
January 2021
Webinar – Sepsis in Older Adults: Are We Up for the Challenge?
Date: January 14, 2021 Time: 2-3PM EST / 11AM-12PM PST Description: People of all ages develop sepsis, but older adults are disproportionally affected. Individuals over 65 years old, particularly those who have health issues, are more susceptible to sepsis than any other group. This webinar will discuss the incidence of sepsis in older adults and the physiologic aging process making seniors at higher risk to develop sepsis. Basic sepsis pathophysiology will be reviewed along with differentiation of sepsis and SIRS. Challenges…
Find out more »Sponsor Innovation Webinar – Keeping Healthcare Healthy: Health and Safety Lessons from a Former CDC and WHO Epidemiologist
Date: January 28, 2021 Time: 2-3PM EST / 11AM-12PM PST Description: The health of healthcare professionals is key in the fight against COVID-19 and other contagious illnesses. As our healthcare systems continue to be inundated with COVID-19 cases, new norms have emerged in keeping healthcare professionals and the patients they serve safe. In this session, Dr. Murray Cohen—a former epidemiologist for the CDC, WHO, and USPHS—will provide science-backed tips for avoiding workplace transmission. Speaker: Murray Cohen, PhD Owner Consultants in Disease…
Find out more »February 2021
Sepsis Survivor Week
During Sepsis Survivor Week we partner with sepsis survivors to honor their experience by sharing their individual stories of survival and bringing awareness to the unseen mental, emotional and physical challenges many survivors face every day. Learn more at www.SepsisSurvivorWeek.org.
Find out more »Webinar – Enhancing Recovery from Sepsis and COVID-19
Date: February 16, 2021 Time: 1:30 - 2:30 PM EST / 10:30 - 11:30 AM PST Description: This presentation reviews our current understanding of long-term outcomes from sepsis; discusses what is known about recovery from COVID-19; reviews best practices for enhancing recovery from sepsis, and discusses current trials under way to enhance recovery from sepsis. The perspective of recovery from a sepsis survivor is shared. This presentation is a rebroadcast from September 2020. Speaker: Hallie Prescott, MD, MSc Assistant Professor…
Find out more »Sponsor Innovation Webinar – Biomarker-Enhanced Clinical Assessment of Sepsis and Acute Kidney Injury
Date: February 23, 2021 Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM EST / 11:00 am - 12:00 PM PST Speaker: Louis Guzzi, MD, FCCM Director, Critical Care Medicine Florida Hospital Orlando Sepsis Alliance gratefully acknowledges the support provided for this webinar by bioMérieux. TO REGISTER, CLICK HERE.
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