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2024 Texas Volunteer Firefighter Health Screening Summit


The 2024 Texas Volunteer Firefighter Health Screening Summit aims to work with the volunteer fire community to identify the occupational medical screening needs of Texas volunteer fire departments. The summit will bring together a cross-disciplinary group to identify strategies needed to create a successful mobile rural Texas volunteer fire service occupational medical screening program.

Summit Dates:
September 4-5, 2024
Day 1 - 8:00 AM-4:45 PM
Day 2 - 8:30 AM-4:45 PM

Summit Location:
TEEX Brayton Fire Training Field
Bunte Building, Room 102
1595 Nuclear Science Road
College Station, Texas 77843 

Summit Aims:
Aim 1: Engage the Volunteer Fire Service representatives in focus groups to identify the needs and desires for an occupational medical screening program in Texas.

Aim 2: Validate an Occupational Medical Screening Protocol for Texas Volunteer Firefighters.

Aim 3: Draft appropriate and feasible mitigation and implementation strategies for a mobile rural Texas volunteer fire service occupational medical screening program.

Aim 4: Engage a representative cross-disciplinary group of providers, firefighters, healthcare facilities, affinity groups, researchers, and others to initiate discussions that will continue to inform the project design and implementation.

Summit Agenda:
Summit Agenda 2024

Summit Registration:
Registration is by invitation only. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about this event, please contact jbmoats@tamu.edu 

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Summit Sponsors:

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