BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-/-/EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Joint meeting with the Liverpool Society of Anaesthetists UID:1099 DESCRIPTION:To book for or join this event please use this link: https://mms.org.uk/events/1099/joint_meeting_with_the_liverpool_society_of_anaesthetists/webinar?dr=1137\n\nDetails of how to register for this meeting will be available soon.\n\nThis event has been approved by the Royal College of Anaesthestists for 2.5 CPD credits.\n\nThe theme for the afternoon is 'Anaesthesia in the Humanitarian & Conflict Setting’The order of speakers may change:\n\n2.00-2.30 pm            \n\nAnaesthetists and Humanitarian Emergency Medical Teams  \n\nProfessor Tony Redmond, Professor Emeritus of International Emergency Medicine, Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute, University of Manchester\n\nOutline of talk:\n\nIn this talk I will describe the international framework within which emergency medical humanitarian assistance is delivered. The World Health Organisation has established an Emergency Medical Teams initiative that has identified minimum standards for, and capabilities required of, international medical teams responding to humanitarian crises. Anaesthetists play an important part in humanitarian emergency medical assistance and I will draw upon my long experience of deployment to describe the broad range of skills that  anaesthetists bring to Emergency Medical teams, both within, and outside of, the operating theatre\n\nLearning objectives:\n\nthe essentials of humanitarian assistancethe medical needs in a humanitarian crisisthe role(s) of the anaesthetists in an Emergency Medical Team 2.20-3.00 pm              \n\nDelivering Anaesthesia Critical Care in Low Income Settings (sub-Saharan Africa)  \n\nDr Ben Morton, Senior Clinical Lecturer, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and Honorary Consultant in Critical Care Medicine and Anaesthesia, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS FT\n\nOutine of talk:\n\nI will outline the contextual differences required for successful deliver of critical care in low-resource settingsI will use our establishment of a high dependency unit in Malawi as a vehicle to explain our approachI will then outline how health systems thinking is required to nest critical care within the secondary care settings and highlight specific examples where these have been successful in sub Saharan AfricaTwo open access publications underpin this presentation and may be of interest to delegateshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33214176/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37428213/Learning objectives:\n\nDelegates should be able to describe critical illness burden in sub Saharan AfricaDelegates should be able to describe how context-sensitive approaches to critical care delivery are required in LICsDelegates should be able to use “health systems thinking” to describe how critical care delivery should be nested within existing clinical pathways.3.00-3.30 pm              \n\nRecruiting NHS Doctors from Abroad\n\nProfessor Sujesh Bansal, Consultant Anaesthetist & Honorary Clinical Professor, MAHSC; Director of Manchester International Fellowship Programme; Associate Director of Medical Education\n\n3.30-3.45 pm              \n\nShort break\n\n3.45-4.15 pm              \n\nAnaesthesia in Hostile Environments\n\nLt Col Emma Coley, Consultant Anaesthetist, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary\n\nTalk outline:\n\nWhat is a hostile environment?Military anaesthetic training and the diverse role.  Challenges of working within a military environment and risk mitigationSmall team working and challenges with resource limitations and evacuation timelines4.15-4.45 pm              \n\nPreparing for mass casualty incidents (MCIs)\n\nProfessor Paul Dark, NIHR Deputy Medical Director, National Coordinating Centre, Leeds and London; NIHR Senior Investigator, Chair of Critical Care Medicine, University of Manchester & Honorary Clinical Consultant, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust\n\nLecture Synopsis:\n\nThis talk will illustrate the latest WHO and UKHSA guidance on preparing health services for MCIs and explore unique data evidence from system responses to the Manchester Arena bombing which has driven change in MCI preparedness.\n\n DTSTART:20240321T140000Z DTEND:20240321T170000Z LOCATION:ZOOM LOCATION:https://mms.org.uk/events/1099/joint_meeting_with_the_liverpool_society_of_anaesthetists?dr=1137 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR