Webinars

EM Monthly: Bi-directional learning in Global Health: What can emergency physicians in Europe learn from conflict and disaster preparedness or training in low resource settings

This EM Monthly webinar is organised by EUSEM Global EM education and training subgroup and is targeted at:

• Emergency physicians and nurses
• EMS teams
• Global health
• humanitarian and disaster management engaged people
• Disaster coordinators and trainers

After watching the webinar, participants will have achieved the following objectives: 

• Recognize how experiences and practical strategies from confl ict and disaster in low and middle-resource settings can inform emergency preparedness and training in high-resource healthcare systems.
• Explore opportunities for system collaboration and bi-directional learning between low and high-resource settings to improve resilience and preparedness in emergency care systems.

The programme, moderated by Dr. Stig Walravens (Ghent University Hospital), Prof Virginia Murray (Public Health England) and Prof. Dr. Shweta Gidwani (Imperial College London), contains the following presentations:

1. Mass Casualty Preparedness: Lessons Learned from Humanitarian Contexts with Médecins sans Frontières by Dr Edward Chu (Emergency Care Platform – Médecins sans Frontières)
2. Scaling Disaster Preparedness Through Virtual Tabletop Simulation: Insights from a Low-and-Middle Income Country by Dr Tania Ahluwalia (University of Washington)
3. Trauma training as health diplomacy by Dr Adam. L. Goldstein (Wolfson Medical Center Tel Aviv – Operating Together)
4. From Humanitarian Experience to European Preparedness: Embedding Field Lessons into rescEU EMT by Mr. Mario Di Genaro (EU Competence Centre for Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance Germany) and Mrs. Cora Casimir (International disaster response Germany)
5. Live Q & A

Registere here:

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Fb5HojwwRMyB7sRcsur0hQ