https://www.sdemsa.org/Calendar South Dakota Emergency Medical Services Association upcoming events South Dakota Emergency Medical Services Association Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:05:33 GMT Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:05:33 GMT Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:00:00 GMT <p><img src="https://www.sdemsa.org/resources/AirMethods_Train.jpeg" alt="" title="" border="0"><br></p> https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6534734 https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6534734 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 01:00:00 GMT <p><img src="https://www.sdemsa.org/resources/Monthly%20Trainings.JPEG" alt="" title="" border="0"><br></p> https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6569657 https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6569657 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 242, 0);"><strong style="">South Dakota Ambulance Association is hosting a virtual CAD Class!!</strong></span></p> <p>The Certified Ambulance Documentation Specialist (CADS) certification is the first offered by NAAC that is specifically geared for EMTs, paramedics and other EMS field practitioners. It is also appropriate for EMS QA/QI personnel, supervisors/managers, compliance officers, billers and anyone else involved in EMS clinical care or any aspect of the ambulance service revenue cycle.&nbsp;</p> <p>Every one of your agency’s EMS field providers should take the CADS course. Having providers at your agency with the CADS credential shows a true commitment to quality care and top-notch documentation by your agency.</p> <p>The CADS certification can give providers the edge by:</p> <ul> <li>Opening new doors</li> <li>Advancing their career</li> <li>Improving their status as a healthcare professional</li> </ul> <p>The CADS course is designed to be completed in 6-7 hours of course instruction, followed by a final exam. &nbsp;The CADS certification is a lifetime certification with no annual recertification requirements. Well worth the investment for a lifetime of better documentation.</p> https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6779615 https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6779615 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 242, 0);"><strong style="">South Dakota Ambulance Association is hosting a virtual CAD Class!!</strong></span></p> <p>The Certified Ambulance Documentation Specialist (CADS) certification is the first offered by NAAC that is specifically geared for EMTs, paramedics and other EMS field practitioners. It is also appropriate for EMS QA/QI personnel, supervisors/managers, compliance officers, billers and anyone else involved in EMS clinical care or any aspect of the ambulance service revenue cycle.&nbsp;</p> <p>Every one of your agency’s EMS field providers should take the CADS course. Having providers at your agency with the CADS credential shows a true commitment to quality care and top-notch documentation by your agency.</p> <p>The CADS certification can give providers the edge by:</p> <ul> <li>Opening new doors</li> <li>Advancing their career</li> <li>Improving their status as a healthcare professional</li> </ul> <p>The CADS course is designed to be completed in 6-7 hours of course instruction, followed by a final exam. &nbsp;The CADS certification is a lifetime certification with no annual recertification requirements. Well worth the investment for a lifetime of better documentation.</p> https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6779622 https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6779622 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT <p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 242, 0);"><strong style="">South Dakota Ambulance Association is hosting a virtual CAD Class!!</strong></span></p> <p>The Certified Ambulance Documentation Specialist (CADS) certification is the first offered by NAAC that is specifically geared for EMTs, paramedics and other EMS field practitioners. It is also appropriate for EMS QA/QI personnel, supervisors/managers, compliance officers, billers and anyone else involved in EMS clinical care or any aspect of the ambulance service revenue cycle.&nbsp;</p> <p>Every one of your agency’s EMS field providers should take the CADS course. Having providers at your agency with the CADS credential shows a true commitment to quality care and top-notch documentation by your agency.</p> <p>The CADS certification can give providers the edge by:</p> <ul> <li>Opening new doors</li> <li>Advancing their career</li> <li>Improving their status as a healthcare professional</li> </ul> <p>The CADS course is designed to be completed in 6-7 hours of course instruction, followed by a final exam. &nbsp;The CADS certification is a lifetime certification with no annual recertification requirements. Well worth the investment for a lifetime of better documentation.