AWLS - Morganton Conference

Obtain up to 17.5 CME or Fellowship credits from the Wilderness
Medical Society*

The AWLS Program focuses on treatment of the most common injuries and
illnesses encountered making the AWLS certification the standard in the
medical industry for wilderness medicine.

The conference is being held at the Western Piedmont Community College in Morganton with easy access to the outdoors and several hotels.

Registration is onlline at www.appwildmed.org

CONFERENCE GUIDE

*The Wilderness Medical Society designates this educational activity for a maximum
of 17.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


	Linville Gorge Conference / North Carolina September 26 - 29, 2008 Burke County North Carolina is an ideal setting for an Advanced Wilderness LIfe Support® certification conference. Nearly half the county is public land or wilderness area, and is home to the deepest gorge in the Eastern U.S., Linville Gorge, and the largest North Carolina state park, South Mountains State Park. The appalachian Center for Wilderness Medicine brings you a weekend AWLS® conference "to learn the skills to prevent medical problems, reduce suffering and save lives in non-traditional medical settings." Classroom content will be held at Western Piedmont Community College, below the Linville Gorge skyline, and a day of outdoor advanced field sessions will be held in the Gorge itself. Learn the latest practical hands-on wilderness medical skills for patient assessment, stabilization and evacuation. Practice your skills in live scenarios. Work with our expert faculty. Earn your AWLS certification. Obtain up to 17.5 CME or Fellowship credits from the Wilderness Medical Society* The AWLS Program focuses on treatment of the most common injuries and illnesses encountered making the AWLS certification the standard in the medical industry for wilderness medicine. The conference is being held at the Western Piedmont Community College in Morganton with easy access to the outdoors and several hotels. Registration is onlline at www.appwildmed.org CONFERENCE GUIDE The Wilderness Medical Society designates this educational activity for a maximum of 17.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the Wilderness Medical Society and Advanced Wilderness Life Support®. The Wilderness Medical Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Please contact AdventureMed at 888-521-2957 if you have any questions regarding CME credits.