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New Diploma in Major Incident Management Bridges Gap in Emergency Response Training

9 October 2023

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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Launch of 'Saving Lives International' Charity Marks Milestone in Pre-Hospital Care Education

21 September 2023

In a significant step towards advancing pre-hospital care education in India and Nepal, the Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care (FPHC) and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh have expressed their gratitude to Dr. Peter Patel and Professor James Kingsland for their generous invitation to the launch of their charity, "Saving Lives International."

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Ten Second Triage tool (TST)

25 April 2023

New NHSE Triage Resources, shared with the permission of the NHS England Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response (EPRR). This includes the Ten Second Triage Tool (TST).

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New FPHC 2023 Conference Dates - Tickets Now Live!

21 April 2023

We are happy to announce that the new dates have been secured for the FPHC 2023 Conference. The conference will now take place at the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh on the 6th and 7th of November. Registrations now open - purchase your ticket today!

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Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care Vice Chair Vacancy

14 April 2023

We would like to offer our congratulations to Dr Andy Pountney on his recent appointment as Chair of BASICS. We wish Andy well and look forward to continuing to work collaboratively with BASICS in the future. As Andy has decided to stand down from his role as Vice Chair of FPHC to give the BASICS role his full attention, this of course means we are now advertising for the vacant position of FPHC Vice Chair (Doctor) and would invite members to apply.

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