Explore the principles of leadership in emergency and acute care, including decision-making, team dynamics, resilience, and professional development. Our posts provide practical insights for clinicians looking to lead effectively in high-pressure environments.
This post, detailing my reflections on clinical retrieval medicine, is the fifth in a series recording my reflections on the twelve months I spent working for Sydney […]
101 Reflective Lessons from a Year with Sydney HEMS. Part Five: Leadership Read More
Imagine that you are a foundation doctor (PGY 1-2), and you have written a case report during your general surgery rotation. Your supervisor has approved the manuscript and delegated the
Mike Charlesworth and Lee Feddy: ‘Predatory publishers’ – time for a re-think? Read More
Clinical scenario: A multi-morbid, elderly patient with renal failure and recently diagnosed hyperkalaemia suffers a cardiac arrest in your busy resuscitation area before you can start appropriate treatment. You
JC: Intubate or not intubate? That is the question… Read More
Introducing self-rostering and annualised hours Over the last few years, in response to our ever-growing popularity with the public, the number of consultants at the St.Emlyn’s ED in Virchester has
On January 11th, I joined the stage with other emergency medicine clinicians for Scott Weingart’s EmCrit Conference, ResuscitateNYC17. It’s a fantastic conference aimed at EM and critical care
Ashley Liebig at Resuscitate NYC17. St.Emlyn’s Read More
The majority of my “day job” is taken up with being the “Clinical Lead” for University Hospital Southampton Emergency Department (ED). This is one of those job roles in clinical
Developing a “Leadership Portfolio” in your ED Read More
I expect that some people will be offended by the image above. That’s the point though, images, attitudes, initial impressions are powerful drivers of how we feel and behave. What
JC: The Impact of Rudeness on Medical Team Performance Read More
Altruism: this is why we are here. The concern for the welfare for others: this is why we are here. The belief that we can and will be better,
Will Northern Ireland get the PHEM service that Dr John Hinds knew it needed? Read More
