240504 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240506 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20230801T184941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T203401Z UID:6253-1714780800-1714953599@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Big Sur\, CA DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Big Sur\, CA\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nOur hybrid format covers materials otherwise taught in lecture format\, using an innovative learning platform designed to learn along with the user. Instead of reading powerpoint slides\, students will engage in online modules that give feedback\, test understanding\, and increase long term retention. As a result\, students will arrive to the in person portion of the class better prepared\, allowing for focus on the application of the material covered. \nDuring this online and in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 24.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information\, click here. \nLocation:\nThis program takes place in two of California’s spectacular state parks. The first park\, Andrew Molera State Park\, is located in the heart of Big Sur. With twenty miles of hiking trails winding around beaches\, redwood groves\, meadows\, bluffs and overlooks\, you will find ample locations for practicing skills in the wilderness. This park is still relatively undeveloped and offers participants amazing hiking with panoramic views. Our second park\, Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park\, sits on the western slope of the Santa Lucia Mountains where the peaks rise up dramatically from the Big Sur River Gorge. Within this 1\,000-acre preserve\, participants hike among the redwoods with spectacular views of the Big Sur Valley\, the Big Sur River Gorge\, Pacific Ocean and shoreline abound. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 24.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-big-sur-ca-4/ LOCATION:Andrew Molera State Park\, 45500 CA-1\, Big Sur\, CA\, 93920\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/05-23-Big-Sur.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Backcountry Medical Guides":MAILTO:info@backcountrymedicalguides.org GEO:36.2884177;-121.8442571 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Andrew Molera State Park 45500 CA-1 Big Sur CA 93920 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=45500 CA-1:geo:-121.8442571,36.2884177 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240506 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240510 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20230801T192036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T203842Z UID:6257-1714953600-1715299199@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Cal Salmon Rafting\, CA DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Cal Salmon Rafting\, CA\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition.  \nOur hybrid format covers materials otherwise taught in lecture format\, using an innovative learning platform designed to learn along with the user. Instead of reading powerpoint slides\, students will engage in online modules that give feedback\, test understanding\, and increase long term retention. As a result\, students will arrive to the in person portion of the class better prepared\, allowing for focus on the application of the material covered. \nDuring this online and in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 24.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit.\n\n \nInterested in this class but not a medical professional? This river trip is also providing a Wilderness First Aid (WFA) class! To learn more\, click here. \nLocation:\nThis WLS:MP course/rafting adventure with Med Treks International begins in Ashland\, OR. We will then have a scenic drive up through the Klamath River valley with a stop for lunch and an intro to whitewater skills. We will then continue on to arrive at our beautiful riverside camp\, nestled deep within the Salmon River canyon. Day two and three are spent rafting\, with returns to a basecamp set up each night. The final day\, we switch up the adventure with the opportunity to inflatable kayak the stunningly beautiful Clear Creek. Clear Creek is like no other stretch of river in the country – it’s very narrow\, with high canyon walls\, and the water is as clear and clean as its name implies. The trip will then return to Ashland OR. Included in the trip: \n\n3 nights deluxe camping (walk-in tents\, cots\, sleeping pads)\n2 days rafting (all gear included and expert guided)\nProfessional guides\nAll gourmet meals while on river\nEvening Happy Hours\nHot Showers & Wood-Fired Sauna\nTransportation from Ashland to river camp\nWhitewater Skills Workshops\nWilderness Medicine Skills Workshops\n\nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of:\n \n\nPatient Assessment\n\nTrauma\n\nMedical Problems\n\nInfectious Disease\n\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 24.5 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-cal-salmon-rafting-ca-2/ LOCATION:Ashland Springs Hotel\, 212 E Main St\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/05-23-Cal-Salmon-Rafting.jpeg GEO:42.1958003;-122.7129387 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ashland Springs Hotel 212 E Main St Ashland OR 97520 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=212 E Main St:geo:-122.7129387,42.1958003 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240517T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240519T170000 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20230706T183145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T222917Z UID:5944-1715932800-1716138000@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Washington Crossing State Park\, NJ DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Washington Crossing State Park\, NJ\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nDuring this  in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information\, click here. \nTo register\, please contact jkalcz@gmail.com\nLocation:\nThe course will be held in Titusville\, NJ. Visit Washington Crossing State Park\, an 800 acre (3.2 km²) tract of woods\, fields\, and streams. The park covers the gradual slope from Bear Tavern Road down to Delaware River. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. \n  \nRefund Policy URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-washington-crossing-state-park-nj/ LOCATION:Washington Crossing State Park\, 55 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd\, Titusville\, NJ\, 08560\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/05-24-Titusville-NJ.webp GEO:40.3086259;-74.842864 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Washington Crossing State Park 55 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd Titusville NJ 08560 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=55 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd:geo:-74.842864,40.3086259 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240518 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240520 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20230706T185926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T222854Z UID:5952-1715990400-1716163199@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Moab\, UT DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Moab\, UT\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nOur hybrid format covers materials otherwise taught in lecture format\, using an innovative learning platform designed to learn along with the user. Instead of reading powerpoint slides\, students will engage in online modules that give feedback\, test understanding\, and increase long term retention. As a result\, students will arrive to the in person portion of the class better prepared\, allowing for focus on the application of the material covered. \nDuring this online and 2 day in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 24.