What's New in Resuscitation
What’s New in Resuscitation continues its mission to keep clinicians up-to-date on the latest advancements in Resuscitation, this year with a focus on Trauma, Paediatrics, and Resuscitation in Remote Environments.
What’s New in Resuscitation continues its mission to keep clinicians up-to-date on the latest advancements in Resuscitation, this time with a focus on Trauma, Paediatrics, and Resuscitation in Remote Environments.
This dynamic one-day hybrid symposium offers a unique opportunity for clinicians to delve into cutting-edge practices, technologies, and evidence-based techniques. Attendees can participate either in-person or virtually, ensuring accessibility for all interested healthcare professionals.
The 2024 program will cover three key areas:
Trauma: We will explore recent developments in trauma care, with a particular emphasis on critical bleeding, transfusions, and trauma resuscitation techniques.
Paediatrics: Resuscitating paediatric patients presents unique challenges. This segment of the event addresses these challenges, including age-specific considerations such as demographic trends and responses to medications.
Remote Resuscitation: For healthcare professionals facing resuscitation scenarios in non-traditional settings, this portion of the symposium is invaluable. Attendees will examine remote-specific challenges and interventions to enhance their preparedness in remote environments.
Join us to gain invaluable insights that will enhance your resuscitative care practices across diverse settings.
Event timing:
Registration and networking opens 8:30am for in-person attendees The first session/live streaming will begin at 9:00am
Program concludes 4:00pm
Dr. Roberto Chiletti
Roberto Chiletti is currently working as a Cardiac Intensivist at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne. After training in Paediatrics in Padova (Italy) he moved to Australia where he joined CICM fellowship in 2012 after enjoying clinical time working in Neonatology. He is the medical lead of the ECLS program at RCH and has been passionate about extracorporeal techniques for the last decade.
A/Prof Christopher Groombridge
MBBS MA(Cantab) MSc PhD DOHNS (RCSEng) DRTM (RCSEd) DIMC (RCSEd) MRCS FACEM
Chris is an Emergency Physician and Trauma Specialist at The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, and head of clinical research for the National Trauma Research Institute (NTRI). Chris has a particular interest in the prehospital management of trauma and has worked as a retrieval specialist with Sydney HEMS, CareFlight NSW, and Adult Retrieval Victoria, and internationally with London’s Air Ambulance and Essex & Hertfordshire Air Ambulance in the UK. He is a former director of emergency medicine training with the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) and also a founder of The Procedures Course and The Airway Course, which are cadaver-based skills courses, teaching life-saving interventions to critical care clinicians.
Dr. Dave McCreary
Dr David McCreary is an Emergency Physician at the Alfred Hospital and an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at Monash University. He completed his undergraduate training in the UK at the University of Liverpool and completed his MSc in Trauma Science from Queen Mary’s University, London. David trained in Emergency Medicine in a variety of centres in UK and Australia and is a Fellow of both the Royal College of Emergency Medicine and the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine.
Prof Dev Mitra
Professor Dev Mitra is a Consultant Emergency Physician and director of Emergency Medicine Research at Alfred Health. Following completion of his Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Melbourne, he completed a Masters in Health Services Management (Monash University) and PhD on acute traumatic coagulopathy (Monash University). Prof. Mitra is a member of the Clinical and Consumer Reference Group for The National Blood Authority, Australia and a member of the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood advisory committee.
Dr. Clare Richmond
Dr Clare Richmond is an emergency physician who provides critical care anywhere in her role a s pre-hospital and retrieval medicine specialist with NSW Ambulance, where she is Supervisor of Medical Training and a State Retrieval Consultant. On other days, Clare can be found in the emergency department at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, asking her team ‘what do you want to learn about today?’ musing the same thoughts for her own time, seeking always to discover. She enjoys educating multidisciplinary clinicians for Sydney HEMS, Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre, the University of Sydney and at the courses and conferences across the globe.
A/Prof Ben Meadley
Dr Ben Meadley is a critical care paramedic and an Adjunct Associate Professor at Monash Paramedicine. Ben works across clinical, project management and research roles, working to build functional systems to improve health care delivery.
A/Prof Elliot Long
Elliot works at The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne as a paediatric emergency physician and at MedSTAR Kids in Adelaide as a paediatric retrieval physician. Elliot is the Sepsis Research team leader at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and an Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne Department of Critical Care. Elliot is the vice-chair of the Paediatric Research in Emergency Departments International Collaborative (PREDICT) network, and leads multiple current observational and interventional sepsis research projects. He is interested in applying novel trial methodology to help answer the big questions in sepsis research.
Prof Peter Cameron
Professor Peter Cameron serves as the Academic Director of Alfred Emergency Academic Centre and holds the position of Professor of Emergency Medicine at Monash University. He has previously served as the President of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine and the International Federation for Emergency Medicine. With a global focus, Peter has provided consultation and published extensively on trauma and emergency system development. His impressive research portfolio includes over 700 peer-reviewed publications. In his role, Peter leads teaching, research at Alfred Health, aligning with the organisation's strategic priorities and values.
