The Emergency Health Services (EHS) Professional and Continuing Education department (PACE) has the classes for you!

**Please choose the correct session for your skill level**

Morning Session: Saturday, January 20th from 10am – 12pm
BLS Healthcare Providers skills check class.

Intended for Healthcare Providers only

Afternoon Session: Saturday, January 20th from 1pm – 3pm
Heartsaver First Aid/CPR/AED skills check class.

Intended for lay rescuers, community members, non-healthcare providers, individuals, student organizations, department faculty & staff.

All are welcome!

TO REGISTER: (Last day to register for this session - January 15th)

Must register 5 days in advance of course dates using the Calendly link.

https://calendly.com/ehspace/umbc-dept-of-ehs-heartsaver-cpr-aed-first-aid-1

The skill trainings will be held on campus at 900 Walker Ave. (old courthouse building) in the main Emergency Health Services classroom, room 114. Enter through the front doors, turn right, and follow the signs to the department. (We are all the way in the back of the building!)

Please contact PACE at 410-455-3584 or email ehspace@umbc.edu with any questions.

Please join us on November 29, 2023, from 3-5 pm for the EHS Graduate Speaker Seminar Series via WebEx. The speaker's information and seminar topic can be found below. Please help us welcome this week’s speaker by attending the seminar, and please bring your questions and discussion points!

We hope to see everyone there!

Speaker Information:

Greg Jasani, MD

Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Seminar Topic:

Management of CBRNE Attacks (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and high yield Explosives)

Location: 900 Walker Ave, Room 114, or online via WebEx

Join Webex meeting

ID: 26230589916
Password: 36350242

(US) +1 202-860-2110 (toll)

Access code: 363 502 42

If the underlined link above is not working, the Webex meeting # and password are below and are also on Blackboard in the Grad Student Hub:

Please note that the Dept of Emergency Health Services has temporarily moved (due to renovations of Sherman Hall) to the 900 Walker Building. Address is 900 Walker Ave. (building located behind the Walker Apartments, towards Wilkins Ave.) in the main EHS classroom Walker 114. Enter the front doors and follow the signs to the department area & classroom (Room 114). Link to map (see upper right corner on Walker Avenue, it is the building entitled Baltimore County Courthouse): https://mcac.umbc.edu/maps-and-directions/

Please join us November 15 from 3-5 pm for the EHS Graduate Speaker Seminar Series via WebEx. The speaker's information and seminar topic can be found below. Please help us welcome this week’s speaker by attending the seminar, and please bring your questions and discussion points!

We hope to see everyone there!

Speaker Information:

Jeff Halverson, PhD, Professor, Dept Geography and Environmental Systems

Associate Dean UMBC Graduate School

Seminar Topic:

Weather Related Disasters

Location: 900 Walker Ave, Room 114, or online via WebEx

Join Webex meeting

ID: 26230589916

Password: 36350242

(US) +1 202-860-2110 (toll)

Access code: 363 502 42

If the underlined link above is not working, the Webex meeting # and password are below and are also on Blackboard in the Grad Student Hub:

Please note that the Dept of Emergency Health Services has temporarily moved (due to renovations of Sherman Hall) to the 900 Walker Building. Address is 900 Walker Ave. (building located behind the Walker Apartments, towards Wilkins Ave.) in the main EHS classroom Walker 114. Enter the front doors and follow the signs to the department area & classroom (Room 114). Link to map (see upper right corner on Walker Avenue, it is the building entitled Baltimore County Courthouse): https://mcac.umbc.edu/maps-and-directions/

Is your CPR card about to expire?
Are you interested in a First Aid/CPR/AED class? Do you know anyone who is?

The Emergency Health Services (EHS) Professional and Continuing Education department (PACE) has the classes for you!

Morning Session: Saturday, November 18th from 10am - 12pm BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Provider skills check class.  

Afternoon Session: Saturday, November 18th from 1pm - 3pm Heartsaver First Aid/CPR/AED skills check class.  

Please contact PACE at 410-455-3584 or email ehspace@umbc.edu for more information or to register. All are welcome!

