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The IAFF’s Role in Addressing Fire Fighters’ Occupational Health, Safety and Medicine Rich and the IAFF Division of Occupational Health, Safety and Medicine are responsible for the coordination and technical aspects of the IAFF/IAFC Fire Service Joint Labor Management Wellness- Fitness Initiative (WFI), including the Wellness-Fitness Program, the Candidate Physical Ability Test Program, the Peer Fitness Trainer Certification Program and the new Fire Ground Survival Program. He serves as the facilitator for the WFI Task Force. He has been awarded numerous honors for his efforts, including being bestowed as an international fellow for the Collegium Rommazini. Rich holds Bachelor of Science degrees in environmental health and in business management and a Master of Science degree in occupational and environmental health sciences. - 6 -
The IAFF’s Role in Addressing Emergency Medical Services Issues Lori Moore-Merrell, PhD Assistant to the General President International Association of Fire Fighters 1750 New York Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20006 202-824-8304 lmoore@iaff.org Background: Lori Moore-Merrell is an Assistant to the General President of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) in charge of Technical Assistance for Labor Issues and Collective Bargaining, Fire and EMS Operations, and IAFF Field Services. Lori’s expertise is in emergency response system design, staffing and deployment of mobile resources, system performance measurement and evaluation. She has managed emergency response system evaluation teams, including geographic information systems (GIS) analysis, in more than 400 fire departments throughout the United States and Canada. Lori is an avid proponent of fire department data collection and understands its criticality to the future of the fire service. Lori’s experience and educational background includes seven years of service as a fire/paramedic with the City of Memphis Fire Department and a member of IAFF Local 1784. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education and EMS from the University of Memphis, a Master of Public Health degree in Epidemiology and a Doctor of Public Health degree in Health Policy and Quality Performance Measurement from The George Washington University School of Public Health. Dr. Moore-Merrell is a professional presenter and author/contributor for topics related to fire and emergency medical response operations, as well as quality assessment and performance measurement. Dr. Moore-Merrell has served as an expert witness on fire and EMS staffing and deployment issues in court and arbitration hearings throughout the United States. She was awarded the James O. Page Achievement award by the International Association of Fire Chiefs (2001), the IAFC President’s Award for commitment to firefighter safety (2009) and the Dr. John Granito Award for Excellence in Fire Leadership and Management Research (2010). Lori served nine years as a Commissioner to the Commission for Fire Service Accreditation (CFAI) and is a member of the International Fire Service Training Association (IFSTA) Executive Board. Dr. Moore-Merrell also served four terms as a gubernatorial appointee to the Commonwealth of Virginia Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board. Dr. Moore-Merrell is a frequent principal investigator on fire and EMS related research projects and has written or co-authored numerous publications including “Contributing Factors to Firefighter - 7 -
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Page 5 and 6: KEYNOTE ADDRESS The Honorable Willi
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Page 15 and 16: Medical Data Collection Joanna Gait
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BRIEFING: Fire Retardants and Fire
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ABSTRACTS Workshops Group A Speaker
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WORKSHOP GROUP A Residential Firegr
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Residential Fireground Field Experi
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Residential Fireground Field Experi
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WORKSHOP GROUP A Vehicle and Roadwa
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Vehicle and Roadway Safety for the
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Vehicle and Roadway Safety for the
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WORKSHOP GROUP A Fire Fighter Envir
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Fire Fighter Environment Jeff Burge
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Glen A Selkirk, PhD MITACS Elevate
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WORKSHOP GROUP A Physical Demands o
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Physical Demands of Fire Fighting D
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Physical Demands of Fire Fighting D
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WORKSHOP GROUP A Economics of Fire
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Economics of Fire Fighter Wellness
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Kerry Kuehl Associate Professor of
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WORKSHOP GROUP A Medical Director C
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Medical Director Course - Three Par
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Raymond L. Fowler, MD, FACEP Profes
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Medical Director Course - Three Par
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WORKSHOP GROUP A EMS Field Experime
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EMS Field Experiments Greg Mears, M
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EMS Field Experiments is dependent
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WORKSHOP GROUP A Fire-Based EMS Cas
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Fire-Based EMS Case Scenarios Gary
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Manuel Chavez IAFF Standing Committ
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Fire-Based EMS Case Scenarios Jeff
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ABSTRACTS Workshops Group B Speaker
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WORKSHOP GROUP B Occupational Disea
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Occupational Diseases Melissa McDia
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Occupational Diseases Travis Kubale
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Infectious Diseases Fire Fighters,
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Infectious Diseases Virginia M Weav
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Infectious Diseases Captain James S
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WORKSHOP GROUP B Behavioral Wellnes
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Behavioral Wellness: Mental Aspects
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Kimberly Van Orden, PhD Post-Doctor
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WORKSHOP GROUP B Fire Service Commu
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Fire Service Communications: Why Th
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Fire Service Communications: Why Th
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WORKSHOP GROUP B Operating Safely:
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Operating Safely: Protective Clothi
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Abstract: Operating Safely: Protect
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WORKSHOP GROUP B Staying Competitiv
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Staying Competitive in Ambulance Tr
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WORKSHOP GROUP B Fire and EMS Opera
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Fire and EMS Operations in Canada S
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WORKSHOP GROUP B Marketing a Fire-B
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Marketing a Fire-Based System Denni
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Marketing a Fire-Based System Baldw
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ABSTRACTS Workshops Group A & B Spe
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WORKSHOP GROUP A & B Building Codes
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Building Codes: Making Buildings Sa
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WORKSHOP GROUP A & B Functional Fit
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Functional Fitness Ian Crosby Welln
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Practical Workshop Speakers - 169 -
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PRACTICAL WORKSHOP Fire Ground Surv
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PRACTICAL WORKSHOP Electric Vehicle
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Ask the Doc: The Physician Roundtab
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Ask the Trainer: The WFI, CPAT, PFT
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Ask the Feds: EMS Federal Partner A
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IAFF John P. Redmond Foundation Red
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IAFF Dominick F. Barbera EMS Confer
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