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information and a course guide\, click here. \nLocation:\nMoab has cemented itself as a staple to the outdoor community. Whether interested in the biking\, climbing\, rafting\, canyoneering\, backpacking\, sky diving\, skiing\, or hiking\, Moab offers something for everyone. Home to two National Parks\, Arches and Canyonlands\, multiple state parks\, the Colorado and Green rivers\, and miles of uninterrupted red rocks\, there is no better place for the outdoor enthusiast to travel. If interested in history\, visit the multitude of dinosaur tracks or explore Indigenous remains from the Ute\, Navajo\, Paiute\, and Hopi tribes. Whatever the adventure\, Moab is the place to visit. \nLodging\nThe course will be held at the Moab Valley Inn\, and a room block has been set up for discounted rates. Please contact the hotel directly and inform them you are attending the WLS:MP course hosted by AdventureMed to take advantage of this discount before it fills up! \nAlternatively\, there are many hotels and camping options around the area. \nTravel\nIf flying in\, there are several airport options: \nCanyonlands Regional Airport\, in Moab UT \nPlease know this is a small airport with limited flights and rental car options \nSalt Lake City\, UT \nAfter arriving in Salt Lake City\, it is a 3-4 hour drive east to Moab \nGrand Junction Regional Airport\, CO \nAfter arriving in Grand Junction\, it is a 1.5-2 hour drive west to Moab \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 24.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. \n  \nRefund Policy URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-moab-ut-2/ LOCATION:Moab Valley Inn\, 711 S Main St.\, Moab\, UT\, 84532\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-11-at-11.17.16.png GEO:38.5627331;-109.5479295 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Moab Valley Inn 711 S Main St. Moab UT 84532 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=711 S Main St.:geo:-109.5479295,38.5627331 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240602 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240605 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240104T222033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T194537Z UID:8323-1717286400-1717545599@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Leavenworth\, WA DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Leavenworth\, WA\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nDuring this  in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nLocation:\nLeavenworth is a Bavarian-styled village in the Cascade Mountains\, in central Washington State. Alpine-style buildings with restaurants serving German beer and food line Front Street. On the Wenatchee River\, Waterfront Park is a habitat for ospreys and eagles. The village is a gateway to nearby ski areas and wineries. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\nFor more information and course guide\, click here! \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-leavenworth-wa-2/ LOCATION:Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort\, 7375 Icicle Rd\, Leavenworth\, WA\, 98826\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/06-23-Leavenworth-WA.jpeg GEO:47.5503689;-120.6806451 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort 7375 Icicle Rd Leavenworth WA 98826 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=7375 Icicle Rd:geo:-120.6806451,47.5503689 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240608T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240610T180000 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240104T174414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T183240Z UID:8302-1717833600-1718042400@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Nelson\, British Columbia DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Nelson\, British Columbia\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nDuring this in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision-making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information\, click here. \nNOTE: The course is listed in USD. Prices in Canadian $ are below: \nNon-doctoral and Resident/Student: $672 \nDoctoral: $1018 \nLocation:\nJoin is in Nelson\, British Columbia for WLS:MP! This class will take place in a mecca of outdoor activities. Nelson sits on the West Arm of Kootenay Lake\, nestled in the rugged Selkirk Mountains of southeastern British Columbia. They are located in the beautiful West Kootenay region\, halfway between Vancouver and Calgary. Nelson is within a 30 minute drive from the City of Castlegar and one hour from the City of Trail. \nLodging\nWhile there are many lodging options in Nelson\, the course will take place at the Prestige Lakeside Resort. \nWe have 20 rooms setup in the block. \n10 x Cityview rooms $167.96 per night plus tax and 10x Lakeview rooms $199.96 per night plus tax. \nGuests will need to call the hotel directly to book from the room block. Tel; 250 352 7222. When they call they will need to quote that they are booking under the “Virga Systems room block”. \nThe rooms will be held until May 4th. \n  \nTravel\nThe nearest airport to Nelson is Castlegar\, which houses the West Kootenay Regional airport\, located 35 minutes away. \nAdditionally\, you can fly to Trail\, BC or Kelowna BC. \nIf you want to fly into the US\, the closest option is Spokane\, which is located 3 hours away. \nLearn more about travel options here. