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Education Day: Wednesday 14th October 2020

Posted on October 7, 2020 by Hugo Gemal

Our next Education Day will be held on 14th October by video-conference. Please do not attend Bankstown base unless you are presenting, attending a workshop or rostered on an operational shift. Dial-in details are available to employees of NSW Health. The … Continue reading →

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Everything ECMO – Part Two

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Natalie May

Natalie Kruit on Troubleshooting ECMO Retrieval This second post from the Sydney HEMS ECMO education days summarises a great session by Retrieval Doctor and all-round legend Natalie Kruit on Troubleshooting in ECMO Retrieval. What’s the role of the Retrieval Doctor? … Continue reading →

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Everything ECMO – Part One

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Natalie May

Most of the following post is taken from the recent Sydney HEMS ECMO Education day with some taken from an earlier ECMO education day and amalgamated into a huge amount of notes. ECMO in New South Wales Associate Professor Paul … Continue reading →

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REALITi User Manual

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Cliff Reid

In 2017 we upgraded our iSimulate system to the new REALITi system. This allows improved fidelity in simulation by accurately replicating our Zoll monitors. This is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to new and improved features, … Continue reading →

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Clinical Education Day – 20/9/17

Posted on September 26, 2017 by sarahaldington

The day was all about the management of bariatric patients which is becoming an increasing issue with the rise of obesity rates in Australia. We were appropriately supplemented with doughnuts at morning tea and hot dogs at the lunch time … Continue reading →

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HEMS Education Day – Wednesday 3rd May

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Cliff Reid
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First Education Day – Wednesday 8th March

Posted on March 3, 2017 by Cliff Reid

The NSW Aeromedical Retrieval Service would like to welcome you to our first Education Day for 2017 this Wednesday 8th March. This will be a regular event every 4 weeks and we would love to see a wide and varied … Continue reading →

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ECMO Spectacular: CGD 30th November

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Natalie May

It’s the big one – ECMO jobs represent a small proportion of the work we do but a significant clinical and logistical challenge. It’s time to rise to that challenge with an ECMO themed CGD on 30th November! At next CGD … Continue reading →

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Clinical Governance Day 21st September 2016

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Natalie May

Join us next Wednesday for a human-factors-focused clinical governance day at the Bankstown helicopter base. We are particularly excited to welcome Paul Mayer, a Naval medic who returned from operational duties in Afghanistan earlier this year. He’s going to talk about … Continue reading →

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Academic Study Options in Prehospital & Retrieval Medicine

Posted on July 16, 2016 by Cliff Reid

Retrieval medicine specialist Dr Stefan Mazur outlines postgraduate academic study options for retrieval clinicians. As he points out, the list is not exhaustive, and focuses on Australasian and British courses and exams. Links: Diploma in Retrieval and Transfer Medicine Royal … Continue reading →

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