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Diploma in Immediate Medical Care: A Revision Guide

Angela Croucher, FPHC Member I sat the Diploma in Immediate Medical Care (DIMC but commonly shorted to Dip), in the summer of 2022. I found knowing where to begin revising quite a daunting process, so have put th...
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Highlights of a Diploma Ceremony by Shireen McKenzie

We were delighted to present Honorary Secretary of the FST Committee Shireen McKenzie with a Diploma for Fellowship of the Faculty at a recent Diploma Ceremony. Here, Shireen reflects on the ceremony, sharing some hig...
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Review of FPHC Webinar: Urgent Care - is it time for a “Chain of Urgent Care”

Summary The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care (FPHC) webinar 'The Urgent Care - is it time for a “Chain of Urgent Care”' on Wednesday 11 May 2022 highlighted a lot of work, in the NHS, to meet the challenges of providing...
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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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The Rebel And The Insider

Earlier this year the Faculty of Pre Hospital Care (FPHC) at the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) updated its guidance on the standards expected from healthcare providers taking part in wilderness expeditions. Th...
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