Sepsis Alliance

Registration is NOW OPEN for the 5th Annual Sepsis Alliance Summit! If you’re ready to learn how to better identify, diagnose, and treat sepsis in your practice, you won’t want to miss this free three-day virtual conference taking place on September 25-27, 2024. Register today to hear from experts about current sepsis recommendations and guidelines and earn RN CE credits for most sessions. Visit SepsisSummit.org to sign up now!

The Sepsis Alliance Symposium: Sepsis in Immunocompromised Patients is only a few weeks away! When you register for this FREE half-day virtual learning opportunity, you’ll hear more from experts like Greg Martin, MD, MSc. Dr. Martin’s session will explore the complex interplay between HIV infection and sepsis, focusing on how HIV affects sepsis incidence and outcomes. To register and learn more about earning continuing nursing education credits, visit SepsisInstitute.org. Sepsis Alliance gratefully acknowledges the support provided by Gilead Sciences and Baxter International Inc. for this symposium.

Do you want to see Sepsis Awareness Month officially recognized in your state? There are only 50 days left to submit a request to your governor to make that proclamation before the annual observance kicks off on September 1! In just a few simple clicks, you can tell your local leaders about the importance of raising sepsis awareness. Can we count on you to help get September proclaimed Sepsis Awareness Month in your state? Visit https://lnkd.in/ekF2aE69 to learn how to contact your governor’s office today! If you’ve already requested and received a 2024 proclamation from your governor’s office, please let us know by emailing info@sepsis.org. 

Healthcare workers are on the frontlines in the fight against sepsis – and they’re also on the frontlines of our advocacy efforts to raise sepsis awareness! Team members from Saint Francis Health System in Oklahoma reached out to their governor to explain the importance of a Sepsis Awareness Month proclamation. Thank you for your advocacy on behalf of Sepsis Alliance! Learn how to connect with the governor of your state to submit your request at https://lnkd.in/ekF2aE69.

Have you heard? This year’s Sepsis Alliance Summit will offer a third day of free and virtual sepsis education! We’re excited to share that Sepsis Alliance is joining forces with Sepsis Forum for an additional day of learning focused on global sepsis viewpoints. If you’re ready to explore sepsis identification, diagnosis, and treatment with us during the 5th Annual Sepsis Alliance Summit on September 25-27, visit SepsisSummit.org to register today.

Explore the intricate relationship between sepsis and cancer in immunosuppressed patients during a session with Jared Greenberg, MD, MSc at the Sepsis Alliance Symposium: Sepsis in Immunocompromised Patients. Attendees will learn more about the complexities of researching sepsis within the oncology field and hear more about care strategies to help manage sepsis in cancer patients. To register and learn more about other sessions taking place during this FREE half-day virtual program, visit SepsisInstitute.org. Sepsis Alliance gratefully acknowledges the support provided by Gilead Sciences and Baxter International Inc. for this symposium.

We’re thrilled to share that Texas has officially proclaimed September as Sepsis Awareness Month! Sepsis Survivor Julia is one of many advocates in the state who reached out to Governor Abbott to encourage him to make this important declaration. “Though I still face the long-lasting effects of sepsis, I am grateful for every breath I take,” she shares. “I channel my experience into advocating for sepsis awareness, determined to prevent others from enduring what I went through. My hope is that by sharing my story, I can empower others to be proactive about their health and create a meaningful impact in the fight against this silent and deadly condition.” Are you ready to raise your voice for sepsis awareness, just like Julia? Learn how to connect with the governor of your state to submit your request at https://lnkd.in/ekF2aE69. 

> Over 350,000 U.S. adults killed each year. > The leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals. > Over 49 million people worldwide affected each year. 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝘀𝗶𝘀. Are you ready to better identify, diagnose, and treat this deadly condition in your practice? Mortality increases by as much as 9% for every hour that treatment is delayed. YOU can help save lives and limbs by learning more about current sepsis recommendations and guidelines at the 5th Annual Sepsis Alliance Summit on September 25-27, 2024. Register today for this free virtual conference and learn more about earning RN CE credits for most sessions at SepsisSummit.org.

Today, as we recognize Juneteenth, Sepsis Alliance remains committed to helping achieve a more just nation for all. Racial equity and justice in healthcare matter. That’s why sepsis care equity is a major focus of our work and achieving it a key measure of our success. We aim to help close preventable gaps in sepsis outcomes across racial and ethnic lines and to do our part to lessen the disproportionate burden of sepsis on communities of color, and specifically Black communities. To learn more about our commitment, visit HealthEquityPledge.org. 

During the upcoming Sepsis Alliance Symposium: Sepsis in Immunocompromised Patients, we’ll shed light on the critical intersection of sepsis in immunocompromised and transplant patients. Andre Kalil, MD, MPH, FACP, FIDSA, FCCM will lead an insightful session exploring challenges faced by transplant recipients when encountering sepsis and discuss how we can better assess, manage, and improve outcomes for these patients. To register and learn more about other sessions taking place during this FREE half-day virtual program, visit SepsisInstitute.org. Sepsis Alliance gratefully acknowledges the support provided by Gilead Sciences and Baxter International Inc. for this symposium.