CONVERGE: Alberta’s Interprofessional Care Conference

Join healthcare professionals, educators, students, researchers and industry partners from across Alberta for two days of hands-on training, COURSES & INSTRUCTORS On November 21, CONVERGE will offer professional certification courses designed to strengthen essential clinical knowledge and practical skills. BLS — BASIC LIFE SUPPORT : 2 hours Special APA Member Offer: The first six APA members to register will receive complimentary BLS admission. • First six APA members: FREE • APA members after the first six: $50 + applicable taxes • Non-members: $75 + applicable taxes Course times: • Session 1: 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. • Session 2: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ADVANCED CERTIFICATION COURSES 6.5 hours • ACLS — Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (8:30) • PALS — Pediatric Advanced Life Support (8:30 am ) • NRP — Neonatal Resuscitation Program (11:00 am) Pricing per course: • APA members: $100 + applicable taxes • Non-members: $125 + applicable taxes Each course is limited to 12 participants. FEATURED INSTRUCTORS Crystal Bloss (She/Her), ACP Paramedicine Program Coordinator and healthcare educator with more than 20 years of EMS experience. Dane Cleenwerck, B.EMC, NDip.AEC, ECP (SA), CCP (QA), ACP Paramedic and educator with more than 20 years of international experience in EMS, critical care and aeromedical retrieval. Barret Goldau Paramedic and educator with more than 26 years of experience across military, industrial, rural ground and air ambulance services. Justin Stapely Justin is an Edmonton-based Primary Care Paramedic with extensive experience serving rural communities and vulnerable populations across Alberta. An instructor for over a decade, he teaches emergency-response programs and enjoys travelling with his family.