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits apply to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. \n  \nRefund Policy URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-nelson-british-columbia/ LOCATION:Prestige Lakeside Resort Nelson\, 701 Lakeside Drive\, Nelson\, BC\, V1L 6G3\, Canada CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_6039.webp GEO:49.4972989;-117.2941846 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Prestige Lakeside Resort Nelson 701 Lakeside Drive Nelson BC V1L 6G3 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=701 Lakeside Drive:geo:-117.2941846,49.4972989 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240610T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240610T190000 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240312T221254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T221254Z UID:9667-1718031600-1718046000@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:June Practical Skills Session - Salt Lake City\, UT DESCRIPTION:Practical Skills Session – Salt Lake City\nCourse Description:\nWe know that knowledge and skills learned in wilderness medicine courses are perishable\, especially if they are not practiced or used regularly. As such\, we want to create a space for our students to practice their skills\, ask questions\, receive feedback\, and refresh their knowledge. \nThese practical skills sessions are designed for those who want to keep up-to-date on their skills. Anyone is welcome to attend\, though it is highly recommended that attendees have some former wilderness medicine knowledge. These sessions will be 4 hours long\, though students are welcome to show up and leave whenever they choose. \nThe primary purpose of these sessions is to practice skills and improve. However\, lead instructor(s) will be present at each session and will be available to answer any questions students may have about WFA or WFR material. \nThese sessions do not result in a certificate. \nLocation:\nThis skill sessions will be held in Salt Lake City. Exact locations will be sent our prior to the session. \nSet-Up:\nOur practical skills sessions will be set up with stations. These stations will have prompts and materials laid out\, however\, attendees are welcome to select what they would like to practice. They are also welcome to bring their own gear with which to practice; it is helpful to practice with the gear you normally carry. Lead instructor(s) will walk about and provide feedback\, in addition to being available for questions. \nThe skills stations include: \n\nSplinting\nBandaging\nHypothermia Wrap\nCPR + Choking\nLitters and Carries\nEpinephrine Auto-Injector administration\n\nThe end of the session will consist of a couple of scenarios so students may practice the entire patient assessment system. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/practical-skills-sessions-2024-june/ LOCATION:Salt Lake City\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals,Mountain Bike Medicine,Wilderness First Aid,Wilderness First Responder ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/StockMountainClimbing.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240616 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240622 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240222T211154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T211154Z UID:9205-1718496000-1719014399@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Richmond\, KY DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Richmond\, KY\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nDuring this  in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nLocation:\nA 1\,700 acre natural area and wildlife refuge nestled in the Knobs Region of Kentucky\, Maywoods is located 22 miles southwest of Eastern Kentucky University’s (EKU) Richmond campus and straddles parts of Garrard and Rockcastle Counties. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-richmond-ky-2/ LOCATION:Maywoods Environmental and Educational Laboratory\, 447 Maywoods Road\, Richmond\, KY\, 40419\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/07-23-Richmond-KY.png GEO:37.4898009;-84.4377593 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Maywoods Environmental and Educational Laboratory 447 Maywoods Road Richmond KY 40419 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=447 Maywoods Road:geo:-84.4377593,37.4898009 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240708 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240714 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20230807T164303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T203648Z UID:6298-1720396800-1720915199@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Rogue River Rafting\, OR DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Rogue River Rafting\, OR\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition.  \nOur hybrid format covers materials otherwise taught in lecture format\, using an innovative learning platform designed to learn along with the user. Instead of reading powerpoint slides\, students will engage in online modules that give feedback\, test understanding\, and increase long term retention. As a result\, students will arrive to the in person portion of the class better prepared\, allowing for focus on the application of the material covered. \nDuring this online and in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 24.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit.\n\n \nLocation:\nJoin MedTreks International on a luxury wilderness adventure that combines all of the best things in 6 days: rafting\, hiking\, swimming\, yoga\, delicious food\, wine tasting\, fun happy hours\, amazing scenery\, incredible wildlife\, and great company! The Rogue River is an iconic American classic\, a river with such a grand reputation that in some circles it is simply known as “the Canyon”. Experience a unique\, one-of-a-kind safari style river trip – where comfort meets wilderness\, combined with a short stay in the charming town of Ashland\, Oregon – home to mountain biking\, trail running and the world famous\, Oregon Shakespear festival. \n\nExperience the uniquely hand-crafted “Safari Style” river trip\nSpend 2 nights in the charming\, outdoor town of Ashland\, Oregon\nRaft 4 days through 50 miles of the beautiful Wild & Scenic river section of the Rogue River\nArrive at camp each day\, fully set-up by the guides\, grab a beverage\, and relax by the pristine river\nExplore incredible side canyon hikes to pristine waterfalls with emerald swimming pools\nAppreciate the fantastic wildlife viewing opportunities: black bears\, turtles\, river otter and bald eagles\nEnjoy falling asleep in a cozy walk-in tent under the stars and to the sounds of the river\nMeet new friends\, experience the world-class Rogue River in comfortable river luxury\n\nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of:\n \n\nPatient Assessment\n\nTrauma\n\nMedical Problems\n\nInfectious Disease\n\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 24.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-rogue-river-rafting-or/ LOCATION:Ashland Springs Hotel\, 212 E Main St\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/GabrielRamirezPhoto_Momentum_MedTreks-519-scaled-1.jpg GEO:42.1958003;-122.7129387 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ashland Springs Hotel 212 E Main St Ashland OR 97520 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=212 E Main St:geo:-122.7129387,42.1958003 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240720 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240723 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240104T223215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T195026Z UID:8327-1721433600-1721692799@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Jackson Hole\, WY DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Jackson Hole\, WY\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nDuring this  in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information and a course guide\, click here! \nLocation:\nJackson Hole\, a valley and wilderness recreation area in western Wyoming\, is bordered by the jagged peaks of the Tetons. Close to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park\, it’s home to upscale ski resorts\, rustic campsites and dude ranches. Jackson is the valley’s lively main town\, where Old West shopfronts mix with modern sites such as the National Museum of Wildlife Art. