Aeromedical Conference 2017: Minds Matter

Essex & Herts Air Ambulance Aeromedical Conference, Minds Matter, placed a focus on mental health in the public sector, discussing mental health, stress, and PTSD in the pre-hospital environment. Delegate speakers from around the globe looked at the impact of work undertaken in the pre-hospital environment and its affect on patients, their relatives and its employees.

Highlights

Take a look at the highlights from the Conference and take home the important messages from the day including acceptance of a situation and recognising that all important ‘burn out’.

Aeromedical Conference: Minds Matter

Did you miss last year’s conference or perhaps want to watch it again? Play back the discussion below as our delegates discuss mental health in the pre-hospital environment.

Welcome – James Hampton Till

Dean of the Faculty of Medical Science

Welcome – Jane Gurney

CEO, Essex & Herts Air Ambulance

Welcome from Chair – Dr Ronan Fenton

Medical Director, Essex & Herts Air Ambulance

A Patient’s Perspective – Megan Jones

Health Care Professional

EHAAT Case Study – Dr Mike Christian, Tony Stone and Dr Matthew Walton

TRiM and Organisational Stress – Professor Neil Greenberg

MD March on Stress

Kent, Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance Trust Case Study – Dr Kevin Enright

How do we train for Pre-Hospital Stress? – Dr Gareth Grier

Clinical Director and Educational Lead, Institue of Pre-Hospital Care, London Air Ambulance, Consultant in Pre-Hospital Medicine

Burn Out: A Crisis of Faith?! – Professor Peter Brindley

Critical Care Intensivist