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The Importance of the Good Surgical Trainer
24 September 2021
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
20 August 2021
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)
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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Faculty of Perioperative Care – 2021 Update
09 February 2021
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’
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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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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What is in a word? – ‘For’ or ‘With’
17 November 2020
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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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 Value Chain and Education
30 September 2020
I established the Silver Scalpel Award in 1999 as ASiT President as I believed that you could have the most innovative training program you like but it will go nowhere without a good teacher. I still believe that tod...
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Royal College Announces New Development to Support Humanitarian Healthcare Professionals
27 August 2020
A leading surgical College has announced an update to its Faculty of Remote and Rural Healthcare (FRRH) as part of its ongoing partnership with UK-Med to provide support to individuals and organisations working in hum...
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The Effects of COVID-19 on Non-medical Practitioners in Surgery
01 April 2020
There have been many changes to the modern surgical team in recent years with most specialties employing non-medical practitioners (NMP) such as Surgical Care Practitioners (SCP) to deliver excellent care to our surgi...
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The Importance of the Good Surgical Trainer

A First for the Faculty: Introduction to Humanitarian Healthcare Course

CARE (Colleague Advertency Respect and Enquiry)

Faculty of Perioperative Care – 2021 Update

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

Attributes of the Trainee Mirrored by the Trainer

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

What is in a word? – ‘For’ or ‘With’

We all have a hand to play in patient care.

The Value Chain and Education

Royal College Announces New Development to Support Humanitarian Healthcare Professionals

The Effects of COVID-19 on Non-medical Practitioners in Surgery

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