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Get Prepped for #DevEM2020

Hi DevelopingEMers We know you’re coming to the best international EM conference of the year but are you fully prepped??? Here’s the essential steps: Registered online Make sure your passport is up to date Buy your travel insurance Complete your travel arrangements Join the Whatsapp Social Group Memorise the Hashtag and get Tweeting Count down […]

Travel Recommendations from the DevelopingEM team

We know you have already requested your leave to attend DevelopingEM but now its time to think about Registering for the conference and workshops Booking those flights Getting your accommodation sorted Planning your travel Here are some tips and tricks from our our planning team who had the task of scoping out this amazing city […]

Global EM- an incredible conclusion to #DevEM2020

From Human Trafficking to Medicine in Immigration Facilities to Anthropology in EM this is sure to be a fantastic and thought provoking way to conclude DevelopingEM 2020. Nat Thurtle has once again brought together an incredible faculty to speak on these important issues. She has written the piece below further outlining the theme of the […]

More Video Testimonials from Previous Faculty

We have the best faculty in the world- motivated generous experts in their fields one and all. More have been nice enough to provide a little video testimonial on why they like DevelopingEM. So Cool. First we have Kass Thomas an ICU trainee from Australia. Kass spoke at our 2016 conference on her experiences as […]

EMRAP Emergency Medicine Regional Development Forum at #DevEM2020

In 2018 in Fiji a unique forum was held. Representatives from 10 regional Pacific nations met, and in an open forum discussed some of the most pertinent issues facing critical care communities across the region. DevelopingEM simply provided the facilities with the discussion led by regional leaders and experts. The positive feedback received from regional […]

Colombian and Regional Delegate Support Program for #DevEM2020

One of the core ideals of DevelopingEM is the supported attendance of local delegates. This support has taken different forms depending on the regional context of each conference. For DevelopingEM 2020 the situation in Colombia somewhat mirrored the EM developmental stage in Sri Lanka  in 2016 with an established and internationally recognised EM society- ACEM […]

An Emergency Nursing Workshop for #DevEM2020

Professor Kate Curtis and her team return to DevelopingEM with a full day Nursing workshop for Colombian nursing clinicians. This year your donations and registrations are helping DevelopingEM to host this workshop. Our partners EMRAP are also assisting by bolstering Kate’s faculty with 5 Spanish speaking faculty members. The team are collaborating with Colombian nursing […]

Peter Cameron talks about DevelopingEM

The process of establishing DevelopingEM and organising conferences in areas of the world where our specialties are developing has been an incredible process. Along the way we have been humbled to meet with and be educated by some of the most incredible emergency physicians on the globe. Professor Peter Cameron was nice enough to present […]

Rolando Valenzuela brings us the Regional EM Track at #DevEM2020

This year Rolando Valenzuela, an expat Chilean from SBU Medicine, leads our Regional EM Track. Rolando is Fellowship Director of the Stony Brook Division of International Emergency Medicine. He is a Fulbright Scholar, and worked with Chilean emergency physicians on the development of a mature, regionalised system for trauma care in Santiago. Prior to arriving […]