READI Anaesthetics

Name: READI Anaesthetics
Start: 2023-03-20T08:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-09-27T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Royal Victoria Infirmary

Schedule

Mon Mar 20 2023 at 08:00 am to Fri Sep 27 2024 at 05:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Royal Victoria Infirmary | Newcastle upon Tyne, EN

This day is designed around converting adult intensive care knowledge for use in the stabilisation and preparation of critically sick kids.
About this Event

About This Event

• Full day

Doors open at 8:00am to start promptly at 08:30am.

This day is designed around converting adult intensive care knowledge for use in the stabilisation and preparation for transfer of critically sick children. The day is taught by clinicians with experience in stabilisation and transfer of paediatric patients. It consists of small group workshops designed to address the common difficulties faced by intensivists and anaesthetists when stabilising sick children. The afternoon will consist of simulations designed to consolidate this learning.

This day is aimed at of Anaesthetic and Intensive Care Consultants, although senior registrars who have been on the READI Intermediate day may also benefit from this day.

A small breakfast bag, lunch along with tea and coffee is provided throughout the day.

Alternatively candidates can access the food outlets at The Great North Children’s Hospital (GNCH).

What to bring and wear

• Wear loose comfortable clothes

• bring a water bottle

• note pad and pen

Location

Education Centre, Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI), Newcastle upon Tyne

Public Transport

By Metro The closest station to the RVI is Haymarket and is approximately 10 minutes’ walk to the RVI.

By Train Newcastle Central Station is 5 - 10 mins journey in a taxi.

By Bus Interchange at Haymarket for most local services

Directions

The education centre is located off queen Victoria Road, if you head towards the main entrance for Great North Children Hospital, the education centre is on the left, before the bridge joining Victoria wing to GNCH.

Parking

There is a multi-storey car park on site but this can become busy, especially after 0830.

Parking is also available at the old General hospital site (CAV) off Westgate Road, NE4 6BE with an Arriva (no 47) shuttle bus across to the RVI on production of your work ID badge. It is also a short walk of around 20mins.

Finally parking is available at St james’ Football Stadium which is a 10 minute walk through Leazes Park. All the car parks will require payment of varying price.

Booking is essential as spaces are limited. Further enquires email- [email protected]