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-jackson-hole-wy-2/ LOCATION:Snow King Resort\, 400 E Snow King Ave\, Jackson\, WY\, 83001\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/07-23-Jackson-Hole-WY.jpeg GEO:43.4737858;-110.7558187 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Snow King Resort 400 E Snow King Ave Jackson WY 83001 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=400 E Snow King Ave:geo:-110.7558187,43.4737858 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240831T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240831T190000 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240312T221437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T221437Z UID:9668-1725116400-1725130800@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:August Practical Skills Session - Salt Lake City\, UT DESCRIPTION:Practical Skills Session – Salt Lake City\nCourse Description:\nWe know that knowledge and skills learned in wilderness medicine courses are perishable\, especially if they are not practiced or used regularly. As such\, we want to create a space for our students to practice their skills\, ask questions\, receive feedback\, and refresh their knowledge. \nThese practical skills sessions are designed for those who want to keep up-to-date on their skills. Anyone is welcome to attend\, though it is highly recommended that attendees have some former wilderness medicine knowledge. These sessions will be 4 hours long\, though students are welcome to show up and leave whenever they choose. \nThe primary purpose of these sessions is to practice skills and improve. However\, lead instructor(s) will be present at each session and will be available to answer any questions students may have about WFA or WFR material. \nThese sessions do not result in a certificate. \nLocation:\nThese skill session will be held in Salt Lake City. Exact locations will be sent our prior to the session. \nSet-Up:\nOur practical skills sessions will be set up with stations. These stations will have prompts and materials laid out\, however\, attendees are welcome to select what they would like to practice. They are also welcome to bring their own gear with which to practice; it is helpful to practice with the gear you normally carry. Lead instructor(s) will walk about and provide feedback\, in addition to being available for questions. \nThe skills stations include: \n\nSplinting\nBandaging\nHypothermia Wrap\nCPR + Choking\nLitters and Carries\nEpinephrine Auto-Injector administration\n\nThe end of the session will consist of a couple of scenarios so students may practice the entire patient assessment system. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/practical-skills-sessions-2024-august/ LOCATION:Salt Lake City\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals,Mountain Bike Medicine,Wilderness First Aid,Wilderness First Responder ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/StockMountainClimbing.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240903 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240913 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20231201T174352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T174352Z UID:7900-1725321600-1726185599@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Dolomites Trek\, Italy DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Dolomites Trek\, Italy\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition.  \nOur hybrid format covers materials otherwise taught in lecture format\, using an innovative learning platform designed to learn along with the user. Instead of reading powerpoint slides\, students will engage in online modules that give feedback\, test understanding\, and increase long term retention. As a result\, students will arrive to the in person portion of the class better prepared\, allowing for focus on the application of the material covered. \nDuring this online and in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 24.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit.\n\n \nLocation:\nThis WLS:MP course/rafting adventure with Med Treks International begins in Venice\, Italy. From there\, this ten day adventure will include exploring the majestic valleys of the Dolomites\, hiking though awe-inspiring mountains\, and visiting charming Italian villages along the way. The cost of the trip includes: \n\n10-day lodge-to-lodge trekking trip through the most iconic Dolomites trails\nStay in boutique and luxury mountain lodges throughout your trek\nWake up with alpine vistas\, eat a delicious breakfast and set out with your day pack\nExperience the incredible culture and charming villages of this region\nFinish the day with fine wine and gourmet cuisine\nNetwork with other medical professionals and outdoor enthusiests\nLearn from our expert faculty and guides who hike with you every day\nEnjoy fun\, engaging lectures throughout the itinerary\n\nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of:\n \n\nPatient Assessment\n\nTrauma\n\nMedical Problems\n\nInfectious Disease\n\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 24.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-dolomites-trek-italy/ LOCATION:Venice\, Italy\, Venice\, Italy CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/09-23-Dolomites-Italy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240906T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240908T170000 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240205T221050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T184654Z UID:8930-1725609600-1725814800@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Cape Town\, South Africa DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Cape Town\, South Africa\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nDuring this in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision-making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nLocation:\nWild Medix will be running this course in Cape Town\, South Africa as a residential course over 3 days. The course run from our tented camp set-up on the Palmiet River\, near the town of Kleinmond. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits apply to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. \n  \nRefund Policy URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-cape-town-south-africa-2/ LOCATION:Kleinmond\, Kleinmond\, 7195\, South Africa CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/South-Africa.jpeg GEO:-34.3353988;19.0126281 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kleinmond Kleinmond 7195 South Africa;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Kleinmond:geo:19.0126281,-34.3353988 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240913T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240913T180000 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240222T225319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T225319Z UID:9206-1726214400-1726250400@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - San Rafael\, CA DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- San Rafael\, CA\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nDuring this in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision-making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information\, click here. \nLocation:\nThe class will be held near McNear’s Beach Park in San Rafael\, CA. This location is about an hour outside of the Bay Area. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits apply to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. \n  \nRefund Policy URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-san-rafael-ca/ LOCATION:McNears Beach Park\, 201 Cantera Way\, San Rafael\, CA\, 94901\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/09-24-San-Rafael-CA.jpeg GEO:37.9930359;-122.4536461 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=McNears Beach Park 201 Cantera Way San Rafael CA 94901 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=201 Cantera Way:geo:-122.4536461,37.9930359 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240914T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240916T170000 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20231122T180917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T203538Z UID:7798-1726300800-1726506000@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Stadtlauringen\, Germany DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Stadtlauringen\, Germany\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nOur hybrid format covers materials otherwise taught in lecture format\, using an innovative learning platform designed to learn along with the user. Instead of reading PowerPoint slides\, students will engage in online modules that give feedback\, test understanding\, and increase long-term retention. As a result\, students will arrive to the in-person portion of the class better prepared\, allowing for focus on the application of the material covered. \nDuring this online and 2 day in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision-making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 24.25 hours of Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nLocation and Cost:\nThe course will take place at Craheim Castle. \nRegular course costs: €800. A deposit of €250 must be transferred to confirm registration. \nThe remaining amount must be paid by July 1\, 2024 at the latest. \nDiscount: When booking before February 1 \, 2024: – € 83 \, for permanent club members: -€25 \nAdditional costs for board and lodging (two nights in the Franziskushof/guesthouse and full board):\n– Single room: € 202 \n– Double room: € 184 \n– Shared room: € 180 \nThe costs for board and lodging will be paid directly at Craheim Castle. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-stadtlauringen-germany/ LOCATION:Schloss Craheim\, Craheim 1\, Stadtlauringen\, 97488\, Germany CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/09-24-Germany.jpeg GEO:50.2003992;10.4131719 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Schloss Craheim Craheim 1 Stadtlauringen 97488 Germany;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Craheim 1:geo:10.4131719,50.2003992 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240920 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240923 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20231207T214913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T214913Z UID:7995-1726790400-1727049599@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Cleveland\, OH DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Cleveland\, Ohio\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) who have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nDuring this in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision-making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information and a course guide\, click here. \nLocation:\nCuyahoga Valley National Park lies along the Cuyahoga River between the Ohio cities of Cleveland and Akron. The Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail is a restored section of the canal’s original towpath. In the park’s north\, the Canal Exploration Center details the 19th-century waterway’s history. Towering Brandywine Falls is one of several waterfalls. The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad runs through the park. \nStudents should be prepared to spend portions of the day in conditions that may include rain\, wind\, and/or cool temperatures.  Our course shelter is unlikely to be heated at this time of year.  We will have ample hot liquids (coffee\, tea\, hot cocoa) at the ready\, but accommodations are more akin to a backcountry cabin or shelter than a front country classroom.  Appropriate footwear\, under as well as outerwear\, and spare dry clothes will be necessary to stay warm\, comfortable\, and enjoying the course. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-cleveland-oh-2/ LOCATION:Ledges Shelter\, 1010 Truxell Road\, Peninsula\, OH\, 44264\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/09-22-Cleveland-OH.jpeg GEO:41.2188096;-81.5109123 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ledges Shelter 1010 Truxell Road Peninsula OH 44264 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1010 Truxell Road:geo:-81.5109123,41.2188096 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241004 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241007 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240222T202357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T202715Z UID:9196-1728000000-1728259199@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Greenville\, SC DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Greenville\, SC\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \n  \nDuring this  in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nTo view the course guide and schedule\, click here! \nLocation:\nEnjoy three days in the Upstate of South Carolina while learning wilderness medicine principles adjacent to one of the most popular hiking and biking trails in the region. Located between Asheville\, North Carolina and Greenville\, South Carolina\, our course is surrounded by unlimited outdoor activities. Enjoy South Carolina’s most popular state parks or find your flow on any of the hundreds of mountain bike trails nearby. Bring your bike\, hiking boots\, or fishing rods\, and come learn and play with us in Greenville. Complementary housing and lunches are provided as part of this course. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-greenville-sc/ LOCATION:Pleasant Ridge Camp and Retreat Center\, 4232 Highway 11\, Marietta\, SC\, 29661\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/10-22-Greenville-SC.jpeg GEO:35.0845996;-82.4795274 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pleasant Ridge Camp and Retreat Center 4232 Highway 11 Marietta SC 29661 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4232 Highway 11:geo:-82.4795274,35.0845996 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241005 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241008 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240104T224014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T203428Z UID:8332-1728086400-1728345599@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Banff\, Alberta DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Banff\, Alberta\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nDuring this in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information and a course guide\, click here. \nLocation:\nNestled amongst the peaks of the Canadian Rockies\, Banff is known as an adventurer’s mecca. Whether by car\, bike\, foot\, snowshoes\, or skis\, in Banff National Park you can enjoy the year-round discovery. As the first national park in Canada and a UNESCO World Heritage Site\, what makes the Park so special is its unique combination of unspoiled wilderness\, glacier-fed mountain lakes\, and quaint villages\, like the town of Banff.