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Please join us November 8 from 3-5 pm for the EHS Graduate Speaker Seminar Series via WebEx. The speaker's information and seminar topic can be found below. Please help us welcome this week’s speaker by attending the seminar, and please bring your questions and discussion points!

We hope to see everyone there!

Speaker Information:

Farah Nibbs, PhD, Assistant Professor, UMBC Dept EHS

Seminar Topic:

Introduction & Research Discussion

Location: 900 Walker Ave, Room 114, or online via WebEx

Join Webex meeting

ID: 26230589916
Password: 36350242

(US) +1 202-860-2110 (toll)

Access code: 363 502 42

If the underlined link above is not working, the Webex meeting # and password are below and are also on Blackboard in the Grad Student Hub:

Please note that the Dept of Emergency Health Services has temporarily moved (due to renovations of Sherman Hall) to the 900 Walker Building. Address is 900 Walker Ave. (building located behind the Walker Apartments, towards Wilkins Ave.) in the main EHS classroom Walker 114. Enter the front doors and follow the signs to the department area & classroom (Room 114). Link to map (see upper right corner on Walker Avenue, it is the building entitled Baltimore County Courthouse): https://mcac.umbc.edu/maps-and-directions/

Please join us Nov 1, 2023, from 3-5 pm for the EHS Graduate Speaker Seminar Series via WebEx. The speaker's information and seminar topic can be found below. Please help us welcome this week’s speaker by attending the seminar, and please bring your questions and discussion points!

We hope to see everyone there!

Speaker Information:

Lauren Clay, PhD, MPH, Assoc Prof & Chair, UMBC Dept EHS

Lauren Clay is a disaster scientist and public health researcher. Her research focuses on individual, household, and community recovery from disasters. She has studied Hurricanes Katrina, Sandy, Harvey, and Florence, the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, the 2013 Moore, OK tornadoes, and the Camp Fire among other disasters and public health emergencies. Her expertise is in disaster disruption to the local food environment and food insecurity. Currently, she has several studies underway examining long-term recovery and public health impacts from Hurricane Katrina, food insecurity following Hurricane Florence and the Camp Fire, and several studies looking at food access and security during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Seminar Topic:

Research in Disasters and Food Insecurity

Location: 900 Walker Ave, Room 114, or online via WebEx

Join Webex meeting

ID: 26230589916
Password: 36350242

(US) +1 202-860-2110 (toll)

Access code: 363 502 42

If the underlined link above is not working, the Webex meeting # and password are below and are also on Blackboard in the Grad Student Hub:

Please note that the Dept of Emergency Health Services has temporarily moved (due to renovations of Sherman Hall) to the 900 Walker Building. Address is 900 Walker Ave. (building located behind the Walker Apartments, towards Wilkins Ave.) in the main EHS classroom Walker 114. Enter the front doors and follow the signs to the department area & classroom (Room 114). Link to map (see upper right corner on Walker Avenue, it is the building entitled Baltimore County Courthouse): https://mcac.umbc.edu/maps-and-directions/

Please join us October 25 from 3-5 pm for the EHS Graduate Speaker Seminar Series via WebEx. The speaker's information and seminar topic can be found below. Please help us welcome this week’s speaker by attending the seminar, and please bring your questions and discussion points!

We hope to see everyone there!

Speaker Information:

Mike Ward, MS, Adjunct Faculty, Dept Emergency Health Services

Seminar Topic:

EHS History: Freedom House Paramedics

Location: 900 Walker Ave, Room 114, or online via WebEx

Join Webex meeting

ID: 26230589916
Password: 36350242

(US) +1 202-860-2110 (toll)

Access code: 363 502 42

If the underlined link above is not working, the Webex meeting # and password are below and are also on Blackboard in the Grad Student Hub:

Please note that the Dept of Emergency Health Services has temporarily moved (due to renovations of Sherman Hall) to the 900 Walker Building. Address is 900 Walker Ave. (building located behind the Walker Apartments, towards Wilkins Ave.) in the main EHS classroom Walker 114. Enter the front doors and follow the signs to the department area & classroom (Room 114). Link to map (see upper right corner on Walker Avenue, it is the building entitled Baltimore County Courthouse): https://mcac.umbc.edu/maps-and-directions/

Please join us October 18 from 3-5 pm for the EHS Graduate Speaker Seminar Series via WebEx. The speaker's information and seminar topic can be found below. Please help us welcome this week’s speaker by attending the seminar, and please bring your questions and discussion points!

