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The transition from junior to senior (blog version of EMTA18 talk)

November 30, 2018 By Pondering EM Leave a Comment

The transition from junior to senior (blog version of EMTA18 talk)

I recently attended the excellent EMTA18 conference, and I was asked to give a 12 minute presentation on the transition from ST3 to higher specialty training (HST). Here is the blog version of that talk… The ST3 to HST transition is a watershed moment in the career for all EM trainees in the UK. It […]

Recommended #FOAMed resources for Swiss EM audience in Neuchâtel

November 29, 2018 By Pondering EM Leave a Comment

Recommended #FOAMed resources for Swiss EM audience in Neuchâtel

Here is a list of my recommended #FOAMed (EM/critical care open access online learning) resources from the above titled talk in Neuchâtel, Switzerland on 29/11/18: St.Emlyn’s Resus.Me Emcrit The Ultrasound Podcast Life in the Fast Lane SMACC (website with info on the conference and podcasts of previous talks) The Resus Room RCEM Learning The Bottom Line […]

PonderMed #9: Henry May. Lessons From the Frontline of Social Entrepreneurship

November 16, 2018 By Pondering EM Leave a Comment

PonderMed #9: Henry May. Lessons From the Frontline of Social Entrepreneurship

About Henry Henry May is a social entrepreneur based in Bogotá, Colombia. He is the CEO and co-founder of Coschool, an organisation that transforms the lives of young people across the Columbia by building their character and leadership skills. He is also the founder of The Huracan Foundation which provides financial support to a selection of grassroots […]

PonderMed #8: Dr. Fatima Ahmed. Obs and Gynae Registrar and Clinical Entrepreneur

November 5, 2018 By Pondering EM Leave a Comment

PonderMed #8: Dr. Fatima Ahmed. Obs and Gynae Registrar and Clinical Entrepreneur

About Fatima Fatima is an obstetrics and gynaecology registrar based in Birmingham. She is also an NHS Clinical Entrepreneur with an interest in digital health. She is currently working on a project using immersive technology to train obstetrics and gynaecology doctors with a focus on procedural and emergency skills. Show Notes 06:52 Our early struggles […]

PonderMed Update: October 2018

November 4, 2018 By Pondering EM Leave a Comment

PonderMed Update: October 2018

Friends of PonderMed, You might have noticed I’ve been pumping out the pods thick and fast recently. My ambition is to “become a part of people’s week” as Pete Donaldson (my mentor on the Clinical Entrepreneur Programme) advises. In view of that advice I’ve set myself a target of releasing a fresh pod weekly, and I’ve managed […]

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Reflecting on two months as a Sydney HEMS registrar

*Originally posted on the Sydney HEMS blog Uniform fitted. Induction complete. 10-mission milestone reached. It has been a learning frenzy. I’m a UK-trained emergency physician, and am two months into my year as a Sydney HEMS registrar. Some of my early reflections on the experience have had time to crystallise into bloggable form… I’m one […]

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