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National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine Conference 2021 Changing Practice, Changing Outcomes
09/06/2021 @ 09:30 - 10/06/2021 @ 17:00
We’re back! Join us 9 - 10 June 2021, North Lakes and Spa, Ullswater Road, Penrith. CA11 8QT
In collaboration with the Royal College of General Practitioners Rural Forum • Hear from some of the most inspirational practitioners in the field of urgent, rural and digital medicine • BLS, ECG interpretation and suturing workshops • Share knowledge, experience and best practice with other workers in remote and rural medicine • Be inspired to work in a rural setting – find out more from those who do!
Speakers Include:
Professor Amanda Howe OBE FRCGP President of the Royal College of General Practitioners “One Nation, One College – how can we align advocacy for rural and remote practice with the strategies for the NHS workforce as a whole?”
Brigadier Timothy J. Hodgetts CBE Head of the Army Medical Services and co-founder of citizenAID “Public response to a deliberate attack: the citizenAID initiative.”
Simon Yates Internationally acclaimed mountaineer whose experience is depicted in the film ‘Touching the Void’ “Taking decisions during medical/crisis events in remote and mountain locations.”
Professor John Howarth MBE Chief Executive Officer Medical Director, North Cumbria Primary Care Alliance “Population health in rural settings.”
Dr Chris Press Medical Lead, Northern Exposure, Helicopter Emergency Medical Service Physician and experienced mountaineer and expedition medic
Dr James Hickman MBE GP with Special Interest in Pre-Hospital Emergency Care, Immediate Past Chairman at BASICS (British Association for Immediate Care). James was previously a GP in the Falklands. “Primary care with penguins.”
Dr Shoba Subramanian BMBS, BMedsci, MRCGP, DRCOG, DipTropMed GP and Medical Director, Europe, United Health Global “Global Telemedicine Support for Travellers in Remote Hostile Locations.”
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Early bird discounts available. Full guaranteed refund if event does not go ahead. NCRRM - Education and training to enhance patient outcomes ...no matter where they are located.