LIFE FORCE Air Medical

10/20/2026

Excellence through ongoing education. 🚁🩸

Our flight crews recently participated in critical care patient simulation training alongside our Medical Director, focusing on high-acuity critical care scenarios and advanced field procedures.

From complex airway management and blood product administration to advanced surgical interventions, these hands-on sessions ensure our team maintains the highest standard of care for our patients when seconds count.

Continuous training under expert medical oversight is at the core of our commitment to safety, clinical excellence, and our community.

Training

10/19/2026

Erlanger Trauma Symposium

The 2027 Erlanger Trauma Symposium is one of the Southeast's premier trauma and critical care education events, bringing together healthcare professionals from Eastern Tennessee, Western North Carolina, North Georgia, and surrounding regions for two days of professional development, evidence-based learning, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Hosted in beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee, February 25-26, 2027, the symposium has connected trauma and emergency care professionals for nearly two decades through high-quality education focused on improving patient outcomes across the trauma continuum.

Register today!
https://www.erlanger.org/medical-services/trauma-services/trauma-symposium

10/16/2026

UPCOMING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY

Pediatric Education Day
Date: November 9, 2026
Time: 8 AM - 5 PM CST
Location: Cookeville Police Department, 1019 Neal Street, Cookeville, TN 38501

This is a day packed with pediatric education. Continuing education hours will be provided to attendees. Registration is REQUIRED.

For more information and/or to register, go to www.lifeforceairmed.com/calendar

10/16/2026

NOW HIRING - NICU GROUND TRANSPORT TEAM

Our NICU Ground Transport Team is recruiting for an AEMT to fill a full time position. If you are an AEMT with an excellent driving record and the ability to work as part of a specialized team, go to www.erlanger.org/careers today for more information and to apply. If you are interested and would like more information about this opportunity, contact Steve McBee at [email protected].

10/16/2026

PRESALE ENDS MONDAY, OCT 19th at 8 AM ET. ORDER NOW....

Due to overwhelming interest, we are launching an exclusive presale for our official LIFE FORCE K-9 Transport Program apparel, available in both Long Sleeve Crewneck Sweatshirts and Heavyweight Hoodies!

Both styles feature the official K-9 Transport crest on the left chest and the bold "Tennessee's First K-9 Transport Team" graphic on the back.

📅 Order Timeline:
• Presale Window: Now through October 19th at 8 AM ET.
• Estimated Shipping: Late October / First week of November

💙 Support a Great Cause:
100% of all proceeds benefit the LIFE FORCE - Greg Neely Education Foundation, supporting critical education, clinical equipment, and training for our flight crews and regional emergency medical personnel through our outreach educational program.

👉 How to Order: https://lifeforce-greg-neely-foundation.myshopify.com

Grab yours before the presale closes on October 17th and help support our team and mission! 🩸🐾🚁

10/09/2026

Congratulations Edward Lively. Glad you are part of the team.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Whether they serve as EMTs, paramedics, firefighters, or police officers, the award honors the unwavering dedication these first responders show every day to keep the community safe. When danger strikes, they are the first to answer the call. Now, it is our turn to put th...

10/04/2026

10/01/2026

You asked, and we delivered!

Due to overwhelming interest, we are launching an exclusive presale for our official LIFE FORCE K-9 Transport Program apparel, available in both Long Sleeve Crewneck Sweatshirts and Heavyweight Hoodies!

Both styles feature the official K-9 Transport crest on the left chest and the bold "Tennessee's First K-9 Transport Team" graphic on the back.

📅 Order Timeline:
• Presale Window: Now through October 17th
• Estimated Shipping: Late October / First week of November

💙 Support a Great Cause:
100% of all proceeds benefit the LIFE FORCE - Greg Neely Education Foundation, supporting critical education, clinical equipment, and training for our flight crews and regional emergency medical personnel through our outreach educational program.

👉 How to Order: https://lifeforce-greg-neely-foundation.myshopify.com

Grab yours before the presale closes on October 17th and help support our team and mission! 🩸🐾🚁

10/01/2026

🎯 Huge Thank You to Everyone Who Made the 2026 LIFE FORCE Sporting Clay Classic a Success! 🎯

On Friday, September 11, we gathered at Benton Sporting Clays for our annual shoot, and thanks to our incredible community, it was an outstanding day on the course!

We want to send a heartfelt THANK YOU to all our participants and especially our generous sponsors. Your support and dedication make events like this possible and allow us to continue making a meaningful impact in regional emergency medical education.

Every dollar raised directly benefits the LIFE FORCE – Greg Neely Education Foundation, helping fund vital clinical training equipment and our outreach education program for emergency medical service providers across our region.

We appreciate every single one of you who came out to shoot, support, and connect with us. Mark your calendars—we are already looking forward to seeing everyone back on the range in 2027! 💥🔫

Morning Flight Winners
Top Shooter: Stan McConkey

Worst Shooter: Robert Maxwell

First Place Team: Jim Coleman, Steve McConnell, Daniel Tate, David Adams

Second Place Team: Fate Thomas, Marc Thomas, Greg Taylor, Larry Armstrong

Third Place Team: Dan Fisher, Bob Mason, Gary Neal, Bobby Hillard

Afternoon Flight Winners:
Top Shooter – Tie between Clint Townsend and Brett Sain

Worst Shooter: Tyler Winks

First Place Team: Seth Sellers, Jonathan Rayburn, Michael Bobich, Matt Wolfe

Second Place Team: Josh Steele, Jim Fox, Clint Townsend, Kevin Womac

Third Place Team: Clay Holmes, Hank Dettart, Joseph Coleman, Tyler Carman

SPECIAL THANNK YOU TO: Puckett EMS TN / NORTH GA Med-Trans Corporation The Barn Nursery, AMR Tennessee, Erlanger, University Surgical Associates, Erlanger Trauma Services, Chic Fil A, Choo Choo Smokehouse