Chris Gibson

RED MED Podcast

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RED MED is a platform for healthcare professionals (HCPs) working in or aspiring to join Rescue, Expedition & Disaster Response teams, along with HCPs working in the wilderness, humanitarian or tactical spheres. On this podcast we share information, ideas and experiences, course information and connect like-minded members of the RED MED community Hosted by: Chris Gibson FAWM WP-C TP-C (Wilderness, Flight & Tactical Paramedic, SOS Medical Services, author of Rescue, Expedition & Disaster Medicine).

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Chris Gibson

Episodes

Ep. 35 Dengue: Prevention, Diagnosis & Field Treatment 14.08.2023 34:37

Cases of dengue are increasing globally, with large-scale outbreaks across Nepal, Peru, Bangladesh, Brazil and Argentina to name a few. This epidsode provides an overview for expedition medics, humanitarians, overlanders, trip leaders, safety staff, film crews and disaster response teams, including key risks, prevention strategies, signs, symptoms, DDx, diagnostic tools and field treatment. From w...

Ep. 34 Ukraine: Safety & Preparation for Medics & Humanitarian Workers 11.04.2022 37:23

Medics & Humanitarians working in, or preparing to travel to, Ukraine. We discuss the preparation, hostile environment awareness training (HEAT), the RED MED course and security tips to maximise provider safety and patient care in remote, austere and limited resource environments.

Ep. 33 Interview with Colin Smart (TSG): Hypothermia Management, Triage & Remote Medicine 26.02.2021 1:43:05

We interview Colin Smart from TSG Associates to discuss remote medicine, operational planning, triage, hypothermia prevention and TSG's latest studies and products to support our role in rescue, expedition, disaster, wilderness and tactical medicine. Midway through Colin demonstrates TSG's new Xtract Heatsaver stretcher hypothermia management kit. To view the demo, please check out our YouTube cha...

Episode 32 Which Trauma/Tactical course? PHTLS, TCCC-MP, TECC, CLS, TECC-LEO, PHTLS Military, RED MED? 02.02.2021 27:42

Which trauma/tactical course is right for me? A brief overview of the PHTLS TFR, PHTLS (civilian), Military PHTLS, TCCC-MP, CLS, TECC, TECC-LEO and RED MED courses along with the IBSC Tactical Paramedic Certification (TP-C) and Tactical Responder Certification

Episode 31. Disaster Guatemala 30.11.2020 36:37

Overview of the phases of disaster management, impacts of recent hurricane, tropical storm, and COVID-19. Response operations, international disaster response teams, preparation, deployment, Remote24 telemedicine and diagnostics system, SOS Coffee supporting medical missions during the recovery phase and the launch of the RED MED online and onsite course.

Ep. 29 Hostile Environment Close Protection: Interview with Damian Rawcliffe of Apollus Medical (Medical Training) 10.05.2020 1:49:04

We interview Damian Rawcliffe, an experienced close protection officer, ambulance professional and CEO of Apollus Medical: we discuss the training, preparation and equipment for remote and hostile close protection operations. From embassies, deserts and oilfields, we look at medical emergency response planning, clinical governance, planning, communications and continuing medical education.

Episode 28 - Medical Missions (coordination, volunteering, epidemiology, safety, security, equipment & cultural considerations) 29.04.2020 47:13

Overview of coordinating medical missions for underserved communities, considering epidemiology, logistics, security, risk assessment, cultural issues, terminology, point of care testing etc. Ideal for anyone planning a medical mission or considering supporting one as a volunteer.

Episode 27 POCUS for COVID-19 (Lung Ultrasound) 07.04.2020 19:31

An intro to performing lung ultrasound in the field, the benefits, how to identify a normal lung, benefits of POCUS in COVID and to identify lung pathology associated with COVID-19

Episode 26 Yale NP-C on Wilderness Education: Interview with Dr. Ben Woodard MSN NP-C FAWM 21.03.2020 1:04:23

A dive into wilderness medical education from a didactic and kinaesthetic perspective. We discuss Ben's career, wilderness courses, the Fellowship process, his doctorate, favourite gear and some COVID-19 tips, along with future wilderness CME trips and the launch of the RED MED book.

Episode 25 COVID-19 on RED MED Operations 20.03.2020 21:19

An overview of the disease (COVID-19), precautions, disinfection, signs and symptoms and considerations for remote operations.

Episode 24 Telemedicine 09.03.2020 20:28

This podcast highlights some common terms, uses, platforms and benefits of telemedicine on rescue, expedition and disaster response operations.

Episode 14 Q & A 28.11.2019 32:38

Episode 13 Mosul ED 28.11.2019 1:08:50

Episode 12 Q & A 27.11.2019 23:19

Episode 11 ISIS Attack Oil Rig 27.11.2019 41:40

Episode 10 SAR Op Case Review 27.11.2019 1:14:32

Episode 9 Courses & Career 27.11.2019 34:19

Episode 8 Jungle Exped Med 27.11.2019 1:09:41

Episode 7 Exped Med Planning & Preparation 27.11.2019 39:58