Tuesday 15 December 2020 Sir Chris Bonington, John Porter and Andy Cave or Mick Fowler AC Librarian Nigel Buckley talks to Sir Chris about the first ascent in 1974, then John Porter takes us up the South Face in 1978, and finally Andy Cave or Mick Fowler tackle developments on the North Face in 1997 […]

Kev Shields– Thursday 14th January 8pm. Kev is a Scottish based climber sponsored by Rab. He is well known for decades of cutting edge soloing all done with the limited use of one hand. In his talk, Kev will explore the physical and psychological impact climbing has had upon his life and what it can offer […]

My Personal Viewpoint” Dr Jon Morgan - Thursday 11th February 8pm. Dr Jon Morgan is an Associate Specialist in Anaesthetics at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals. A fully qualified UIAGM guide, Jon is also an incredibly accomplished mountain "all rounder" - equally at home in rock shoes, trainers and ski boots! His achievements are wide ranging and […]

Cancelled: Ski & Mountain Medicine  Programme-  2021 update Owing to SARS-Cov-2, plans for the Méribel week in January 2020 are currently suspended. There were plans to run an off-piste week, based in Chamonix towards the end of February 2021. This is also on hold. It is currently impossible to predict if any of these courses […]

Dr Nick Mason – Thursday 11th March 202:  8pm. Dr Nick Mason is a Consultant in Anaesthetics and Critical Care at the Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport. For almost 20 years, he and a team of enthusiastic volunteers have ran 2 medical posts - Machermo and Gokyo - in Nepal's Sagarmartha National Park. The posts […]

Saturday 24th April 2021

BMC MM Weekend. 7th – 8th June 2021: New Date. Keeping existing format and venue; Hathersage. Join top doctors for a weekend of UK and high altitude first aid in Hathersage this June. Now in its fourth year, the BMC/BMMS Mountain Medicine weekend offers climbers, hill walkers, mountaineers and skiers the chance to receive first aid training […]

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 • […]

14 -17th June 2021 International Society of Mountain Medicine biannual Congress in Interlaken,  Switzerland.  https://ismm2021.org/

Due to the current restrictions we are postponing the BMRES-BMMS Conference to Saturday 11th September 2021.  Please keep this date in your diary. We look forward to meeting you. Further details can be found at https://www.bmres.co.uk Conference details Date: 11 September, 2021 Location: 8 Calthrope Road, Birmingham, UK, B15 1QT. Abstract Submission Deadline: 18 July, 2021. […]

Full details: https://www.traumacare.org.uk/Conference - 20th September 2021

8000m Peaks - 14 Years Of Doctoring At Base Camps In The Himalayas 2000 GMT - Tuesday 11th January 2022 Dr Monica Piris Read a fascinating interview with Monica here. Places can be booked here. Winter Webinars: Link

Structured Chaos 2000 GMT - Tuesday 8th February 2022 Victor Saunders Copies of Victor's book can be bought here Places can be booked here. Winter Webinars: Link

BMC/BMMS Mountain Medicine Weekend Book Now for the BMMS Mountain Medicine Weekend With 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. Led by experienced mountain medicine doctors and paramedics, the weekend will […]