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Business Leaders Behind Medical Donations

Indonesian businessman Eddy Sariaatmadja has donated specialist medical equipment that is expected to form the cornerstone of an emerging clinical innovation, skills and training hub being planned by Perth business executive Michael Henderson.

Anatomy and Complication Workshop

The Anatomy of Complications Workshop was held by CTEC and The University of Western Australia. It consisted of four distinct modules: Pelvic Anatomy, Surgical Skills, Animal Surgery and Case Presentation.

ISTIH 'Helping Hands' Visit

My first trip to the Spinal Injury Rehabilitation Centre (SIRC) in Kathmandu, Nepal was in January 2016. I had been requested to assist with training of nursing and allied staff in regards to spinal cord injured patients.

Developing Country Annual POCUS Educator Scholarship (The D-CAPES)

Report by D-CAPES recipient of 2017 Dr. Gentle S Shrestha MD, FACC, EDIC, MRCP (I), FCCP Intensivist & Anaesthesiologist Lecturer, Department of Anaesthesiology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Maharajgunj, Kathmandu Nepal

Listen to Dr Andy Robertson speak about Nepal after the earthquake

ISTIH's Scholarship Recipient, Ben, reflects on his experiences

This is a personal reflection of my experiences in the department of Obstetrics, Rumah Sakit Cipto Mangunkusumo (RSCM), Indonesia, between 5 and 23 January 2015. 

Dr Jamie Hendrie talks about Emergency Medicine in Nepal

Dr Jamie Hendrie talks about his recent visit to Nepal for the 3rd Nepal Emergency Medicine Conference and his Airway Training workshops. He also makes a thought-provoking comment on the longterm effect of the earthquake on the Nepali people.

Myanmar Emergency Medicine training - A model for others

The postgraduate diploma programme in Emergency Medicine  in Myanmar undertaken in collaboration  with international partners could serve as a template for building the capacity of countries with limited resources to deliver emergency care training and development.

Nepal Makes News with the Graduation of the First Two Specialist Emergency Physicians

History has been made in Nepal with the ground breaking news that two doctors in the country have become the first medical practitioners to graduate with the Doctorate of Emergency Medicine.

Reflections of ISTIH's Scholarship Recipients

Two medical students from Indonesia who were recipients of the ISTIH scholarship have returned home after their placement at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital impressed by the multi disciplinary approach to patient care.