Pre-Hospital care is a well-established branch of medicine, now practiced by a broad range of practitioners from first aiders, paramedics, doctors, nurses, first responders, voluntary aid workers and remote medics including multi agency teams such as police, fire and armed forces.
Check out our full range of membership options linked to the pre-hospital care framework, and find out about the benefits of being a member. Exciting New Members Benefit - PHEMnet. PHEMnet provides a web based pre-hospital care portfolio and enables FPHC members to input anonymised details of incidents attended, patients treated, drugs delivered and procedures carried out. For more information on this benefit visit the dedicated PHEMnet page under membership benefits.
read moreEnjoy a more interactive aspect to the Faculty, Our blogs and Webinars. The aim of the FPHC Website Blog is to allow for an area where members of the Pre-hospital Care community can come together to discuss fresh ideas, research, and experiences within the field and to start discussions among our wide audience of practitioners. Our webinars bring together some of the brightest minds in the pre-hospital care field to discuss new and innovative topics.
read moreThe Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care run a range of Exams via the Examinations Department of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. The Faculty have also put together a range of video and podcast resources to help guide candidates through the examinations.
read moreView our range of faculty resources created to aid the professional development of pre-hospital care practitioners, including D13 Audit Reports, guidance documents, courses, etc. Plus our educational programmes DipROM, Mountain Medicine and Crowd Doctor.
read moreAre you an experienced and qualified practitioner from a paramedic, nursing or medical background? If so you may be eligible to undertake the new Fellowship in Immediate Care (FIMC) and, as appropriate, apply for Faculty Accreditation as a Consultant (Level 8) Practitioner in PHEM.
read more23 November 2023
FPHC Conference Resumes with an Incredible Comeback
After a two-year hiatus, the Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care (FPHC) Conference made a triumphant return, offering an impressive line-up of talks, networking opportunities, and the chance for attendees to play an active role in impacting developments taking place in pre-hospital care.
11 October 2023
Applications are now open for the FPHC 2024 Electives.
9 October 2023
New Diploma in Major Incident Management Bridges Gap in Emergency Response Training
The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) has announced the launch of a ground-breaking Diploma in Major Incident Management (DipMIM), designed to address a significant gap in emergency response training and professional development. This Diploma aims to provide healthcare and emergency service professionals with a recognised qualification relevant to their roles in managing major incidents.
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