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VFRS-EMS102 Geriatric Emergency Care (GEMS)-Course Fee: $50

Lead Instructors: Davis EMS: Stuart Davis – President, Davis EMS; educator with state, federal, and international teaching experience

Location: The Inn at Virginia Tech – Solitude

Date/Time: June 19, 2026 – 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM

GEMS focuses on the unique physiology, presentations, and needs of geriatric patients. Participants review common conditions, assessment considerations, and communication strategies to provide safer, more effective care for this rapidly growing population.

Prerequisites: Age: 16+. Open to EMTs, paramedics, nurses, physician assistants, physicians, and other prehospital care practitioners.

** CE credits per the Virginia Auxiliary Course CE Credit Breakdown: https://share.google/aLPJjq196upD55PZ6