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FRRHH News items from November 2023


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FRRHH: Five Years in Review and Looking Ahead

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The Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare (FRRHH) has come a long way since its inception in 2018. Formerly known as the Faculty of Remote and Rural Care (FRRH) prior to the inclusion of humanitarian in 2020, the Faculty was established to fulfil a need to improve the accessibility and quality of healthcare for those living and working in remote, rural, austere and life-threatening areas of the world.



FRRHH Executive Committee Reflect on Five Years of the Faculty

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As part of our five-year anniversary campaign, we took the opportunity to speak with some of our Executive Committee Members about the origins of the Faculty, how it has evolved over the years and how they see FRRHH developing in the future.



Faculty Executive Members Welcomed by Their Majesties The King and Queen at Buckingham Palace Reception Thanking UK Contributions to Humanitarian Healthcare

Faculty Executive Members Welcomed by Their Majesties The King and Queen at Buckingham Palace Reception Thanking UK Contributions to Humanitarian Healthcare - Read more

Their Majesties, accompanied by The Duke of Gloucester, welcomed Faculty Executive Members, Mr Andy Kent and Prof. Tony Redmond and others to collectively thank those who are part of the UK's contribution to humanitarianism. The reception, held on November 8 at Buckingham Palace, recognised and reflected upon the UK's contribution to humanitarian efforts across the world and also marked 60 years of the Disasters Emergency Committee.



Specialising for Generalism: Reflections on a Rural Surgical Fellowship

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Stuart J Fergusson reviews his Rural Surgical Fellowship ahead of work in the Shetland Islands. Stuart details the diverse experiences, procedures, and skills acquired during the fellowship, highlighting its role in meeting the unique healthcare needs of remote communities like the Shetland Islands.



FRRHH Celebrates 5 Years – Notable Members of the Faculty

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The Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare (FRRHH) celebrates its five-year journey in November 2023, marking significant achievements during this brief period. Initially established as the Faculty of Remote & Rural Healthcare (FRRH), it incorporated Humanitarian in 2020, addressing the pressing need in healthcare to define and set standards for both medical and non-medical personnel delivering services in remote and rural and humanitarian environments.



FRRHH in Surgeons' News

Surgeons' News issues featuring The Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare.

  • Surgeons' News March 2019

    March 2019

  • Surgeons' News September 2019

    September 2019

  • Surgeons' News December 2019

    December 2019

  • Surgeons' News September 2020

    September 2020

  • Surgeons' News December 2020

    December 2020

  • Surgeons' News March 2021

    March 2021

  • Surgeons' News June 2021

    June 2021

  • Surgeons' News June 2022

    June 2022

  • Surgeons' News June 2023

    June 2023

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