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A discussion of Education and Careers in Wilderness Medicine – Mountainside Meetup

Join this special edition Mountainside Meetup which is free for both CAWM members and non-members. Dr. Alana Hawley will briefly review her personal journey in wilderness medicine. We will then review wilderness medicine education opportunities and careers in Canada. This will be relatively informal and attendees are encouraged to ask questions and join the discussion. October 25 8:00PM MST – ...

Mountainside Meetup – A Roundtable – “What to Pack in my First Aid Kit?”

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Whether you’re headed out for an afternoon trail run or a month long ski expedition, the question of “What should I pack in my first aid kit?” can be a tricky one to answer. Exposure, time, weather, group dynamics, and potential extrication are just a few of the issues that come into play when we have to practice medicine in ...

Mountainside Meetup – Creating a Canadian Frostbite Care Network

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Frostbite care in Canada is variable and evidence for current treatments is limited. Initial results of the Canadian Frostbite Collaborative project survey demonstrate an interest and need for standardization of frostbite care in Canada and the development of a national network to inform best practices, education and research in frostbite care. Participants are invited to discuss the future of frostbite ...