The annual mountain medicine weekend supported by the BMC and British Mountain Medicine Society (BMMS) will be held in Hathersage over the weekend 8/9 June and bookings are now open via the BMC website ( https://www.thebmc.co.uk/training-courses-with-the-bmc ). This two day event is run by volunteer doctors, paramedics and dentists with mountain medicine experience ranging from sport and competition climbing, rock and ice climbing, hillwalking, ski touring and expedition climbing to over 8000m. It is all scenario based teaching in small discussion groups and new this year is an "Ask the Expert" where individuals can discuss specific problems in confidence on a one to one basis. It is approved for UK instructors and British Guides for CPD points.
Socially there will be a BMC BBQ on the Saturday night and a talk by Mick Fowler.
Book NOW.
David Hillebrandt. BMC Hon Medical Advisor