Texas EMS, Trauma & Acute Care Foundation - TETAF

03/05/2026

Capital Area of Texas Regional Advisory Council seeks speakers for its symposium. Please check out the details from CATRAC below.

CATRAC is now accepting speaker proposals for the 2026 CATRAC Education Symposium, happening September 25, 2026 at the UT Commons Conference Center in Austin, Texas.

Are you leading innovation in trauma, emergency care, public health, performance improvement, or preparedness? We want to hear from you.

This annual symposium brings together EMS professionals, nurses, physicians, emergency program leaders, emergency managers, healthcare administrators, and public health partners from across our 11-county region, who are all committed to one shared mission: reducing morbidity and mortality through regional collaboration and data-driven action.

✨ Why Present?
• Engage directly with regional emergency healthcare leaders
• Share evidence-based practices and measurable outcomes
• Strengthen partnerships across EMS, hospitals, and public health
• Contribute to meaningful system-level improvement

We are especially seeking sessions that include practical application, replicable strategies, and real-world impact.

📅 Proposal Deadline: August 1, 2026
🔗 Submit your proposal here: https://tinyurl.com/Speaker2026

Join us in shaping the conversations that advance emergency healthcare across Central Texas.

02/17/2026

ONLY A FEW SPOTS LEFT AND A FEW DAYS TO REGISTER!

Friday is the last day to register for the TETAF Hospital Data Management Course (HDMC). TETAF HDMC provides valuable registry training with continuing education for all trauma registrars, helps to prepare for the AAAM course, and the continuing education helps to meet the required 24 hours of CE per three-year cycle.

Training and continuing education for Texas first responders and health care professionals.

02/06/2026

Spots are filling up fast for the TETAF Hospital Data Management Course!

This course provides valuable registry training with continuing education for all trauma registrars, helps to prepare for the AAAM course, and the continuing education helps to meet the required 24 hours of CE per three-year cycle.

Training and continuing education for Texas first responders and health care professionals.

01/28/2026

ENDS FRIDAY: Early bird registration ends Friday for the TETAF Hospital Data Management Course (HDMC). Save money and your spot in the course by registering TODAY.

TETAF HDMC provides valuable registry training with continuing education for all trauma registrars, helps to prepare for the AAAM course, and the continuing education helps to meet the required 24 hours of CE per three-year cycle.

Training and continuing education for Texas first responders and health care professionals.

01/23/2026

Capital Area of Texas Regional Advisory Council is offering a Stop the Bleed training next Friday.

STOP THE BLEED | FREE COMMUNITY TRAINING

Uncontrolled bleeding is the #1 cause of preventable death after injury. This free, 1-hour training will teach you how to recognize life-threatening bleeding and take action until help arrives.

Join us for a FREE Stop the Bleed training and learn simple, life-saving skills that anyone can use.

📅 Jan 30 | ⏰ 1–2 PM | 📍 Cedar Park, TX
🔗 Space is limited — scan the QR code to register!

01/21/2026

Early bird registration is now open for the TETAF Hospital Data Management Course (HDMC). Save your spot in the course and save money by registering TODAY.

TETAF HDMC provides valuable registry training with continuing education for all trauma registrars, helps to prepare for the AAAM course, and the continuing education helps to meet the required 24 hours of CE per three-year cycle.

Training and continuing education for Texas first responders and health care professionals.

01/14/2026

The Texas Chapter of NAEMSP Texas EMS Medical Directors Conference is an annual conference specifically aimed at the needs and interests of EMS medical directors from ALL agency types and sizes in Texas and their agencies' operational leaders. RAC leaders are welcome to the conference.

7th Annual Texas Chapter of NAEMSP Texas EMS Medical Director Conference March 30 – April 1, 2026 Texas A&M Hotel & Conference Center College Station, TX  The Texas EMS Medical Director Conference is an annual conference focused on the unique challenges and needs of Texas EMS Medical Directors....

12/12/2025

As we welcome new leaders to the TETAF Board, we extend our deepest gratitude to these long-serving members who have given their time and expertise to TETAF/Texas Perinatal Services. Thank you for your service to TETAF!

Front row: Dinah Welsh, Wanda Helgesen, Kate Schaefer
Back row: Scott Christopher, Dr. David Weisoly, Dr. Kenneth Mattox, and Danny Updike

12/12/2025

Congratulations to these leaders elected to the TETAF Board of Directors!

12/11/2025

Why are you scrolling social media right now?!? Go shopping and support rural trauma care in Texas! Kendra Scott jewelry will donate 20% of the proceeds to the TETAF Rural Trauma System Development Fund using the code GIVEBACK-KNHBW.

https://www.kendrascott.com/

12/10/2025

TODAY is the day to shop in Austin at Kendra Scott jewelry! 20% of the proceeds go to the TETAF Rural Trauma System Development Fund, which is currently accepting applications for education reimbursement. Be sure to mention TETAF when shopping so your purchase can help rural trauma care!

12/08/2025

Help support rural trauma care by shopping Kendra Scott jewelry this week! 20% of the proceeds will support the TETAF Rural Trauma System Development Fund. Shop at the Congress Avenue store on Wednesday or online on Thursday and be sure to use the code below.