Emergencies and Trauma Symposium

Emergencies and Trauma Symposium

By The Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP)

Overview

When Every Second Counts >> Responding with Confidence

Uniting UK trauma teams and empowering perioperative professionals with clinical insights, practical strategies, and resiliance tools in emergency care.


AfPP's Emergencies and Trauma symposium will feature expert speakers from leading trauma hospitals across the UK and a powerful guest talk from Daniel Biddle – the most seriously injured survivor of the 7/7 London bombings. This is more than just a learning opportunity - it’s a vital day for teams to come together, reflect, and explore the wide range of support systems available to them in high-pressure environments. Gain 6 CPD.


Please note that all timings, topics, sessions and speakers are subject to change. We reserve the right at any point in time to alter the aforementioned.

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Official Education Partner

Category: Health, Medical

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Highlights

  • 7 hours 35 minutes
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 30 days before event

Location

The Royal Society of Medicine

1 Wimpole Street

London W1G 0AE United Kingdom

How do you want to get there?

Agenda
8:40 AM - 9:20 AM

Registration, Coffee and Exhibition Viewing

9:20 AM - 9:30 AM

Chair's Welcome Address

Event Chair
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

S1: UK Prehospital Trauma Care: Integrating lessons from conflict.

Dr Rachel Hawes OBE, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Great North Air Ambulance

Consultant in Anaesthesia and Prehospital Emergency Medicine // An overview of UK prehospital care delivery, transferrable human factors skills and overcoming challenges in delivering best practice in haemorrhage resuscitation in the prehospital environment. 1. Identify transferable lessons from military and prehospital emergency medicine. 2. Review the outcomes from the “Blood on Board” initiative. 3. Discuss human factors principles from high-pressure settings, to improve perioperative effective teamwork.

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Mar 5 · 8:40 AM GMT