Thirteenth International Roundtable on Community Paramedicine February 9-10, 2017

Chesford Grange, Warwickshire, England

Ambulance Leadership Forum February 7-8 • IRCP February 9-10

InternationalRoundtableonCommunityParamedicineCallforPresentationAbstracts

WeareaskingthoseindividualsinterestedinpresentingattheIRCPAnnualConferencetorespondtoourCallforPresentationAbstracts.TheInternationalRoundtableonCommunityParamedicine(IRCP)willbeheldFebruary9-10,2017andisco-locatedwiththeAssociationofAmbulanceChiefExecutivesAmbulanceLeadershipForum(ALF)inWarwickshire,England,UnitedKingdom.Approximatelyonehundredparamedicserviceadministrators,chiefs,executivedirectorsandotherstypicallyfromAustralia,Canada,NewZealand,theUnitedArabEmirates,theUnitedKingdomandtheUnitedStatesattend.IfyouwishtoassisttheIRCPandtheindustrybyparticipatingasapresenterforourevent,youareinvitedtosubmitaproposal.Additionalinformationandapreliminaryprogramwillbepostedonourwebsiteatwww.ircp.infoafterproposalsareaccepted.FormatofSession:Sessionsforourannualmeetingare15-60minutesincludingQ&A.Weareacceptingsinglespeakerpresentationsaswellaspaneldiscussions.Sessionsareclassroomstyle.Applicantsmayhavemorethanonesubmissionforanytypeofsession.

ProposalInstructions:Pleasebeadvisedthatparticipationasapresenterisstrictlyonavoluntarybasis.IRCPisunabletodirectlysupporttravelexpensestoitsspeakers.AllspeakerswillbefeaturedintheConferenceProgramandwillreceivecomplimentaryregistrationfortheevent.Thefollowingaregeneraltopicstobeaddressedatourconference,butallotherrelevantsubjectareasarewelcome:

• Thepast,presentandfutureofparamedicservices• Valueofcommunityparamedicineprograms• Lessonslearned• Innovations• Hottopics/trends• NewTechnology-includingtelemedicineandtelehealthapplications• Communityparamedicineprograms:development,implementation,evaluationand

results• Achievingthe"tripleaim"ofimprovingthepatientexperience,improvingthehealthof

populationsandreducingthepercapitacostofhealthcare• Governmentrelations&finance• Navigators:Implementinginnovationsuchasdispatchoron-sitediversiontotheright

carethefirsttime• Volunteersandvolunteering-achievements,challengesandthefuture

Tosubmityourpaper/presentationproposal:

Yourproposalwillbesubmittedelectronically.Pleasemakesureyouhaveallthefilesnecessarytouploadreadybeforebeginning.

SubmissionsmustbereceivedbyNovember1,2016andproposerswillbenotifiedbyDecember1,2016.

Informationtobeincludedinyourproposal&submissionformat:• Youwilltypeintextincludingyourname,title,organizationaffiliation,postaladdress,

telephonenumber,ande-mailaddress• Youwilltypeinthetextofyourproposedpresentationtitle• Youwilltypeinthetextforuptoa250-wordnarrativedescriptionoftheproposed

presentation• YouwillUPLOADthefollowingfiles:

o Abstractfiletobesavedwiththefilenamebeingthesessiontitle,ineitherthe.doc,.docxor.pdffileformats.

o A.jpg,.jpeg,or.pngformatheadshotphotoofeach(upto4)proposedpresenter(s)inyoursubmission

o Curriculumvitaeforeachproposedpresenter,ineitherthe.doc,.docxor.pdffileformats

Submityourproposalonlineat:http://ircp.info/Meetings/2017