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What You and Your Organisation Can Do to Provide Support During a Humanitarian Crisis

The Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare (FRRHH) spoke to humanitarian healthcare experts to find out the best way to support during a humanitarian crisis. Ask yourself these key questions before actin...
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FRRHH at Rethinking Remote 2022

The Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare (FRRHH) are looking forward to their next adventure as they prepare to head to the Highlands of Scotland for the Rethinking Remote Conference hosted by the Scot...
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The Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare visit Somalia

The Vice-Chair of the Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare, Mr Andy Kent, has recently undertaken a scoping visit to Somalia and Somaliland, in partnership with the Trauma Operational Assessment Team (...
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FPC 7th Annual Conference - A Conversation with the Co-Convenors

The Faculty of Perioperative Care 7th Annual Conference is just three weeks away and with a line-up of influential speakers and a programme packed with major updates to the field of perioperative care, this online con...
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The Importance of the Good Surgical Trainer

The Faculty of Surgical Trainers (FST) are delighted to be part of the RSM meeting on behalf of RCSEd and in collaboration with The Royal Society of Medicine at their 2 November event, ‘The future of surgical training...
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A First for the Faculty: Introduction to Humanitarian Healthcare Course

In March 2021, RCSEd’s Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare (FRRHH) in partnership with UK-Med officially launched the Introduction to Humanitarian Healthcare Online Course. The course, which is valued...
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CARE (Colleague Advertency Respect and Enquiry)

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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Faculty of Perioperative Care – 2021 Update

We are delighted to be able to update you on the Faculty of Perioperative Care as we approach completion of its 5th year since its beginning in 2016. During this time there has been increasing recognition about the im...
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Advanced first aid skills for police officers in specialist roles: the ‘what’

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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Attributes of the Trainee Mirrored by the Trainer

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’

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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What is in a word? – ‘For’ or ‘With’

The culture of training is ingrained at every level.  I often hear trainees describe that they work ‘FOR’ a consultant.  This to me implies a degree of subordination and a level of command control.  I reflect that we...
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