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The Antenatal Clinic - Facilitating Safe Paediatric Surgical Care
15 September 2021
A look at Mrs Claire Clark, RCSEd Fellow and Consultant Paediatric Surgeon, and the role of the antenatal clinic in facilitating safe paediatric surgical care. Antenatal screening, and the planning of the immediate...
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CARE (Colleague Advertency Respect and Enquiry)
12 August 2021
From the book Tao Te Ching, Lao Tzu (T’zu), translated caring as his “first treasure,” and wrote: 'from caring comes courage.' The word courage is derived from the Latin word “cor”. The Latin - "colere " which mea...
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Edinburgh Surgery Online - Patient Safety Programme
22 July 2021
Edinburgh Surgery Online (ESO), a partnership between the University of Edinburgh and The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, is a valuable education programme, running various MSc courses. These are built with th...
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The RACS 89th Annual Scientific Congress - RCSEd Hub
20 May 2021
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh recently hosted the official Edinburgh hub in partnership with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) for the 89th Annual Scientific Congress on 13 and 14 May. RC...
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Celebrating Women in Surgery for International Women's Day
15 March 2021
This International Women’s Day, we took the opportunity as a College to recognise the vital role played by women all over the world in the surgical profession, many of whom have been working tirelessly over the last t...
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RCSEd Fellows Celebrated in Queen’s New Year Honours List
07 January 2021
Several Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh have been recognised in the prestigious Queen Elizabeth II’s 2021 New Year Honours list for their work in healthcare and the response to COVID-19. We than...
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Clean Cut: Reducing Surgical Site Infections in Ethiopia September Update
15 December 2020
Recently the Global Surgery Foundation have helped fund the 'Clean Cut: Reducing Surgical Site Infections in Ethiopia' project. Read the Clean Cut Ethiopia: Project update below: Project overview The expected outc...
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Advanced first aid skills for police officers in specialist roles: the ‘what’
14 December 2020
Following on from our look at why some police officers in specialist roles have advanced first aid skills, those who have not previously had any exposure to our work may be interested to read more about the skills and...
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First Aid

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COVID-19: A trainee surgeon’s perspective
14 December 2020
Sesi Hotonu, Scottish Clinical Leadership Fellow (RCSEd/NHS Grampian), reflects on the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on her journey as a trainee. As a trainee surgeon, the pandemic has brought about a degree...
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COVID-19

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Attributes of the Trainee Mirrored by the Trainer
09 December 2020
My thoughts on attributes have been stimulated by Rich Diviney, who is a retired Navy SEAL commander and the author of the book “The Attributes: 25 Hidden Drivers of Optimal Performance.” He explained in a recent webi...
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Advanced first aid skills for police officers in specialist roles: the ‘why’
20 November 2020
A lot of the time, when we think about clinical skills, we focus on the ‘how’ and whilst, as part of our ethical considerations, we do consider the ‘why’, do we apply that to our structures and organisations too? Und...
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First Aid

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We all have a hand to play in patient care.
27 October 2020
Over the years we’ve all witnessed tremendous change in prehospital care. When I think about what’s happened in some areas, it’s mind-blowing; new formal sub-specialty of PHEM, new trauma systems, new treatment pathwa...
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The Antenatal Clinic - Facilitating Safe Paediatric Surgical Care

CARE (Colleague Advertency Respect and Enquiry)

Edinburgh Surgery Online - Patient Safety Programme

The RACS 89th Annual Scientific Congress - RCSEd Hub

Celebrating Women in Surgery for International Women's Day

RCSEd Fellows Celebrated in Queen’s New Year Honours List

Clean Cut: Reducing Surgical Site Infections in Ethiopia September Update

Advanced first aid skills for police officers in specialist roles: the ‘what’

COVID-19: A trainee surgeon’s perspective

Attributes of the Trainee Mirrored by the Trainer

Advanced first aid skills for police officers in specialist roles: the ‘why’

We all have a hand to play in patient care.

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