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www.east.org7ForthethirdstraightyearEASTmembersbroughtawarenessandservicetothehostcityotheAnnualScientifcAssembly.Duringthe27thAnnualScientifcAssemblyoTheEasternAssociationortheSurgeryoTraumatheInjuryControlandViolencePreventionCommitteeICVPundertheleadershipoDrs.BrittChristmasandWendyGreeneheldthethirdannualEASTCommunityOutreachprogram.OnTuesdayJanuary142014theEASTICVPCommitteeandcollaboratorsprovidedaTeenDistractedDrivingandCareersinTraumaForumatGulCoastHighSchoolinNaplesFlorida.Theorumconsistedoavarietyosessionsheldtoaddressagegroupsrangingrom15-18yearsoldatargeteddemographicorpositivelyinuencingdrivinghabitsoinexperienceddrivers.FundedbytheEASTFoundationthisoutreachprogramwasabletoprovideiPadminisorstudentcompetitionwinnersaswellasmonetarygitcardsorlocalvolunteercollaborators.ThepurposeotheForumwastoequipyouthwithpracticalknowl-edgeordevelopingsaedrivinghabits.Furthermoretheeventemphasizedadvocacywithinstudentpeergroupsandeducationregardingthelethalcombinationoinexperiencedistracteddrivingandthedeleteriouseectsointoxicationondriving.Thiswastrulyaneectiveprogrammarkedbyhighlevelsoyouthinvolvementnotonlyasprogramparticipantsbutalsoasutureresourcesandpeereducatorsinutureinjurypreventioneorts.Duringthe2014programwewerealsopleasedtooeraCareersinTraumasessionorstudentsintheGulCoastHighSchoolMedicalAcademy.ThroughtheparticipationoourmanydiverseEASTvolunteersthestudentswereabletogainvaluableperspectivesregardingcareersinpre-hospitalmedicinenursinginjurypreventionandtraumacriticalcareandacutecaresurgery.Overall150studentsparticipatedintheprogramwhichwashigh-lightedbylocaltelevisionandprintmediaoutlets.VisittheEASTYouTubeChanneloravideocapturingtheevent.ThankstotheEASTmembersandlocalarealawenorcementwhoparticipated.Seealistingocollaboratorsontheright.2014EASTCommunityOutreachEventGulfCoastHighSchoolByA.BrittonChristmasMDFACSEASTInjuryControlandViolencePreventionCommitteeThankyoutothecollaboratorsA.BrittonChristmasChairEASTICVPCommitteeWendyGreeneChairEASTCommunityOutreachTaskForceMytoniaNewmanInjuryPreventionCoordinatorHowardUniversityAlexanderEastmanEASTmemberlawenforcementliaisonThomasDuncanEASTMemberLisaAlleeEASTMemberShannonFosterEASTMemberPinaViolanoEASTMemberToddEmmanuelMayoClinicJamesEubanksIIIEASTMemberTobyEnnissEASTMemberThomasCartolanoEASTMemberCollierCountySherrisDepartmentChristineEmeEASTExecutiveDirector