President
About this section
The Critical Care Medicine Section’s purpose is to provide a forum for the discussion of critical care and related subjects, to enhance the relationships between critical care and other specialties and to provide a means by which members of the Section receive continuing medical education whilst trainees benefit from courses specifically designed to assist their needs.
Section Council members
Section meetings and conferences are usually organised by members of the Section Council, led by the Section President and often in collaboration with specialist societies.
Honorary Secretary
Honorary Treasurer
Upcoming critical care medicine events and webinars
View all events and webinars being run by the Critical Care Medicine Section.
End of life in intensive care: Current challenges
These End of life in intensive care webinars are designed to explore the concept of dying in a critical care environment. This webinar is a chance to reflect on the current provision of palliative car...
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End of life in intensive care: Impact and future direction
These End of life in intensive care webinars are designed to explore the concept of dying in a critical care environment. The ICU has seen many changes over the last few months of the pandemic. This w...
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Toxicology for the intensivist
Join top speakers to find out about key aspects of the assessment and management of patients with cardiovascular drug toxicity and recreational drug and novel psychoactive substances (NPS) toxicity. D...
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Get over it 2020: A vision of enhanced recovery after critical illness
This prestigious biennial conference will offer multidisciplinary expert perspective on the recovery of critically ill patients with complex needs. National and international leaders across the field ...
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Core critical skills for managing the critically ill patient
Experts in Critical Care will give you the core knowledge and skills to identify and manage critically ill patients. Critical Care demands a familiarity with a wide range of pathologies. Lectures will...
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Prizes & awards
Critical Care Medicine Section: Audit and Quality Improvement Audit Prize
Prize
- The top three entrants will receive an annual subscription to CRIT-IQ (an excellent resource for the FFICM)
Submission deadline
Submission closed
Open to
All UK and Ireland trainees in intensive care medicine but would be most suited to those sitting the primary or final FFICM.
Application guidelines
Submit a 300-word abstract that is a summary of a completed audit or quality improvement project which has contributed to the practice of intensive care medicine.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to present a poster at a Critical Care Medicine meeting.
Critical Care Medicine Section: Student Elective Prize
Prize
- Up to £1,000 and a year’s free RSM membership
Submission deadline
Monday 1 February 2021
Open to
UK medical students undertaking an elective or overseas observership as a recognised course component of their final year MBBS/MBPhD studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.
Application guidelines
Submit a 500-word statement outlining the purpose of the elective or observership and its relevance to critical care medicine. In addition, please provide:
- A letter of support from your current institution or a local placement
- A summary of where and when the placement will be taken
- Full details of any other scholarship awards, bursaries and financial support procured for the purpose of the placement
The winner will be required to give a 15-minute presentation at a Critical Care Medicine meeting.
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