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In a leading move, the Faculty of Remote, Rural & Humanitarian Healthcare (FRRHH) has marked a significant milestone with the initiation of its second membership phase, having invited applications for the first of its kind prestigious awards recognising excellence in the field of remote, rural, and humanitarian healthcare.
Critical Care International (CCI) Student Essay Competition 2023
The Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare partnered again last year with Critical Care International (CCI) for their 2023 Student Essay Competition. We were pleased to offer three students, a one-year complimentary Affiliate membership to the Faculty and the opportunity to feature their winning essays.
The Tuanku Muhriz Travelling Fellowship in Rural Surgery 2023
The Tuanku Muhriz Travelling Fellowship provides Fellows or Members of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, a rewarding opportunity to gain further experience and training in rural surgery in Malaysia. The 2023 Fellowship was awarded to Consultant Orthopaedic Trauma and Hand Surgeon, Adeline Clement.
Other FRRHH News
An Insight into the Diploma in Urgent Medical Care
- Published: 19 October 2021
Former Chair of The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care (FPHC), and current FRRHH Executive Committee member, Colville Laird shares his insight into the Diploma in Urgent Medical Care. In his blog he explains how this qualification may be of interest to remote, rural and humanitarian healthcare practitioners.
Around the Workers’ Health World in 8 Webinars - IOMSC/SOM Global Webinar Series
- Published: 8 October 2021 | Tags:
- global health
- occupational health
- occupational medicine
Faculty Chair, Dr Rikard Moen, writes about his profession of Occupational Medicine and highlights an exciting webinar series presented jointly by IOMSC and SOM. Dr Moen has led the development of this exciting global series in his role as International Chair of the SOM.
UK-Med and RCSEd Signal Intent to Further Professionalise Humanitarian Healthcare
- Published: 6 August 2021
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) and UK-MED have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), setting out their mutual commitment to collaboration and exploration of future opportunities under the shared aim of setting, improving, and recognising standards in humanitarian healthcare.
Red Cross and Body Interact Unite on Training for the COVID-19 Vaccination
- Published: 5 August 2021
FRRHH organistional member, Body Interact have developed a free course in partnership with The Portuguese Red Cross to train healthcare professionals in the process of safely administering COVID-19 vaccinations.
Cascading Key Oral Health Messages to Remote and Rural Northern Malawi
- Published: 5 August 2021
NGOs Bridge2Aid and Smileawi have collaborated with The Dental Association of Malawi, and Malawian Ministry of Health to plan a pilot project. The project aims to train medical assistants in rural areas to promote oral health and to provide simple emergency dentistry.
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