Wilderness First Aid
Posted: June 19, 2013 Filed under: First Aid | Tags: 1st Aid, American Red Cross, Automated external defibrillator, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CPR, Emergency Medical Services, first aid, Good Samaritan, Outdoor recreation, Outdoors, PowerPoint, Presentation, Recreation, Schools and Courses, Survival and Primitive Technology, Wilderness First Aid, Wilderness First Responder Leave a commentLegally what is important about First Aid when you are away from EMS, what is not…………and what is just sleight of hand
Audience: Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education
Location: Keystone, Colorado
Date: 2010
Presentation: Wilderness First Aid http://rec-law.us/17L6pQB
This presentation looked at myths and realities of first aid and the special issues of wilderness first aid. It also examined the various state Good Samaritan statutes and why some first aid “designations” might now qualify under the act.
For additional articles on the subject see:
10 First Aid Myths http://rec-law.us/ySaAwO
Another Way to Teach CPR http://rec-law.us/xEEaRo
CPR is not fool proof http://rec-law.us/w4PrpE
Everyone should write first aid protocols…. Or you could just buy a first aid book!http://rec-law.us/wguXEW
First Aid has its Limits. By law! http://rec-law.us/xS1IEk
Letter to the Editor: Wilderness and Environmental Medicine http://rec-law.us/AjxzNj
Not a final decision, but I believe an indication of where the law of AED’s is heading however the basis for the decision is nuts! http://rec-law.us/yKC5te
Seriously, you have to send a memo about this, the issue is not what they are doing, it is who you are allowing to instruct. http://rec-law.us/Ap1bRu
Stopping a rescue when someone is willing to perform may create liabilityhttp://rec-law.us/xuMtOt
Remember the law changes constantly, this presentation may be out of date. Check back at www.recreation-law.com and with your attorney to make sure the information is still valid.
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Minors and Releases
Posted: June 5, 2013 Filed under: Minors, Youth, Children, Release (pre-injury contract not to sue) | Tags: Colleges and Universities, education, minors, parent, PowerPoint, Presentation, Release, Right to Sue, San Antonio, Sport and Recreation Law Association, SRLA, Texas, TX Leave a commentWhere can a parent sign away a minor’s right to sue and where that will not work.
Audience: Sport and Recreation Law Association
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Date: 2009
Presentation: Minors and Releases http://rec-law.us/ZjzUK9
This presentation was given to highlight why minors cannot sign a release and why only a few states have allowed a parent to sign away a minor’s right to sue.
For other articles about this subject or for the latest information about the topic see:
States that allow a parent to sign away a minor’s right to sue http://rec-law.us/z5kFan
$5 Million because a church took a kid skiing and allowed him to……..skihttp://rec-law.us/wCXYBH
A Parent (or Guardian) is still in control of a child, no matter what the volunteer may want. http://rec-law.us/zN0jcl
Adult volunteer responsibility ends when the minor is delivered back to his parents. http://rec-law.us/wynrnO
Alabama follows the majority of states and does not allow a parent to sign away a minor’s right to sue. http://rec-law.us/Aegeo3
Courtney Love in Outdoor Recreation Law http://rec-law.us/yEpdBR
Delaware decision upholds a release signed by a parent against a minor’s claims http://rec-law.us/MWKMmt
Delaware holds that mothers signature on contract forces change of venue for minors claims.http://rec-law.us/JMvEMv
Iowa does not allow a parent to sign away a minor’s right to sue. http://rec-law.us/AaLwBF
Maine decision on minor injured in ski school conforms how most states will interpret the facts. http://rec-law.us/yxZN2M
Maine follows the majority and does not allow a parent to sign away a minor’s right to sue. http://rec-law.us/zPfJ9V
Minnesota decision upholds parent’s right to sign away a minor’s right to sue. http://rec-law.us/xyeuOH
New Florida law allows a parent to sign away a child’s right to sue for injuries. http://rec-law.us/Au1dGE
North Carolina may allow a parent to sign away a minor’s right to sue for injuries when the minor is engaged in non-profit activities sponsored by schools, volunteers, or community organizations http://rec-law.us/ACYg0m
North Dakota decision allows a parent to sign away a minor’s right to sue.http://rec-law.us/SDYQHG
Ohio Appellate decision upholds the use of a release for a minor for a commercial activity. http://rec-law.us/LuYZbv
Release stops suit for falling off horse at Colorado summer Camp. http://rec-law.us/wtRyK5
Releases are legal documents and need to be written by an attorney that understands the law and the risks of your program/business/activity and your guests/members/clientele. http://rec-law.us/yVPR8S
States that allow a parent to sign away a minor’s right to sue http://rec-law.us/z5kFan
Statutes and prospective language to allow a parent to sign away a minor’s right to sue. http://rec-law.us/zkGtcW
Texas follows majority with appellate court decision holding a parent cannot sign away a minor’s right to sue. http://rec-law.us/MCh75O
Texas makes it easier to write a release because the law is clear. http://rec-law.us/yBjZBb
Wrong release for the activity almost sinks YMCA http://rec-law.us/A9AW0P
You’ve got to be kidding: Chaperone liable for the death of girl on a trip http://rec-law.us/zqxJTf
Remember the law changes constantly, this presentation may be out of date. Check back at www.recreation-law.com and with your attorney to make sure the information is still valid.