</p> https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6779602 https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6779602 Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT <style>:root{ --navy:#002A46; --red:#9C3228; --gray:#666; } .vendor-wrapper{max-width:1100px;margin:40px auto;padding:0 20px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;} .hero{text-align:center;margin-bottom:35px;} .hero h1{font-size:48px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px;} .hero h2{font-size:24px;color:var(--red);margin-top:0;} .hero p{font-size:18px;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.7;max-width:850px;margin:auto;} .nav-buttons{ display:flex; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:15px; margin:35px 0 45px; } .nav-buttons a{ display:inline-block; padding:14px 28px; border-radius:999px; text-decoration:none!important; font-weight:700; transition:.25s; } .primary{background:#002A46;color:#fff!important;} .vendor{background:#9C3228;color:#fff!important;} .secondary{background:#fff;color:#002A46!important;border:2px solid #002A46;} .callout,.notice{ background:#fff; border-left:8px solid var(--red); border-radius:18px; padding:30px; margin:35px 0; box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08); } .grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(260px,1fr)); gap:25px; margin:30px 0; } .card{ background:#fff; border-top:5px solid var(--red); border-radius:18px; padding:28px; box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08); } .card h3{margin-top:0;color:#002A46;} @media(max-width:768px){ .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }</style> <div class="vendor-wrapper"> <div class="hero"> <h1>Vendor &amp; Exhibitor Registration</h1> <h2>2026 SDEMSA State Conference</h2> <p>October 30 – November 1, 2026<br> Best Western PLUS Ramkota Hotel • Sioux Falls, South Dakota</p> </div> <div class="nav-buttons"> <a class="secondary" href="https://www.sdemsa.org/Conference" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Conference Home</a> <a class="secondary" href="https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6759009" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Attendee Registration</a> <a class="secondary" href="https://www.sdemsa.org/ConfSchedule" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Schedule</a> <a class="secondary" href="https://www.sdemsa.org/ConfSpeakers" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Speakers</a> <a class="secondary" href="https://www.sdemsa.org/ConfHotel" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hotel</a> <a class="primary" href="https://www.sdemsa.org/ConfExhibitors" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Exhibitors</a> <a class="vendor" href="https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6580555" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Vendor Registration</a> <a class="secondary" href="https://www.sdemsa.org/ConfFAQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">FAQ</a> </div> <div class="callout"> <h2>Dear Vendor,</h2> <p>We are pleased to invite you to exhibit at the 2026 South Dakota EMS Association Annual State Conference, October 30 – November 1, 2026, at the Best Western PLUS Ramkota Hotel in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.</p> <p>As a valued supporter of EMS in South Dakota, your participation helps make this conference a success. We anticipate approximately <strong>400 attendees</strong>, including EMS professionals, educators, leaders, students, and decision-makers from across the state.</p> <p>Door prizes are greatly appreciated. Sponsorship opportunities are available for lunch and conference breaks, providing additional visibility for your organization. We look forward to welcoming both returning and first-time exhibitors.</p> </div> <div class="grid"> <div class="card"> <h3>Single Booth Package</h3> <h2>$600</h2> <ul> <li>9' × 6' Booth</li> <li>1 Table &amp; 2 Chairs</li> <li>Conference Registration</li> <li>Conference Banquet Ticket</li> </ul> </div> <div class="card"> <h3>Double Booth Package</h3> <h2>$900</h2> <ul> <li>18' × 6' Booth</li> <li>Additional Booth Space: $300 each</li> <li>Additional Table &amp; 2 Chairs</li> </ul> </div> <div class="card"> <h3>Display Vehicles</h3> <p>$300 per display vehicle in addition to booth registration.</p> </div> <div class="card"> <h3>Sponsorship Opportunities</h3> <ul> <li>Friday Vendor Fair Lunch</li> <li>Conference Break Sponsor</li> <li>Door Prize Donations</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="notice"> <h2>Before You Register</h2> <ul> <li>Email special exhibit requests early to <strong>vendors@sdemsa.org</strong>.