CAWM Wilderness Medicine Race

The CAWM Wilderness Medicine Race is a team trail race totaling 10 km traveled on foot. Teams of three will begin at the trailhead and encounter various wilderness medicine scenarios, challenges, and questions along the course of the race. Learn More Here

CAWM2024

When: November 1-3 2024 Where: Halifax NS More information coming soon!

CAWM Special Seminar Series – Episode #4

Online
Speakers: Dr. Alec Ritchie and Scott Campbell Title: Fallen Climber on the East Lion: Rescuer Safety and Patient Care Alec Ritchie is an emergency physician, clinical professor of emergency medicine, and prehospital medical consultant. Scott Campbell is a rope rescue technician and a helicopter hoist operator. Both Alec and Scott are members of NSR, and are very experienced in medical rescue. North ...

Raven RSM – WFR Bridge/Recert

Courtenay, BC
*Please note this is NOT a CAWM event and is published on behalf of a CAWM professional member – Raven RSM*  Wilderness First Responder Bridge Course hosted by Raven RSM. Registration is via the Raven RSM website:https://www.ravenrsm.com/ Contact info@ravenrsm.com with any questions.  

UBC – High Altitude Medicine, Expedition Medicine, and the DiMM Webinar

Online
This talk will feature Dr. Jared Baylis and Dr. Neil Long, both full-time emergency physicians at Kelowna General Hospital with interests in wilderness medicine. Dr. Baylis has completed his Diploma in Mountain Medicine, and is an avid climber, trail runner, and mountain biker. Dr. Long has practiced expedition medicine, completed his Diploma in Mountain Medicine (among many others) and is ...

CASEM: Choosing Wisely Webinar – Seven Sports Medicine Strategies You Should Reevaluate for Improved Care

Online
*Please note that this is NOT a CAWM event and his published on behalf of a CAWM professional member – CASEM* Launched in 2014, Choosing Wisely Canada (CWC) quickly established itself as an essential contributor to health care quality in Canada by making patients and clinicians aware of unnecessary tests, treatments, and procedures that often do more harm than good. ...

WildernessMD: Certificate/Diploma in Wilderness & Expedition Medicine – Spring Module

Parc Monts-Valin, QC Quebec, Canada
*Please note that this is NOT a CAWM event and is published on behalf of a CAWM professional member – WildernessMD*  WildernessMD offer’s North America’s only subspecialty Diploma in Mountain Medicine. This program is accredited by the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA), the International Commission of Alpine Rescue (ICAR), and the International Society for Mountain Medicine (ISMM). The unique ...

UBC Wilderness Medicine Club – Webinar

Online
Join the UBC Wilderness Medicine Club and celebrity guest Dr. Teimojin Tan on Wed, March 26 @ 6 pm on Zoom!  About: Dr. Teimojin Tan (@survival.doctors) is a Canadian family and emergency physician, veteran, and survivalist known for his appearance on season 9 of the survival TV series “Alone.” His diverse experiences led him to establish “Survival Doctors,” an initiative dedicated to providing education on ...

CAWM Wilderness Advanced First Aid Course

Okanagan College Revelstoke Centre 1401 1st Street West, Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
The Wilderness Advanced First Aid is the perfect entry-level course for outdoor adventurers and outdoor professionals who may need to provide patient care when help is delayed for hours to days. The course focuses on basic lifesaving skills, patient assessment, field care for common injuries and illnesses, environmental illnesses, and proper reporting for rescue assistance. Dates: April 4-7, 2025 Location: ...

40hr WFA with Intermediate First Aid

University of Calgary
This event is hosted by a CAWM professional member – Rocky Mountain Adventure Medicine  The 40-hour Wilderness First Aid and Intermediate First Aid Blended program is delivered over 4 days (32 hours) and supplemented with online learning. In-person sessions take place both in a classroom and outdoors. This course is suitable for those who work in a `non-standard` environment and ...

80hr WFR with Advanced First Aid

This event is hosted by a CAWM Professional Member – Rocky Mountain Adventure Medicine. The 80 hr Wilderness First Responder Program is a comprehensive, professional level program. It is the “industry standard” for professional responders such as guides, leaders and specialized search and rescue teams. The program focuses on the long-term implications for initial care, stabilization and evacuation of patients ...

80hr WFR with Advanced First Aid

University of Calgary
This event is hosted by a CAWM Professional Member – Rocky Mountain Adventure Medicine. The 80 hr Wilderness First Responder Program is a comprehensive, professional level program. It is the “industry standard” for professional responders such as guides, leaders and specialized search and rescue teams. The program focuses on the long-term implications for initial care, stabilization and evacuation of patients ...

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