BEMS Leadership Summit & EMS Awards Ceremony
We are excited to introduce the Bureau of EMS Leadership Summit & Awards Ceremony, a brand-new event designed to bring together EMS professionals for a day of learning, networking, and celebrating excellence in leadership. This unique opportunity will allow you to engage with industry leaders, expand your knowledge, and honor the outstanding achievements within the EMS community. Don’t miss out on this inaugural gathering dedicated to advancing leadership in EMS!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Join us for a day of learning, networking, and celebrating excellence in EMS leadership at the Bureau of EMS Leadership Summit & Awards Ceremony.
Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Location: Loveland Living Aquarium
Address: 12033 Lone Peak Pkwy, Draper, UT 84020
EMS Leadership Summit
The Bureau of Emergency Medical Services (BEMS) is excited to invite you to the 1st Annual EMS Leadership Summit at the Loveland Living Aquarium. This event will bring together EMS professionals for informative sessions and valuable networking opportunities.
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
The conference will feature the following engaging sessions:
- Welcome & Opening Remarks by Deputy Commissioner Mason and EMS Division Director Darin Bushman
- Bureau of EMS Updates: Key Information You Need to Know
- What’s New with the Utah Protocol Guidelines: Key Updates and Changes
- Pre-Hospital Care: The Role of Blood Products in the Field
- Navigating Rural Challenges: Tips from Navajo Health Systems on Managing Rural Addresses
- Strengthening Resilience: CISM Team – Debriefing, Defusing, and Crisis Training
- Ketamine in EMS: Uses and Benefits
- Utah Tech University: Insights on the EMT to AEMT Bridge Pilot Project
Lunch
Please note that spots are limited, and if you do not plan to attend the Awards Ceremony, we kindly ask that you reserve your lunch spot for those who will be attending the ceremony.
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Take a break and join us for lunch following the Summit. It’s a great opportunity to relax, network with fellow attendees, and discuss the morning’s sessions.
Be sure to register in advance!
EMS Awards Ceremony
Each awardee will receive four tickets for the event. Registration is not required; however, awardees are kindly requested to contact Tami Goodin in our office to ensure their ticket distribution
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. -Immediately after Lunch
Join us in celebrating the dedication and achievements of EMS professionals who go above and beyond in service to their communities. Honor the heroes making a difference every day!
Special Treat:
All attendees will receive a free admission ticket to the Aquarium, where you can enjoy exhibits featuring sloths, butterflies, stingrays, and more!
We look forward to seeing you there. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge, connect with peers, and celebrate the EMS community!
Registration
To attend the Bureau of EMS Leadership Summit & Awards Ceremony, please register for each component separately on Eventbrite:
- Summit Registration – Register for the EMS Leadership Summit (8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) to attend the morning sessions.
- Lunch Registration – If you plan to join us for lunch (12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.), please register separately for the lunch ticket.We kindly ask that if you do not plan to attend the EMS Awards Ceremony, please reserve it for those attending.
- Awards Ceremony Registration – If you wish to attend the Awards Ceremony (1:00 p.m. onwards), please register separately for the ceremony ticket.
Note: You must register for each event you plan to attend, as each has its own ticket.