</li> <li>Questions? Contact <strong>vendors@sdemsa.org</strong>.</li> <li>Complete your registration using the form below.</li> </ul> </div> <div class="callout"> <h2>Payment by Check</h2> <p><strong>SDEMSA</strong><br> Attn: Jennifer Kaiser, Treasurer<br> PO Box 273<br> Hoven, SD 57450</p> <p><strong>Thank you!</strong> We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you in October.</p> <p><em>— Vendor Committee Co-chair &amp; District 3</em></p> </div><!-- Wild Apricot vendor registration form appears automatically below --> </div> https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6580555 https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6580555 Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT <style>.mammo-event { max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #17324d; } .mammo-flyer { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 30px; } .mammo-flyer img { width: 100%; max-width: 900px; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto; border-radius: 10px; box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.12); } .mammo-intro { text-align: center; padding: 5px 25px 30px; } .mammo-intro h2 { color: #003b70; font-size: 30px; margin: 0 0 12px; font-weight: 800; } .mammo-intro p { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; color: #555; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; } .mammo-details { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; margin: 0 0 30px; } .mammo-card { background: #f7f7f8; border-top: 4px solid #d00068; border-radius: 8px; padding: 22px 15px; text-align: center; } .mammo-card-label { color: #d00068; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 7px; } .mammo-card-value { color: #003b70; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4; } .mammo-cta { background: #003b70; color: white; text-align: center; padding: 38px 25px; border-radius: 10px; margin-bottom: 25px; } .mammo-cta h2 { color: white; font-size: 30px; margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; } .mammo-cta p { font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 15px; } .mammo-phone { font-size: 25px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 17px; } .mammo-button { display: inline-block; background: #d00068; color: white !important; text-decoration: none !important; padding: 14px 30px; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 800; } .mammo-button:hover { background: #b50059; } .mammo-walkin { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 14px; opacity: .9; } .mammo-footer { text-align: center; padding: 10px 20px 30px; font-size: 14px; } .mammo-footer a { color: #003b70; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; } @media screen and (max-width: 700px) { .mammo-details { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .mammo-intro h2 { font-size: 25px; } .mammo-intro p { font-size: 16px; } .mammo-flyer img { border-radius: 6px; } }</style> <div class="mammo-event"> <!-- ORIGINAL SDEMSA FLYER --> <div class="mammo-flyer"><img src="https://www.sdemsa.org/resources/Documents/3D%20Mammo%20Conference%20Flyer.jpg" alt="3D Mammography Screening - SDEMSA Annual Conference"></div><!-- INTRO --> <div class="mammo-intro"> <h2>Make Time for Your Health</h2> <p>Take advantage of convenient 3D mammography screening during the SDEMSA Annual Conference. If you are due for a mammogram, this is an easy opportunity to prioritize your health while you're with us.</p> </div><!-- EVENT DETAILS --> <div class="mammo-details"> <div class="mammo-card"> <div class="mammo-card-label"> Date </div> <div class="mammo-card-value"> Friday, October 30 </div> </div> <div class="mammo-card"> <div class="mammo-card-label"> Screening Hours </div> <div class="mammo-card-value"> 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM </div> </div> <div class="mammo-card"> <div class="mammo-card-label"> Appointments </div> <div class="mammo-card-value"> Walk-ins Welcome </div> </div> </div><!-- CALL TO ACTION --> <div class="mammo-cta"> <h2>Schedule Your Screening</h2> <p>Call the Edith Sanford Breast Center to schedule your appointment.</p> <div class="mammo-phone"> (605) 312-3400 </div><a href="tel:6053123400" class="mammo-button">Call to Schedule</a> <div class="mammo-walkin"> Walk-ins are welcome! </div> </div><!-- SANFORD LINK --> <div class="mammo-footer"> <a href="https://edith.sanfordhealth.