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…
We are lucky to attract talented individuals who forge fantastic careers doing amazing things to speak at our conference, and this next speaker is no exception, as we welcome Doctor, Paraveterinarian, Pilot and Sportsman Rudie van Vuuren to the stage! Rudie’s…
As the largest gathering of extreme medics, we are fortunate to attract remarkable people and world-leading experts, and this next speaker is no exception – we are super excited to welcome RAF Medical Officer Bonnie Posselt to #WEM19! Bonnie’s passion…
Gain a better understanding of the many aspects of Disaster & Humanitarian Medicine and discover if you could be doing something different with your medicine on Day 2 of our World Extreme Medicine Conference. The world faces new crises every…
“We have to share and talk about these things… you’re not human if this doesn’t bother you” – Mike Christian Following on from their exclusive launch of the ‘Resilience’ video series at #WEM18, we have the pleasure of welcoming back…
“Work-related stress is widespread among staff in the NHS. Chronic stress can have significant impacts on physical and mental health” – Michael West With burnout, stress and exhaustion at an all-time high, it seems more important than ever to find ways…
“Every surgeon carries about him a little cemetery, in which from time to time he goes to pray”, René Leriche We are really excited about our latest mainstage announcement, as we welcome Caroline Leech to #WEM19, as she talks openly…
