2012 ride marshal kickoff brian hatt & barron lozano january 17, 2012

2012 Ride Marshal Kickoff

Brian Hatt & Barron LozanoJanuary 17, 2012

AGENDA Welcome & Housekeeping NMSS Message – Barry Turner Welcome to the Bike Medic Team RM Update Ride Marshal Website Bike Medics Update

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Thanks to Our Sponsor

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Milton VasquezEngineer, Drilling & Well

THANK YOU!

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NMSS Message

Barry Turner

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Ride Marshal Requirements Veteran of 2 Houston-Austin BP MS150

Bike Tours CPR/First Aid Certification (current) Traffic Skills 101 for Ride Marshals

course (every 3 years) Support at Least 2 Recommended Rides Register for BP MS150 (pay fee) Fundraise as a rider Willingness to help others

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Primary Functions Provide “rolling safety education” to all

participants Assist with starts Assist riders in distress Manage cyclist traffic at accident sites Stress safety at all times Keep participants on the road safe and

enjoying the ride Represent the MS Society and project

positive message about safe cycling

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Recommended Rides Liaisons Assigned – List available Sign up in Advance – No “Pop-Ins”

Please! Communicate with Liaison if Canceling

(or Adding within 7 Days) Use Ride Marshal Website to Sign Up ALWAYS Wear Jersey & Number

Together Closer Coordination with Bike Medics

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Fun Ride Marshal Facts Current Roster: 200 New: 35 Goal of 250 2011 : 215 2010 : 220 2009 : 200 Recommended Rides Supported during

2011: 44 Average number of assists on BP ride: 10

over 2 days Average number of flats changed : 3 Total $$ Raised by the registered Ride

Marshals in 2011:

$292,634

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Ride Marshal Forum

Aaron Jacks

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MS Society EMS Ride Team

Travis Perry FF, EMTHouston Fire Department

Joel Benavides RN, CFRN, LPMemorial Hermann Life Flight

Increase communication Formalize the sign up for the

recommended rides Legitimize the team with the riding

community Work in conjunction with the ride

marshals Proactive members in coordination of

medics on ride

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Co Chair Goals

RequirementsMedical Certification/ License EMT EMT-I EMT-P LVN, RN Nurse Practitioners PA MD

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EMS Bike Team We Started with roughly 30% returning

members Word of mouth recruitment,

recommendations from current members

Now at 120 members and still growing

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Goals on the Road Administer First Aid to injured riders Basic Level Care Allow them to get back on their bike to

complete the ride We want them back on the road if

possible Call for higher level of care if needed Keep people safe

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Requirements of Members Jersey Ride Number (issued 2) Identify riders misrepresenting

themselves as members or “freeloading”

Be professional

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Recommended Rides Email Joel Benavides with your choice of

rides Sign in at the event with the ride marshal

rep. They will have a list of our medics participating.

Get phone number of the event coordinator for incidents.

Determine how they want incidents reported for needed higher level care/ transport

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Questions?

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Wrap - Up

Brian Hatt – brianrhatt@att.netBarron Lozano – bklozano@hotmail.com

Joel Benavides – joel.benavides@memorialhermann.orgTravis Perry – btperry73@gmail.com

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