\nBanff offers a choice of accommodations\, restaurants\, boutiques\, and activities to make your trip a memorable one. \nThe course is being held at The Fendlands\, Banff Recreation Centre and is a state-of-art facility located at 100 Norquay Road in the Town of Banff. Renovated and re-opened in November 2010 to LEED standards\, this recreation hub is home to hockey\, curling\, and conferences in Banff. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-banff-alberta/ LOCATION:The Fendlands\, 100 Mt Norquay Rd #2F\, Banff\, Alberta\, T1L 1C3\, Canada CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/10-22-Banff-scaled.webp GEO:51.181453;-115.5792087 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Fendlands 100 Mt Norquay Rd #2F Banff Alberta T1L 1C3 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=100 Mt Norquay Rd #2F:geo:-115.5792087,51.181453 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241024T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241024T190000 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240312T221612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T221612Z UID:9673-1729782000-1729796400@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:October Practical Skills Session - Salt Lake City\, UT DESCRIPTION:Practical Skills Session – Salt Lake City\nCourse Description:\nWe know that knowledge and skills learned in wilderness medicine courses are perishable\, especially if they are not practiced or used regularly. As such\, we want to create a space for our students to practice their skills\, ask questions\, receive feedback\, and refresh their knowledge. \nThese practical skills sessions are designed for those who want to keep up-to-date on their skills. Anyone is welcome to attend\, though it is highly recommended that attendees have some former wilderness medicine knowledge. These sessions will be 4 hours long\, though students are welcome to show up and leave whenever they choose. \nThe primary purpose of these sessions is to practice skills and improve. However\, lead instructor(s) will be present at each session and will be available to answer any questions students may have about WFA or WFR material. \nThese sessions do not result in a certificate. \nLocation:\nThis skill sessions will be held in Salt Lake City. Exact locations will be sent our prior to the session. \nSet-Up:\nOur practical skills sessions will be set up with stations. These stations will have prompts and materials laid out\, however\, attendees are welcome to select what they would like to practice. They are also welcome to bring their own gear with which to practice; it is helpful to practice with the gear you normally carry. Lead instructor(s) will walk about and provide feedback\, in addition to being available for questions. \nThe skills stations include: \n\nSplinting\nBandaging\nHypothermia Wrap\nCPR + Choking\nLitters and Carries\nEpinephrine Auto-Injector administration\n\nThe end of the session will consist of a couple of scenarios so students may practice the entire patient assessment system. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/june-practical-skills-session-october/ LOCATION:Salt Lake City\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals,Mountain Bike Medicine,Wilderness First Aid,Wilderness First Responder ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/StockMountainClimbing.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241104 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20231228T194337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T210234Z UID:8223-1730505600-1730678399@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Zion\, UT DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Zion\, UT\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) who have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition.  \nOur hybrid format covers materials otherwise taught in lecture format\, using an innovative learning platform designed to learn along with the user. Instead of reading PowerPoint slides\, students will engage in online modules that give feedback\, test understanding\, and increase long term retention. As a result\, students will arrive to the in-person portion of the class better prepared\, allowing for focus on the application of the material covered. \n  \nDuring this online and 2 day in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision-making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 24.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit.\n\nFor more information and a course guide\, click here. \nLocation:\nOne of the five national parks of Utah\, Zion encompasses some of the most unique Canyon Country in the United States. Within the park and surrounding area\, visitors can experience high plateaus\, a maze of narrow\, deep sandstone canyons\, and the Virgin River and its tributaries. While desert weather is never predictable\, the fall climate is generally moderate\, allowing for outdoor enjoyment not possible in the middle of the summer. This unique landscape\, ranging from steep red cliffs to forested hikes\, provides the perfect backdrop to learn wilderness medicine!\n \nLodging\nThe course will be held in Springdale outside of Zion National Park. \nAdventureMed has set up a room block for those traveling to the course. The block will be held at the Holiday Inn in Springdale and applies to November 1-3rd. The price per night will be $139 + tax.  To access the block and reserve a room\, call 855.914.1859 and give them the code ‘AM1’.  \nTravel\nIf flying in\, there are several airport options: \nLas Vegas\, NV \nAfter arriving in Las Vegas\, it is a 3 hour drive north to Springdale. \nSalt Lake City\, UT \nAfter arriving in Salt Lake City\, it is a 4 hour drive south to Springdale \nSt George Regional Airport\, UT \nAfter arriving in St George\, it is a 1 hour drive to Zion. Please know this airport is small and options may be limited. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of:\n \n\nPatient Assessment\n\nTrauma\n\nMedical Problems\n\nInfectious Disease\n\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 24.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-zion-ut-3/ CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/StockZion.