Educational Opportunities

The Gulf 7 - Pediatric Disaster Network (G7) is dedicated to developing and implementing educational tools and resources for hospitals, healthcare providers, healthcare coalitions in the Gulf Coast Region.

Pediatric Preparedness for the Healthcare Professional

Multiple Locations

This 2-day, 16-hour course will be a standardized, national-level pediatric disaster training focused on emergency management, public health, clinical preparedness, and resiliency and recovery. At the successful completion of the course, participants will recognize components necessary to developing a comprehensive community and facility plan designed to improve pediatric clinical and post disaster resilience.
This course will be provided free of cost to participants.

ACCREDITATION/CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENTS

  • Baylor College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
    This activity is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
  • Texas Children’s Hospital is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This NCPD activity awards up to 15 contact hours.
  • Educational credits for EMS Providers are being pursued for approval by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) through Provider #01828 TEEX: 200 Technology Way, College Station, TX.
Course Date Location Venue Flyer Registration Link

May 24-25

Texas (Houston)

Feigin Center, Texas Children's Hospital

1102 Bates Ave, Houston, TX 77030

Pediatric Preparedness Course Flyer (Houston)

Registration Closed

July 20-21

Florida (Miami)

TBD

Coming soon!

Registration link coming soon!

July 26-27

Georgia (Atlanta)

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Ashrae Building

1791 Tullie Circle, Atlanta, GA 30329

Pediatric Preparedness Course Flyer (Atlanta)

https://cpd.education.bcm.edu/content/g7-pediatric-preparedness-atlanta

August 2-3

Mississippi (Jackson)

TBD

Coming soon!

Registration link coming soon!

August 16-17

Puerto Rico (San Juan)

TBD

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August 23-24

Alabama (Birmingham)

Childrens of Alabama

1600 7th Ave S., Birmingham, AL, 35233

Pediatric Preparedness Course Flyer (Birmingham)

https://cpd.education.bcm.edu/content/g7-pediatric-preparedness-birmingham

August 31-September 1

Louisiana (New Orleans)

TBD

Coming soon!

Registration link coming soon!

September 12-14

Texas (Dallas)

TBD

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Registration link coming soon!