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Visit edith.sanfordhealth.org</a> </div> </div> https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6800608 https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6800608 Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT <style>:root{ --navy:#002A46; --red:#9C3228; --gray:#667085; --light:#F7F9FC; } .conf-wrap{max-width:1050px;margin:auto;padding:20px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;} .hero{text-align:center;margin-bottom:40px;} .hero h1{font-size:46px;color:var(--navy);margin:0;font-weight:800;} .hero h2{font-size:22px;color:var(--red);margin:10px 0 18px;} .hero p{max-width:760px;margin:auto;color:var(--gray);font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;} .info-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px;margin:35px 0;} .card{background:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:28px;border-top:5px solid var(--red);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.08);} .card h3{margin:0 0 12px;color:var(--navy);font-size:24px;} .card p{margin:0;color:#555;line-height:1.7;} .member-box{background:#fff;border-left:7px solid var(--red);border-radius:18px;padding:32px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:25px;flex-wrap:wrap;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.08);margin:40px 0;} .member-box h2{margin-top:0;color:var(--navy);} .buttons{display:flex;gap:15px;flex-wrap:wrap;} .btn{display:inline-block;padding:15px 28px;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none!important;color:#fff!important;font-weight:700;} .login{background:#002A46;} .join{background:#9C3228;} .social{background:#002A46;color:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:34px;text-align:center;margin:40px 0;} .social h2{margin-top:0;color:#fff;} .social p{max-width:700px;margin:15px auto 25px;line-height:1.8;} .social a{display:inline-block;background:#9C3228;color:#fff!important;text-decoration:none!important;padding:15px 32px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:700;} .section{background:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:34px;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.08);} .section h2{margin-top:0;color:#002A46;} .section h3{color:#9C3228;margin-bottom:8px;} .section ul{line-height:1.9;color:#555;} @media(max-width:768px){ .info-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }</style> <div class="conf-wrap"> <div class="hero"> <h1>51st Annual SDEMSA State Conference</h1> <h2>October 30 – November 1, 2026 • Sioux Falls, South Dakota</h2> <p>Join EMS professionals from across South Dakota for premier education, hands-on learning, leadership development, networking, and recognition while celebrating the future of EMS.</p> </div> <div class="info-grid"> <div class="card"> <h3>Conference</h3> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Best Western PLUS Ramkota Hotel<br> <strong>Dates:</strong> October 30 – November 1, 2026<br> <strong>Virtual Access:</strong> November 15–29, 2026</p> </div> <div class="card"> <h3>Continuing Education</h3> <p>Continuing education is available for both in-person and virtual attendees. Virtual courses remain available through December 10, 2026.</p> </div> </div> <div class="member-box"> <div> <h2>Member Registration</h2> <p>Current SDEMSA members receive discounted registration. Please log in before registering. If registration options are not visible, verify your membership is active and that you're using the email address associated with your member profile. Please note that your membership must be renewed before regisering.</p> </div> <div class="buttons"> <a class="btn login" href="https://www.sdemsa.org/Sys/Login" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Member Login</a> <a class="btn join" href="https://www.sdemsa.org/Join-SDEMSA" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Become a Member</a> </div> </div> <div class="social"> <h2>Stay Connected</h2> <p>Be the first to hear about keynote speakers, schedule releases, hotel information, exhibitor announcements, registration reminders, and conference updates.</p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/SouthDakotaEMSAssociation/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow SDEMSA on Facebook</a> </div> <div class="section"> <h2>Conference Information</h2> <h3>In-Person Conference</h3> <ul> <li>Registration closes November 1, 2026.</li> <li>No partial conference registrations are available.</li> <li>One banquet ticket is included with each in-person registration.</li> <li>Additional banquet tickets are available for $40 while supplies last.</li> </ul> <h3>Virtual Conference</h3> <ul> <li>Opens approximately one week after the conference.</li> <li>Courses remain available through December 10, 2026.</li> <li>Continuing education credit is not awarded after December 10.</li> </ul> <h3>Pre-Conference</h3> <ul> <li>No I/C Society Instructor Workshop in 2026.</li> <li>SDEMSC Pediatric Boot Camp information coming soon.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Questions?</strong> conference@sdemsa.org</p> </div><!-- Wild Apricot event registration form appears automatically below --> </div> https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6759009 https://www.sdemsa.org/event-6759009