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Building Community Resilience with Careflight

Leave a Comment / Airway, Careflight, Courses, education, Emergency, MedSTAR, Pre-Hospital, RERN, Retrieval, Rural Doctors, Safety, Simulation, Training, Trauma, Triage / Tim Leeuwenburg

Rural trauma – a high-speed vehicle roll over, a farming accident with a chainsaw, a gas BBQ explosion at the family picnic. These are all scenarios that may affect individuals & families…and the rural community. Occasionally a multi-agency event such as a bushfire, extreme weather event or other natural disaster will cause traumatic injuries and […]

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Exciting news

Well, those who know me are aware that (apart from roadkill recipes), two of my current interests are to try and develop a national network of prehospital doctors drawn from the rural workforce and also to improve training in skills and equipment for rural doctors.I’m grateful for recent email exchanges with Drs Minh Le Cong