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Pathways to Success Conference & Training: Integrating Human Dimensions into Fish and Wildlife Management Call for Abstracts – 2012 Human Dimensions Conference
Posted: December 16, 2011 Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Colorado, Colorado State University, Microsoft PowerPoint, Natural Environment Research Council, PowerPoint, United States, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Wildlife management Leave a commentYou are invited to submit an Abstract or an Organized Session Proposal for
Pathways to Success Conference & Training:
Integrating Human Dimensions into Fish and Wildlife Management
Beaver Run Resort
September 24-27, 2012
Visit our website at www.hdfwconference.org to learn more.
Proposal Deadline: May 1, 2012
Biodiversity and Coupled Social-Ecological Systems
Fish and Wildlife Governance
The Changing Nature of Wildlife Conservation
Enduring Issues in HDFW
Improving HDFW Science
Increasing HDFW Capacity
Working with the Public
Implications of Global Change
Human Wildlife Conflict
Wildlife in an Ecosystem Services Paradigm
Discourses about Wildlife
Demographics and Fish and Wildlife Policy
Opportunities for Participation
Attendees are encouraged to submit Symposia proposals (for organized sessions) and/or Key Finding abstracts (for oral presentations). Proposals for presentations and symposia should focus on the overall Conference Themes. Please adhere to the guidelines when preparing your submission.
I. Key Findings Presentations are intended to provide a synopsis of important findings from your work and should focus on key findings and conclusions. Managerial case studies are welcome. Key Findings Presentations will be limited to a 15-minute presentation per person with additional time for questions from the audience. Time limits will be strictly enforced. We strongly recommend no more than 20 PowerPoint slides per presentation. Presenters are encouraged to bring more in-depth papers to pass out at the conference as a follow-up to their presentation. Abstracts from the Key Findings Presentations will be published on the conference CD. All oral presentations are limited to Microsoft PowerPoint only; no other formats will be accepted.
II. Symposia offer the opportunities for attendees to organize a series of presentations related to any of the conference themes. Oral symposia will be comprised of 4-6 paper presentations with a suggested time limit of 15 minutes per speaker. Roundtable, panel discussions and other formats are also welcome. Speakers are scheduled according to the organizer’s preferences. Symposia are scheduled to run concurrently with other conference sessions.
To find Abstract Submission Guidelines click on the “Guidelines” tab on the menu.
Mike Manfredo
Conference Co-Chair, Pathways to Success Integrating Human Dimension into Fish and Wildlife Management
Human Dimensions of Natural Resources Department
Jerry Vaske
Conference Co-Chair, Pathways to Success Integrating Human Dimension into Fish and Wildlife Management
Human Dimensions of Natural Resources Department
Colorado State University
Dan Decker
Conference Co-Chair, Pathways to Success Integrating Human Dimension into Fish and Wildlife Management
Professor, Natural Resources
Director, Human Dimensions Research Unit
Esther Duke
Coordinator, Pathways to Success: Integrating Human Dimension into Fish and Wildlife Management Conference
Human Dimensions of Natural Resources Department
Colorado State University
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