Category Archives: General PH&RM

Prehospital Regional Anaesthesia

At the HEMS Education Day on 30th May 2018, we had two great presentations on regional anaesthesia from guest speakers Andrew Lansdown and Ananth Kumar. Ex-Sydney HEMS registrar and current consultant anaesthetist Andrew Lansdown gave us an excellent presentation on … Continue reading

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Sydney HEMS Education Day 30th May 2018

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AiR – Learning from the Airway Registry [February 2018]

Intubations this month:          22 Airway Registry learning points reflect the challenges described and wisdom shared by Sydney HEMS personnel and guests at the Clinical Governance Airway Registry presentation for January 2018. Cases are discussed non-contemporaneously, anonymised and amalgamated over a … Continue reading

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Clinical Governance Day – Wednesday 16th May

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Joint HEMS/NETS Education Day: Weds 2nd May 2018

We have been collaborating hard to put together the programme of the next education day with our colleagues across the airfield at NETS. All NSW Health employees are welcome to join us for a day of paediatric and neonatal case … Continue reading

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Clinical Governance Day – Wednesday 18th April

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Getting ready for Winter

Although Sydney is currently enjoying an extended summer, last week’s education day had a frosty feel to it as we were treated to two presentations on the perils of cold weather. This is currently being typed as it’s 34 degrees … Continue reading

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Education Day – April 4th 2018

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Clinical Governance Day Weds 21st March

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Heat Stress

With Sydney temperatures consistently reaching the high 30’s and early 40’s recently it is perhaps timely to revise heat related illness. It is also worth considering the steps we can take to keep ourselves cool in the same environmental conditions. … Continue reading

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