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ITLS mourns the loss of Peter Macintyre

ITLS mourns the loss of Peter Macintyre, a long-time leader of the organization, who had retired from Toronto EMS. Peter was a member of the Board of Directors from 2011 until 2021. He served two terms as ITLS’ Secretary-Treasurer and Finance Committee Chair.  He conducted many site visits for approval of new ITLS chapters and […]

Introducing the ITLS Board of Directors 2022

ITLS Board Members – Terms of Office – 2021 ITLS introduces your 2022 Board of Directors. We are honored to welcome Elsabe Nel and Jeff Gilliard to the board and congratulate Zhi Chen on his re-election. Member Country Years Elected/Appointed Term Expiration Bieniek, Russell United States 1995 None (Resigning in 2021) Bradley,  Richard United States […]

ITLS Sad News to Share

We have learned that past Board Chair Dr. Pete Gianas passed away Wednesday, July 28 in Florida.  There is currently no information on the arrangements or memorial services but we will pass that along when we receive it. Dr. Pete Gianas (foreground) and Tony Connelly celebrated the rebranding of BTLS to ITLS at the International […]

Congratulations to the Board Nominations

The ITLS Nominating Committee has selected the following as candidates for election to the Board of Directors in 2021. Three members of the Board of Directors will be elected by the ITLS chapter delegates this year. Eric Roy – Canadian Forces – Incumbent Chen Zhi – Beijing – Incumbent Jeff Gilliard – Florida FEMSA Elsabe […]

Call for ITLS Awards Nominations

ITLS will honor members who have made exemplary contributions to the organization, its chapters, training centres, and trauma education at the 2021 International Trauma Conference in Tampa, Florida, USA. The awards presentations will take place during the annual business meeting on Friday, November 5.   ITLS Ambassador – For belief in and promotion of the ITLS mission and dedication […]

ITLS Call for Board Nominations 2021

The ITLS Nominating Committee is soliciting suggestions of members to be nominated to stand for election to the ITLS Board of Directors. Three seats on the Board will be elected in 2021.   Potential candidates will be assessed on the following qualifications: The candidate should be an active and dependable provider, instructor, or administrative professional of […]

2021 Board Elections Update

The ITLS Board of Directors has recognized that delegates who would like to attend the ITLS conference and business meeting may not be able to do so this year because of travel restrictions imposed by some governments and employers. While the meetings are still several months away, the Board has developed a plan to ensure […]

Deadline to Submit Payment for Courses for 2021 Conference Delegate Count Is March 31

Wednesday, March 31, 2021 is the deadline for payments and course rosters to be submitted to ITLS International in order to be included in the delegate allocations for the 2021 Business Sessions at the International Trauma Conference. Delegate counts for 2021 will be determined based on the number of students trained by the Chapter in 2019 and […]

ITLS Committee Cycle 2020-2021 Application Now Open

Are you interested in getting more involved with ITLS? Apply to serve on a committee! Committee applications are due October 15, 2020. You will receive notification of committee appointments no later than October 30, 2020. All committee members with a current committee appointment have had their terms extended by 1 year due to delays resulting […]

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