Do you know how to check a vehicle and ensure its fit for the task ahead? Would you know what to do if you have a breakdown? Can you fix it? For remote medics and humanitarian aid workers working in…
Our range of world-leading, highly experienced and diverse speakers continues to grow as we get ever closer to the conference, and we are super excited to announce that Clinical and Performance Psychologist Kate Baecher is set to join this eclectic…
A unique and exciting opportunity to learn from Don Pettit, an engineer by schooling, a scientist by profession, and an explorer by heart. We are delighted to welcome Don Pettit, NASA astronaut to our World Extreme Medicine Conference. He brings…
This year we’ve gone all out, meaning you would be attending the most EXTREME Pre-Hospital and Retrieval Medicine conference day we have ever held – it’s Pre-Hospital Medicine, but not as you know it! Day 3 of our World Extreme…
Working in remote and austere environments means you are frequently surrounded by nature’s beauty – whether that be on the edge of the Hardangervidda Plateau in Norway, or amongst the stunning desert landscapes in Sharqiya Sands, Oman. But it also…
‘Plans are worthless, but planning is everything’ – D. Eisenhower For many medical professionals, prolonged field care is nerve-wracking stuff. It’s easy to see why – providing the best possible care in some of the worst and most hostile situations…
A HUGE thank you to Astronaut David Saint-Jacques for taking time out of his busy schedule aboard the International Space Station to film an ‘out of this world’ introduction to the World Extreme Medicine ‘Thriving in Adversity’ Conference 2019! …
If you’ve read our #WEM19 Day 1 Highlights blog, you’ll know that we’ve got a jam-packed first day full of inspiration and learning, looking at Expedition and Wilderness Medicine in all its forms – from the most remote regions of Antarctica…
If you’ve been following our blog, you’ll know that we’ve put together a huge array of sub-themes to help you get the most out of our conference (and if not – where have you been?!). Following the announcement of our…
With only a few months until #WEM19, our list of highly experienced and truly inspirational speakers just keeps growing, and this next duo is no exception as we welcome Esmita Charani and Aula Abbara to the stage! Esmita is a…