We hope to see everyone there!

Speaker Information:

Jeffrey Mitchell, PhD. Professor, Dept Emergency Health Services

Seminar Topic:

Topics in EHS Mental Health and Trauma Response

Location: 900 Walker Ave, Room 114, or online via WebEx

Join Webex meeting

ID: 26230589916
Password: 36350242

(US) +1 202-860-2110 (toll)

Access code: 363 502 42

If the underlined link above is not working, the Webex meeting # and password are below and are also on Blackboard in the Grad Student Hub:

Please note that the Dept of Emergency Health Services has temporarily moved (due to renovations of Sherman Hall) to the 900 Walker Building. Address is 900 Walker Ave. (building located behind the Walker Apartments, towards Wilkins Ave.) in the main EHS classroom Walker 114. Enter the front doors and follow the signs to the department area & classroom (Room 114). Link to map (see upper right corner on Walker Avenue, it is the building entitled Baltimore County Courthouse): https://mcac.umbc.edu/maps-and-directions/

Please join us Oct 4, 2023 from 3-5 pm for the EHS Graduate Speaker Seminar Series via WebEx. The speaker's information and seminar topic can be found below. Please help us welcome this week’s speaker by attending the seminar, and please bring your questions and discussion points!

We hope to see everyone there!

Speaker Information:

Katherine Feldman, DVM, MPH. Chief Public Health Scientist, Maryland Department of Health

Seminar Topic:

State Public Health Leadership and Zoonotic Disease Response

Location: 900 Walker Ave, Room 114, or online via WebEx

Join Webex meeting

ID: 26230589916
Password: 36350242

(US) +1 202-860-2110 (toll)

Access code: 363 502 42

If the underlined link above is not working, the Webex meeting # and password are below and are also on Blackboard in the Grad Student Hub:

Please note that the Dept of Emergency Health Services has temporarily moved (due to renovations of Sherman Hall) to the 900 Walker Building. Address is 900 Walker Ave. (building located behind the Walker Apartments, towards Wilkins Ave.) in the main EHS classroom Walker 114. Enter the front doors and follow the signs to the department area & classroom (Room 114). Link to map (see upper right corner on Walker Avenue, it is the building entitled Baltimore County Courthouse): https://mcac.umbc.edu/maps-and-directions/

Please join us Sept 27, 2023 from 3-5 pm for the EHS Graduate Speaker Seminar Series via WebEx. The speaker's information and seminar topic can be found below. Please help us welcome this week’s speaker by attending the seminar, and please bring your questions and discussion points!

We hope to see everyone there!

Speaker Information:

Brian Maguire, DrPH, MS

Senior Epidemiologist, Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory

Seminar Topic:

Occupational Injuries and Fatalities among Paramedicine Clinicians in the U.S. 

Location: 900 Walker Ave, Room 114, or online via WebEx

Join Webex meeting

ID: 26230589916
Password: 36350242

(US) +1 202-860-2110 (toll)

Access code: 363 502 42

If the underlined link above is not working, the Webex meeting # and password are below and are also on Blackboard in the Grad Student Hub:

Please note that the Dept of Emergency Health Services has temporarily moved (due to renovations of Sherman Hall) to the 900 Walker Building. Address is 900 Walker Ave. (building located behind the Walker Apartments, towards Wilkins Ave.) in the main EHS classroom Walker 114. Enter the front doors and follow the signs to the department area & classroom (Room 114). Link to map (see upper right corner on Walker Avenue, it is the building entitled Baltimore County Courthouse): https://mcac.umbc.edu/maps-and-directions/