I was privileged to present data from this recent report on behalf of BASICS Scotland. ‘It is possible to provide tele-education, at scale, to rural primary care staff; this requires relevant course content, good technical support and appropriate contextual setting. Online delivery saves resource, and fits the way modern primary care practitioners are asked to work. […]
Publication type: Oral Presentation
Publication type: Oral Presentation
Presentation to the annual Scottish Trainees’ conference of the British Geriatric Society – background, case scenarios and workshop to introduce some of the challenges of providing complex care of the elderly and intermediate care in remote & rural settings. Delivered with Deena Deans, physiotherapist at Arran War Memorial Hospital. Lots of discussion and enthusiasm for […]
Publication type: Oral Presentation
In this presentation, we provided a perspective of rural prehospital care in Scotland. We outlined the structure and function of BASICS Scotland, how this is supported by the Sandpiper Trust, and some recent work into the efficacy of videoconferencing for clinical governance purposes.
Publication type: Oral Presentation
This talk was given to the Rethinking Remote 2016 conference, held in Inverness on May 23-24. I was asked (and delighted to try!) to explore some of the opportunities and challenges around international collaborative working. We also managed to successfully conduct a live Skype discussion with Prof Phil Cotton and two of his colleagues in […]