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241123 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241125 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20231201T195058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T222824Z UID:7906-1732320000-1732492799@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Phoenix\, AZ DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Phoenix\, AZ\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nOur hybrid format covers materials otherwise taught in lecture format\, using an innovative learning platform designed to learn along with the user. Instead of reading powerpoint slides\, students will engage in online modules that give feedback\, test understanding\, and increase long term retention. As a result\, students will arrive to the in person portion of the class better prepared\, allowing for focus on the application of the material covered. \n  \nDuring this online and 2 day in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 24.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information and a course guide\, click here. \nLocation:\nCome take your WLS:MP course in the beautiful Southwest! While Phoenix\, AZ is known for the heat\, the average high temperature in November is a beautiful 76 degrees F and is perfect for exploring the many outdoor adventures the Valley of Sun has to offer. The course itself will be hosted at the North Mountain Visitors Center\, allowing for a mix of expert-driven didactic lectures as well as truly immersive austere practical skill lessons throughout the desert preserve. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 24.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. \n  \nRefund Policy URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-phoenix-az-3/ LOCATION:North Mountain Visitor Center\, 12950 N 7th St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85022\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/11-22-Phoenix.jpeg GEO:33.5985422;-112.0668991 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=North Mountain Visitor Center 12950 N 7th St Phoenix AZ 85022 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=12950 N 7th St:geo:-112.0668991,33.5985422 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241204 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241212 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20231201T180505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T180619Z UID:7901-1733270400-1733961599@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Galapagos Private Yacht Cruise DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Galapagos Private Yacht Cruise\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition.  \nOur hybrid format covers materials otherwise taught in lecture format\, using an innovative learning platform designed to learn along with the user. Instead of reading powerpoint slides\, students will engage in online modules that give feedback\, test understanding\, and increase long term retention. As a result\, students will arrive to the in person portion of the class better prepared\, allowing for focus on the application of the material covered. \nDuring this online and in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 24.25 hours of  Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit.\n\n \nNot a medical professional but still interested in the trip? MedTreks is also offering a WFA class on this trip. Click here to learn more. \nLocation:\nThis WLS:MP course/adventure with Med Treks International on a private chartered yacht trip of a lifetime\, exploring the spectacular archipelago of the Galapagos. With our wonderful local\, professional guides\, we will get a chance to witness the unique flora and fauna that make the Galapagos Islands\, a naturalist’s paradise. \nHighlights: \n\nSeven night cruise: exploring 9 different Galapagos islands. Show up in Ecuador\, we take care of the rest for you!\nPrivate Chartered Yacht: Avoid the crowds\, sail through the archipelago in the company of new friends! Our 16 person private yacht is a perfect opportunity to have an up close experience with the island life.\nFun\, Expert Led CME: Learn from world-class faculty\, on topics of Wilderness Medicine taught in the evenings over Happy Hour. Allowing you to fully enjoy the days activities.\nGalapagos Exploration: Discover the unique flora and fauna\, guided by local\, friendly experts who know the islands inside and out.\nSmall Groups: Benefit from personalized attention and camaraderie in a boutique setting\, ideal for networking and in-depth learning.\nGourmet Food: Savor delicious meals prepared fresh and locally sourced by an onboard chef\, including options that cater to dietary restrictions and preferences.\nWellness & Adventure Focus: While there is plenty of time to rest and lounge on the yacht\, this trip also includes options for sunrise yoga and hiking throughout the islands.\nWater Activities: Make the most of the aquatic paradise with optional snorkeling\, kayaking\, and paddle-boarding! All gear is provided.\n\nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of:\n \n\nPatient Assessment\n\nTrauma\n\nMedical Problems\n\nInfectious Disease\n\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 24.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits are applicable to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-galapagos-private-yacht-cruise/ LOCATION:Ecuador\, Ecuador CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/12-24-Galapagos.jpeg GEO:-1.831239;-78.183406 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241206 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241214 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20240102T235655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T235709Z UID:7863-1733443200-1734134399@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Costa Rica DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Costa Rica\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nDuring this in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision-making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nLocation:\nEarn Wilderness Life Support for the Medical Professional certification and up to ​21.25 CME while enjoying the best of Costa Rica. Visit a volcano\, walk or swim a private Pacific beach\, whitewater raft\, zip line\, take guided natural history tours and night hikes\, and enjoy optional surfing or surf lessons. Classes held in a rustic eco-lodge with its own trails\, beaches\, pool\, and restaurant/bar. Experience incredible natural history with sloths\, monkeys\, toucans\, macaws\, iguanas\, butterflies\, and much more. Learn practical\, real-world hands-on skills and the most recent evidence-based practices. Limited to 16 participants for authentic\, individualized learning. \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits apply to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-costa-rica/ CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250425 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250512 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20231220T174847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231220T174934Z UID:8120-1745539200-1747007999@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:WLS:MP - Everest Trek DESCRIPTION:Wilderness Medicine CME- Everest Trek\nCourse Description:\nWLS:MP is designed for medical professionals of all levels (MD\, EMT\, PA\, NP\, RN\, etc) that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of wilderness medicine pathology and enhancing their practical skills in a wilderness