23rd ANNUAL FIRE & LIFE SAFETY EDUCATION CONFERENCE

Was held on October 14/15, 2011 - at the Ramada Inn - Saco, Maine

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Attendees included fire service personnel, health care/EMS personnel, teachers & educators, social services personnel and other professions.

 

Once again we were able to procure some of the best educators, experts and professionals in the fields of fire and life safety.

 

JIM CRAWFORD - "Project 20/20 - A Vision of Our Future"

DR. KATIE MATTEI and JERRY DiMILLO - "A Tale of Two Interviews"

SGT. PAUL ZIPPER, PhD - "Interviewing/Interrogating Juveniles"

JOE THOMAS - “Can Incident Data Save Lives”

DR. ROB STADOLNIK - " Is She Cinderella or the Wicked Witch? :Adolescent Female Firesetting

KARLA KLAS - “Hey Dawg, Watch This: Risky Behaviors In Social Media"

CAPTAIN BILL CANNATA, Jr. - "Autism Awareness for the First Responder- Fire/Rescue"

ANTILIANA DE JESUS ESTRELLA - "Remembering When: A Fire and Fall Prevention Program for Seniors"

Survey feedback results were very positive and helpful!

 

Did the program meet your learning needs? 100% stated YES
Was the content relative to your job?  100% stated YES
Were the handouts useful?  32 out of 36 stated YES
I would rate the program as: Excellent = 85%, Good = 15%

Some of the feedback included comments such as:
 

Excellent programs.

Another top notch conference.

Very valuable information.

Very good jobs as always/thanks for all the hard work to make this happen.

Very comfortable/been to many conferences but this one feels so comfortable/make us all feel part of the group.

Great start/first time/will be back.

Keep doing the great job with excellent speakers.

Thanks for the hard work/this conference is the best I have ever attended

Great job/great speakers/wonderful conference hope to attend again next year.

 

 

LOVED ....

WOULD LIKE TO SEE CHANGED ....

  • Flash drives are a great idea/thanks helps us use and retain this information.

  • Great conference/can’t find a conference for this cost anywhere hope you can continue it.

  • Presentations were very creative and the presenters were engaging and interesting.

  • Wonderful speakers/topics/food/entertainment/love being able to get together and network in the evenings.

  • Thanks for keeping this conference affordable/many conferences are over pricing themselves/don’t know how you do it but please keep it up/will surely return next year.

  • First conference I have every attended where everyone was invited to participate with speakers/host.

  • More in depth materials for mental health.

  • More opportunity to talk to presenters

  • Need to get more to attend the conference.

  • Facility:  need etter sound system.  Poor lighting for projector/maybe larger screen or different projector.

  • Do you move it around or stay in one place/Why?

  • Education curriculum for various age groups/what is appropriate for various age groups.

  • All speakers were very knowledgeable and would like more time to ask questions/and also the opportunity to hear what others in audience are doing in their areas.

  • Would like to see the conference move around the State/Maine is a large state and need to reach the north to

** SAVE THE DATES ** for the 24th Annual FIRE & LIFE SAFETY EDUCATION Conference

- October 12 & 13, 2012 -

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