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The PEPP textbook & course are a complete prehospital pediatric resource, developed by AAP.

02/09/2025

How did Sweden bridge critical gaps in pediatric prehospital care? Learn how PEPP Course Coordinator, Lena Sjöholm and others established a pediatric-focused education and training for prehospital personnel in Sweden. See how Sweden is now on track to ensure every region has its own PEPP Course Coordinator and that all prehospital staff complete this essential course. Read on at: https://tinyurl.com/mwf5pnks to learn more about this incredible achievement!

26/08/2025

A new American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) policy statement with accompanying technical report outlines the most effective ways to provide care for children with injuries. National and state emergency care systems must consider children’s unique needs, and some children face barriers to getting the care they need.
View the Policy Statement at: https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/doi/10.1542/peds.2025-072720/203202/Systems-Based-Care-of-the-Injured-Child-Policy
View the Technical Report at: https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/doi/10.1542/peds.2025-072721/203209/Systems-Based-Care-of-the-Injured-Child-Technical

20/08/2025

Our Summer Newsletter is here! Check out our Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP™) customer spotlight from Sweden where we feature a passionate instructor who's closing the gaps in pediatric prehospital care and working to strengthen the educator base to create real change in her community. We also hosted our AAP Simulation Disaster Day, where EMS teams came together to practice real-world emergency scenarios and strengthen pediatric disaster preparedness. Plus, learn about our brand-new PEPP Verification Form (https://tinyurl.com/2mym4vmp), and our latest PEPP course rollout in Orlando. Dive into the full newsletter by visiting: https://tinyurl.com/bpfmmdat , , , ,

14/08/2025

The Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP™) Steering Committee convened for their annual spring meeting at American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) headquarters on June 17, 2025, where PEPP Manager, Erica Kane, MPH, CHES, presented a service award to Dr. Jennifer Anders, MD, FAAP who has served as the PEPP Steering Committee Chair for over six years. Dr. Anders is currently the Associate Editor of the PEPP Textbook, and has led several PEPP Course Rollouts across the United States. On July 1, 2025, Dr. Anders passed the torch to Dr. Rudy Kink, MD, FAAP who will now serve as the new PEPP Steering Committee Chair. Congratulations Dr. Kink! , EMS, , ,

06/08/2025

We just wrapped up our Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP™) preconference course rollout at the National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) Symposium!
Stop by booth #406 to visit the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and PEPP™ to learn how you can integrate PEPP into your EMS training program. You can also explore other AAP offerings, including the upcoming publication “Guidelines for Air and Ground Transport of Neonatal and Pediatric Patients,” scheduled for release this fall.

28/07/2025

Don't miss out -This preconference PEPP course is only $250, does not require a symposium pass, and after completion of the course, participants will be able to teach PEPP courses in their communities! The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) will be hosting a Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP™) hybrid course at this year’s National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) Symposium and Trade Show on August 6, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. For additional details and registration, please visit: https://naemse.org/event/2025attendee. For questions about the PEPP course, please email PEPP@aap.org. , , , , ,

22/07/2025

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Simulation Disaster Day course equipped EMS Educators with the skills needed to design, implement, and facilitate high-impact simulation scenarios Participants also gained hands-on experience developing realistic scenarios and applying this knowledge by setting up and running simulations with live EMS crews. , , , , , , ,

15/07/2025

NEW PEPP Verification Request Form!
You can now verify a PEPP Provider or Course Coordinator's status with our new PEPP Verification Request Form.
• Simply fill out and submit the form located here: https://form.jotform.com/251494344949166
• Include a signed consent release of information from the individual you are requesting verification for.
Once submitted, please allow 3 business days to receive a response from your request. , , , ,

14/07/2025

Don't miss out! The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) will be hosting a Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP™) hybrid course at this year’s National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) Symposium and Trade Show on August 6, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. For additional details and registration, please visit: https://naemse.org/event/2025attendee. For questions about the PEPP course, please email PEPP@aap.org. , , , , ,

08/07/2025

Happy International Paramedics Day! Thank you to all EMS clinicians who dedicate themselves to a higher quality of care and increased education for pediatric patients by becoming Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP™) providers and instructors. PEPP offers a textbook in English and a UK version, along with translated versions in Spanish and Italian. Visit PEPPSite.com for more information. and Community, , , , , , ,

02/07/2025

An American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) policy statement calls for increased awareness, public policies, training and education about children and teens who are exploited and trafficked for labor and s*x in the U.S. The statement recommends using a public-health approach to identify and care for exploited young people. View the policy here: https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/156/1/e2025072214/202226/Human-Trafficking-and-Exploitation-of-Children-and.
A physical assessment list, along with human trafficking red flags, and questions to ask potential victims of human trafficking can be found on pages 225-228 of the Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP™) Fourth Edition Textbook. , , , ,

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