California IAHSS Symposium Starts This Thursday
LOS ANGELES and PALO ALTO, Calif. – Region 5 of the International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety (IAHSS) has announced the speaker line-up for its July symposium.
Some of the speakers at this one-day event will include:
- Michael Josephson, who is president of the Josephson Institute will present the keynote, titled: “Character Counts: The Impact of Ethics on Security”
- Anjanette Hebert, who is director of security, safety and emergency preparedness at Lafayette General Medical Center will present “The Silver Lining: Why Hurricane Katrina & Rita Improved Hospital Security in Louisiana”
- Bonnie Michelman, who is director of police & security for Massachusetts General Hospital and G4S Operations Manager George Petak will present “Gangs, Craziness & Violence in the ED: Safeguarding This Challenging Environment”
- Torrance, Calif., Police Department Sgt. Jeremiah Hart will discuss active shooters in the healthcare environment.
The event will be held twice: On July 28 in Southern California and on July 29 in Northern California. Here are the specific details:
Thursday, July 28
- Thalians Auditorium
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- 8730 Alden Drive
- Los Angeles, Calif. 90048
- Event Host: Corey Hart, manager of security at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Register for the Southern California event
Friday July 29
- Li Ka Shing Center
- Stanford University School of Medicine
- 291 Campus Drive West
- Stanford, Calif. 94305
- Event Hosts: Aaron Salazar, director of security/parking services at Stanford University and Dennis Clark, operations manager for security services at Stanford University
- Register for the Northern California event
Those wishing to attend must register for this event in advance. Registration closes on July 22, 2011 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. There will be no sign-ups the day of the event.
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