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X-WR-CALNAME:Rescue to Reel: From Freedom House to Hollywood's The Pitt
X-WR-TIMEZONE:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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DESCRIPTION:Pittsburgh's Freedom House Ambulance Service was the first emer
 gency medical service in the U.S. staffed by paramedics with medical train
 ing beyond basic first aid. Today\, Pittsburgh is again the stage for insp
 iration - this time through the popular Max original medical drama series 
 The Pitt. \n\nJoin Pitt Public Health for a special screening of The Pitt 
 followed by a panel discussion with original members of Freedom House and 
 local EMS leadership and health professionals - some who played essential 
 roles advising The Pitt.\n\nRegistration required\n\nSupported by FORWARDS
  student organization and Akoma United.\n\nThe Pitt advisors\n\nSheila Rot
 h\, professor emeritus\, Carlow University\, behavioral health clinician f
 ocusing on first responder trauma and wellbeing\, lecturer/educator for pu
 blic safety providers and behavioral health cliniciansRonald Roth\, profes
 sor of emergency medicine\, former medical director for the Pittsburgh Bur
 eu of EMS\, associate program director of Emergency Medical Services Fello
 wship\, emergency physician\, city of Pittsburgh Department of Pubilc Safe
 tySylvia Owusu-Ansah\, associate professor of pediatrics and emergency med
 icine\, EMS medical director at UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghAmee
 ra Gilchrist\, chief of Pittsburgh Bureau of EMS\, mentee of Freedom House
  Chief John MoonFreedom House members\n\nJohn Moon\, original Freedom Hous
 e member\, former assistant chief of Pittsburgh Bureau of EMS\, first non-
 medical person to perform an endotracheal intubationDarnella Wilson\, orig
 inal Freedom House member\, one of the first dispatchers for Freedom House
 \, former registered nurseGeorge McCary III\, original Freedom House membe
 rMitchell Brown\, original Freedom House member\, former councilman in Col
 umbus\, OH\, former director of the city of Columbus\, former director of 
 the City of Columbus Department of Public Safety\, administrative director
  of St. Vincent Charity Hospital Health Center's Department of Surgery Div
 ision of Trauma and registrar of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles\, former par
 amedic and former member of the U.S. Air Force.Phil Halen\, founder and or
 iginal funder of Freedom House Ambulance\, advancer of the idea of high-qu
 ality emergency medical service\, former president of the Maurice Falk Med
 ical Fund\, former ambulance driver\, chairman of the OEO Health Committee
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LOCATION:Public Health\, G23
SUMMARY:Rescue to Reel: From Freedom House to Hollywood's The Pitt
URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.pitt.edu/event/rescue-to-reel-from-freedom-h
 ouse-to-hollywoods-the-pitt
CATEGORIES:Lectures\, Symposia\, Etc.
CATEGORIES:Forums
CATEGORIES:Screenings
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