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CANCELLED – Rural and Remote Retrieval Weekend 2020

14 May 2020 - 17 May 2020

The Rural and Remote Retrieval Weekend provides participants with the opportunity to learn about the management of medical emergencies in a remote environment with limitation in equipment, personnel and resources.

  • Participants will learn in a supportive environment that encourages relevant, practical and self-directed approach to learning.
  • Participants will develop their practical skills and professional abilities such as teaching, teamwork, leadership and dealing with stress and uncertainty.
  • Participants will have the opportunity to network with colleagues in a unique setting.
Multidisciplinary health professionals with clinical roles or strong interest in emergency or acute health care are invited to attend the event, including:
  • Medical practitioners including general practitioners and doctors working in hospitals, rural clinics and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Emergency department clinicians and critical care nurses
The weekend will be facilitated by a team of experienced emergency physicians and general practitioners who have worked in rural and remote regions.

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