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Tuesday 1st May
CONFERENCE ROOM ONE
10:00 – 10:30 How HEMS management of Trauma has evolved in two decades
Gareth Davies, Medical Director, London's Air Ambulance
Gareth Davies, Medical Director, London's Air Ambulance
10:30 – 11:00 The Repatriation of casualties of war
Damien van Carrapiett, Sq Leader 21C Headquarters Tactical Medical Wing, RAF Lyneham
Damien van Carrapiett, Sq Leader 21C Headquarters Tactical Medical Wing, RAF Lyneham
11:00 – 12:00 Fundraising in the 21st Century
Martin Eede, NETS UK
Rachel Beer, Co-Founder, Beautiful World
Martin Eede, NETS UK
Rachel Beer, Co-Founder, Beautiful World
12:00 – 12:30 Helicopter Recovery of casualties from off shore windfarms
Flt Lt L Turner, OC SAR Staneval
Flt Lt L Turner, OC SAR Staneval
12:30 – 13:00Spinal Care in the Air – a challenge to be met
Mark Jarratt, Charge Nurse, National Spinal Injuries Centre
Mark Jarratt, Charge Nurse, National Spinal Injuries Centre
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
13:00 - 14:30Waypoint AirMed & Rescue Challenge: teams 1, 2 & 3
14:30 – 15:00The future for air medical crew
Ramzi Freij, Medical Director, Kent, Surrey, Sussex Air Ambulance
Ramzi Freij, Medical Director, Kent, Surrey, Sussex Air Ambulance
15:00 – 16:00 Night Vision Pt.1: requirements and developments for rotary aeromedicine
Captain Brian Baldwin, Emergency Services Specialist, CAA
Captain Brian Baldwin, Emergency Services Specialist, CAA
16:00 – 16:30Night Vision Pt 2: starting night flights
17:00 – 18:00Exhibitor Welcome Function
CONFERENCE ROOM TWO - WORKSHOPS
10:30 – 11:30 Lifting, loading, stretchers – using a problem solving exercise
11:30 – 12:30Oxygen Delivery
12:30 – 13:30Latest Medical Fixation Equipment
14:30 – 15:30The use of Ventilators
15:30 – 16:30In-flight competencies & Training
Wednesday 2nd May
CONFERENCE ROOM ONE
10:00 – 11:00International maritime SAR – co-ordination between nations for better aerial search and rescue
Francois Robert, Technical Officer, Air Traffic Management (ATM) Section Air Navigation Bureau, International Civil Aviation Organization
Lieutenant Stephen Spiteri Staines, Officer Commanding Flight Ops Division Unit, Air Wing, Armed Forces of Malta
Chris Reynolds, Director, Irish Coast Guard
Francois Robert, Technical Officer, Air Traffic Management (ATM) Section Air Navigation Bureau, International Civil Aviation Organization
Lieutenant Stephen Spiteri Staines, Officer Commanding Flight Ops Division Unit, Air Wing, Armed Forces of Malta
Chris Reynolds, Director, Irish Coast Guard
11:00 – 12:00Victim search
David Howell, Deputy EO, CC AOU Central Counties Air Operations Unit
David Howell, Deputy EO, CC AOU Central Counties Air Operations Unit
12:00 – 13:00 AA requirements for neonates and paediatrics in Europe
NETS UK
European Air Ambulance
NETS UK
European Air Ambulance
13:30 - 14:30Lunch
13:30 - 14:30Waypoint AirMed & Rescue Challenge: teams 4, 5 & 6, followed by prize-giving ceremony
14:00 – 14:30Coastguard operations in France – 2011 activity report
Major Christophe Albert, Lanveoc – Poulmic Naval Air Station
Major Christophe Albert, Lanveoc – Poulmic Naval Air Station
14:30 – 15:00Understanding the importance of timing and routing in the transfer of patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage
Geoff Tothill, Medical Director, First Assist
Geoff Tothill, Medical Director, First Assist
15:00 – 15:30Improving safety at Helicopter Landing Scenes
Marcin Wiktorzak, EC 135 Project Coordinator, Polish Medical Air Rescue
Lead Air Crew, Cornwall Air Ambulance
Marcin Wiktorzak, EC 135 Project Coordinator, Polish Medical Air Rescue
Lead Air Crew, Cornwall Air Ambulance
15:30 – 16:00The importance of Medical Simulation Training
Nick Thompson, Simulation Training Lead, OxStar
Nick Thompson, Simulation Training Lead, OxStar
CONFERENCE ROOM TWO - WORKSHOPS
10:30 – 11:30 Lifting, loading, stretchers – using a problem solving exercise
11:30 – 12:30Oxygen Delivery
12:30 – 13:30Latest Medical Fixation Equipment
14:30 – 15:30The use of Ventilators
15:30 – 16:30In-flight competencies & Training
Limited workshop places available – please email kirsty@voyageur.co.uk to reserve your place
