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DESCRIPTION:BMC/BMMS Mountain Medicine Weekend\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBook Now for the BMMS Mountain Medicine Weekend \nWith the easing of Covid restrictions the British Mountaineering Council and British Mountain Medicine Society are again combining to offer a weekend of Mountain Medicine Workshops on the 11th and 12th June. \nLed by experienced mountain medicine doctors and paramedics\, the weekend will consist of a series of one hour workshops.\nSubjects likely to be covered will include: \n\nAssessment of the sick or injured patient in remote areas (Primary Survey).\nHypothermia\nFrostbite and cold injuries\nHyperthermia and heat exhaustion\nEnjoying the hills with co-existing medical conditions\nHigh altitude illness\nUse of a hyperbaric (“Gamow”) bag for altitude illness.\nMedical kits for UK hill days or major expeditions.\nHand Injuries in rockclimbers\nNutrition in the hills\nEndurance Events\nSplinting and dressings\n\nIf there are more specialised topic you want to hear about we can normally find you an expert in our team. We can offer a more personal one to one ask the doctor session. \nWorkshops will run several times over the weekend for groups of 6-9 people and will be geared to the knowledge needs of the groups\, who will be allocated on the day. We hope to see interested recreational climbers and hillwalkers\, mountain leaders\, instructors\, guides and those planning trips abroad and in the UK. \nThis is a social as well as an educational event so have a chat to the experts over a beer and BMC BBQ on Saturday evening. \nCPD points available from the BMGs\, BAIML and the Mountain Training Association (MTA). \nBook Now for the BMMS Mountain Medicine Weekend \nTo find out more about this event\, please read the 2019 report below. \nOn Monday 13th June Hathersage will also be hosting a day dedicated to the role hill walking can play in maintaining good mental health. Through a series of short talks\, workshops and a walk in the beautiful Peak District\, we’ll hear about what’s going on in the UK today. \n\nThe day will end with a talk from the author Jake Tyler\, who’ll describe how walking more than 3000 miles around the UK lifted him out of a life threatening episode of depression.\n\nClick here for more information on the Hill Walking and Mental Health Day\nBookings for the Hill Walking and Mental Health Day can be made here.\n\n\n\n\n  \nhttps://www.thebmc.co.uk/mountain-medicine-weekend
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