environment. WLS:MP courses are designed for all types of outdoor enthusiasts\, from the casual day hike to the extended expedition. \nDuring this in-person course\, students will learn the latest wilderness medicine skills for patient assessment\, diagnosis\, treatment\, and evacuation. Our expert instructors employ a wide scope of teaching methods\, balancing online didactic lectures with practical\, hands-on skills and scenarios. Emphasis is placed not just on the materials learned\, but the critical decision-making skills surrounding effective backcountry medical management. \nUpon course completion\, students will earn the WLS:MP certification\, valid four years\, and be eligible for up to 21.25 hours of Category 1 CME and Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship (FAWM) credit. \nFor more information\, click HERE \nLocation:\nThis trekking trip to the amazing Khumbu region of the majestic Himalaya Mountains will be a trip that you will never forget. You will visit the most spectacular and highest mountain on the planet. Travel along ancient trails that many famous climbers and trekkers have traveled. Visit amazing cultural towns and remote Sherpa villages\, all while learning about expeditionary and mountain medicine. \n  \nOur trip will begin in Kathmandu where you will meet your guides\, training staff\, and Sherpa escorts. We will talk about the trail and the epic adventure you are about to undertake. The next morning we will then fly to Lukla and spend a day talking about the challenges of high altitude rescue and flight. \n  \nThe next morning the challenge begins with a beautiful morning trek through the amazing village of Chaurikharka and we will begin to follow the Dudhkoshi River. Then 8 days later we reach the pinnacle of our trip\, Everest Base Camp! We will spend two days trekking to and from Everest base camp and will be meeting with the Doctors that will be manning Everest ER in the 2025 climbing season. If you are lucky we will be at Base Camp to congratulate some of the climbers on their return from the summit of Everest! \n  \nThere will be hours of hiking\, some relaxing lectures\, and some amazing views of Everest and it’s surrounding mountain peaks. You will spend days acclimatizing while learning about the challenges of expeditionary medicine\, and also get to explore places such as the Namche Bazaar\, the Thengboche Monastery\, the Kumbu Climbing Center\, The Wongchu Sherpa Memorial Hospital\, and of course Everest Base-Camp. This symposium stands to be the highlight of your career and experiences in expeditionary medicine! \nCurriculum:\nThe materials below above are covered via online and in person didactic lecture\, small group discussion\, practical skills sessions\, and live scenarios. Each topic will describe pathology\, treatment\, prevention\, and provide evacuation guidelines necessary for high quality patient care. This curriculum is continually reviewed for best practice and the most up to date guidelines. \nThe WLS:MP curriculum consists of: \n\nPatient Assessment\nTrauma\nMedical Problems\nInfectious Disease\nHead\, Ear\, Eye\, Nose\, Throat\, Skin\nAnimal & Insect Bites\nMusculoskeletal injuries\nWound management\nWater treatment\nHyperthermia\nHypothermia & frostbite\nMedical kits\nLightning\nAltitude Illness: AMS/HAPE/HACE\nDive Medicine\n\n  \nCME Credit:\nAlong with the WLSL:MP certification\, students are able to earn up to 21.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME\, as well as Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credit. To confirm that these credits apply to your specific medical designation\, inquire with your governing body. Please note that the CME credit hours differ for traditional in-person courses and hybrid courses. URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wlsmp-everest-trek-2/ LOCATION:Kathmandu\, Kathmandu\, Nepal CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Everest-Base-Camp-Trek-1.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Sergeant Rescue Training & Consulting":MAILTO:Sergeant_RescueTng@outlook.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251231 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260101 DTSTAMP:20240328T232016 CREATED:20220613T205242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240105T193716Z UID:1298-1767139200-1767225599@adventuremed.com SUMMARY:Wilderness EMT Endorsement CME DESCRIPTION:Wilderness EMT Endorsement\nFor:\n\nThis comprehensive course is for EMT Basic or Advanced and Paramedics who are interested in acquiring wilderness medicine skills\, seeking continuing education credits\, those seeking Wilderness Medical Society FAWM credit\, or for anyone interested in learning more about this topic. All medical professionals are encouraged to take advantage of this bundle\, as it covers many topics in wilderness medicine. \nCourse Description:\nThis course covers a wide variety of topics relevant to wilderness medicine. Up to 13 credits are available with the completion of this course! Please note that credits do not necessarily correspond directly to the topics listed below. \n-Patient Assessment\n-Wilderness Wound Management\n-Evacuation Guidelines\n-Animal Bites & Stings\n-Ticks\n-Avalanche Medicine\n-Altitude Medicine\n-Dive Medicine\n-Heat Related Illness\n-Hypothermia and Cold Illness\n-Lightning\n-Fundamentals of Search and Rescue\n-Water Treatment\nObjectives: \nAfter viewing a specific learning module from the WLS:MP Online Lecture Library\, participants in the AdventureMed Online Lecture CME Program should be able to demonstrate an increase in\, or affirmation of\, their knowledge of wilderness medicine. Participants should be able to evaluate the appropriateness of the information as it applies to the provision of patient care or counseling. \nCredit:\nEach topic is eligible for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™\, totaling in a maximum of 13 credits. \nIndividual certificates will be provided for each module upon completion of the entire bundle. \nDisclaimer: The faculty and AdventureMed staff involved with this educational activity have signed disclosure statements indicating they have no conflicts of interest or relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest with respect to this course content. \nPrivacy and Confidentiality: The WMS does not disclose any information related to CME credit activity except directly to you and in aggregate form to the accrediting entity. \nMedia and Method: The media used to deliver this educational product is question and case based learning delivered online. To complete this activity\, learners must have an internet-ready computer. While viewing the presentation\, the learner provides reflection and evaluation. \n— \nTo receive  FAWM (Fellows of Academy of Wilderness Medicine) credit\, send a copy of the completed certificate to the following: \nEmail: gabi@wms.org \nUpload the certificate via your personal portal on the WMS website\, wms.org \n  URL:https://adventuremed.com/course/wilderness-emt-endorsement/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Medical Professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://adventuremed.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/W-EMT.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR