Dr Gray's International Airway Day is the only Pre-Hospital Advanced Airway Workshop in the North of Scotland that is primarily geared towards Remote and Rural Medicine Fellows, Pre-Hospital Care and Immediate Medical Care practitioners, General Practitioners from the whole UK and even anaesthetic and accident and emergency nursing staff who are wishing to refresh and update their technical skills in the airway management.

This advanced airway workshop provides intensive practical tuitions with supraglottic airway devices, videolaryngoscopes, surgical and needle cricothyrotomy on animal models and manikins, pre-hospital and remote and rural medicine airway-technical skills practised by simulation scenarios with Sim-Manikins and simulation models for adult and paediatric difficult airway. There will be 4 lectures, interactive discussions and over 4 hours of practical hands-on workshop training provided by national and international workshop faculty. Dr Gray’s International Airway Day in Elgin is promoting multi-professional training opportunities in the remote local communities in the North of Scotland. Everyone is most welcome at one of the best advanced airway workshops in Scotland!

SPEAKERS:

Dr Pamela J Hardy FRCEM, MRCPCH, FIMC RCS(Ed), Lead Consultant in Emergency Care, Dr Gray's Hospital, Elgin 

Consultant in Pre-hospital Care, HEMS Doctor, Derbyshire Leicestershire Rutland Air Ambulance 

Co-Vice Chair Faculty of Pre-hospital Care, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 

Regional Coordinator, Faculty of Pre-hospital Care 

Sandra Stark, Nurse Consultant Paediatric Service Lead, ScotSTAR Paediatric Retrieval Service 

Scottish Ambulance Service 

Dr Tiina Tamm, Consultant in Anaesthesia & Intensive Care, Clinical Lead of Intensive Medicine 

Wexham Park Hospital, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Slough, Berkshire 

Wexham Airway Group 

Dr Subrahmanyan Radhakrishna, MBBS, DA, FFARCSI, FRCA (Hon), Consultant Anaesthetist 

University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry 

Former Secretary Difficult Airway Society UK

Dr Andrew Levison, MBBS, FRCA, Consultant Anaesthetist (Paediatric Anaesthesia) 

Wexham Park Hospital, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Slough, Berkshire 

Wexham Airway Group, Sport Pilot 

Dr Andrej Andrasovsky, MUDr., Consultant Anaesthetist 

NHS Grampian, Dr Gray’s Hospital, Elgin 

Honorary Associate of the University of Aberdeen, EAMS Airway Teacher

REMOTE AND RURAL MEDICINE - AN EMERGING OPPORTUNITY FOR ANAESTHETISTS in practice in Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin!

https://www.facebook.com/1043819452363089/posts/1540664706011892/

The article here reproduced with permission from the Royal College of Anaesthetists, originally published in the RCoA Bulletin, November 2017
www.rcoa.ac.uk/document-store/bulletin-106-november-2017

ACCOMMODATION:

We would recommend to book your accommodation at the EIGHT ACRES HOTEL ELGIN with the rates for SINGLE ROOM (Bed and Breakfast) £69 and DOUBLE ROOM (Dinner, Bed and Breakfast) £135 per night. Reservations to be made individually and it is recommended to contact the hotel early due to a busy season. 

http://www.crerarhotels.com/eight-acres-hotel-leisure-club

DR GRAY'S AIRWAY DAY DINNER on Saturday evening on 15 September 2018 immediately after the airway workshop together with the whole workshop faculty for further networking will be held at the Sunninghill Hotel in Elgin at 6pm. Dinner is paid by everybody individually at the hotel. We will only need to know the number of people interested to attend the dinner in order to make the reservation. 

DR GRAY’S HOSPITAL MATERNITY FUNDRAISING APPEAL:

Dr Gray's Hospital in Elgin is celebrating next year the Anniversary of 200 years and like many times in the past it needs your generous help. We are running an international fundraising campaign through JUSTGIVING.COM website in order to help our MATERNITY and NEONATAL CARE for the benefit of all the people of Moray and the whole of North of Scotland. We would be most grateful if you could support this charitable cause and we thank you for all your donations and for wholeheartedly supporting Dr Gray's Hospital. You can make your donations by this link:

http://www.justgiving.com/Dr-Grays-Angels

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