The Alpine Club. Clubcast 20 lecture on Changabang, The Shining Mountain
Online , United KingdomTuesday 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 […]
BMMS – UCLan winter webinar series: “The Power of Negativity”
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 […]
BMMS – UCLan winter webinar series: “A Climate Conscious Mountaineering Medic”
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: BMMS Off Piste ski and advanced mountain medicine course for those already competent off-piste. Chamonix France 21-28 Feb 2021
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 […]
BMMS – UCLan winter webinar series: “High Altitude Medicine in Nepal – From Dream To Reality…”
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 […]
POSTPONED until 2022: BMC MM Weekend. 7th – 8th June 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 […]
National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine Conference 2021 Changing Practice, Changing Outcomes
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 • […]
2021 International Society of Mountain Medicine
14 -17th June 2021 International Society of Mountain Medicine biannual Congress in Interlaken, Switzerland. https://ismm2021.org/
BMRES-BMMS Altitude research conference – Rescheduled 11th September 2021
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 […]
Traumacare Virtual Conference – Wilderness Medicine in partnership with the BMMS
Full details: https://www.traumacare.org.uk/Conference - 20th September 2021
Winter Webinars: Dr Monica Piris at 20:00hrs
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
Winter Webinars, Victor Saunders at 20:00hrs
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 […]
BMC/BMMS Mountain Medicine Weekend: June 11/12th, 2022
Hathersage , United KingdomBMC/BMMS Mountain Medicine Weekend: June 11/12th, 2022 in Hathersage After a two year break we are pleased to announce that the BMC/BMMS Mountain Medicine Weekend will be returning in 2022. Book Now for the Mountain Medicine Weekend With the easing of Covid restrictions the British Mountaineering Council and British Mountain Medicine Society are again combining […]