Injury Prevention and Trauma Education
At the PeaceHealth RiverBend Trauma Center, we believe that the best way to treat an injury is to prevent it in the first place. Our team of injury prevention and trauma education professionals coordinate our community outreach and educational programs to ensure a positive impact in the community.
Trauma Education Services
- ACS STOP THE BLEED® (STB/BCON) Instructor Courses
- Advanced Trauma Life Support® (ATLS®) Provider Courses
- Advanced Trauma Life Support® Refresher Courses
- Nurse Residency and Orientation
- Prehospital Critical Care Trauma Series
- Prehospital Trauma Life Support® (PHTLS) Support
- Rural Trauma Team Development Course (RTTDC)
- Trauma Grand Rounds
Injury Prevention
- Older Adult Falls Prevention Programs
- Local, regional, statewide and national fall prevention coalition participation
- Oregon Research Institute partnership for fall prevention and assessment
- Medication Safety Program
- Motor Vehicle Accident-Avoidance Programs
- AARP Car-Fit Clinics and AARP Smart Driver Courses
- Impaired and Distracted Driving Simulator
- Teenage Impaired Driving Awareness Lectures (TNTT)
- Safe Kids West Oregon Coalition
- Free Bicycle Helmets
- Head Injury and Falls Prevention for Children
- Medication and Overdose Safety Education
- Firearm Safety and Gun Locks