Originally posted on Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine – THE PHARM dedicated to the memory of Dr John Hinds:
A brief overview of my talk on Cutting Edge people and services in emergency medicine from #RCEM15 http://t.co/hP1Q6WH4IK ? Cliff Reid (@cliffreid) October 1, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

Emergency Medicine Interest Group (EMIG) – UTAS We are proud to support our friends at the University of Tasmania who are starting an “EMIG”. “Emergency Medicine Interest Groups” are popular in the States and Canada where many students are keen to get stuck in the world of Emergency Medicine early on in their careers. The … More An ‘Emergency Medicine Medical Student’s Group’ in…….. TASMANIA!

Originally posted on The Collective:
A brief note: I get to do the editing duty this week (Dr Andrew Weatherall that is) and I could not let it pass without a word of tribute to Dr John Hinds. I had only had the chance to learn from the good Dr Hinds via his online presence. It…

John Hinds I just travelled back from SMACC in Chicago and was truly inspired (again) by John Hinds intellect, adventurous spirit and humour having first met him the Gold Coast in 2014. It is with great sadness that we have heard of his passing doing what he loved. My thoughts are with his family and close friends at … More RIP – Dr John Hinds

I am looking forward to attending the SMACC 2015 conference this week where I am going to learn about how we can apply the experience of other industries to the complex critical care environment in which many of us work.   Today I have quoted from Atul Gawande’s recent book to draw out his reflections on … More Thought for the Day – Checklists in Medicine