Following on from the Medical Directors’ Forum at ITIC Global in Athens in October 2022, a Position Paper has been published on the international aeromedical transport of patients with psychiatric conditions — Read on http://www.itij.com/latest/long-read/medical-directors-position-paper-repatriating-psychiatric-patients
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Risk of complications using a sedation protocol for aeromedical retrieval of acutely unwell mental health patients: a retrospective cohort study in Outback Australia | Emergency Medicine Journal
Risk of complications using a sedation protocol for aeromedical retrieval of acutely unwell mental health patients: a retrospective cohort study in Outback Australia | Emergency Medicine Journal — Read on emj.bmj.com/content/early/2025/07/15/emermed-2024-214719.long Editor’s comments : This is a good article comparing standardised protocol approach vs non protocolised approach to aeromedical retrieval of acute mental health patientsContinue reading “Risk of complications using a sedation protocol for aeromedical retrieval of acutely unwell mental health patients: a retrospective cohort study in Outback Australia | Emergency Medicine Journal”
Intravenous Ketamine to Facilitate Transport of Agitated Patients to the ECT Clinic – PMC
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) can be effective for a variety of psychiatric conditions, including for some patients who are very psychotic or agitated. Transferring such patients from the psychiatric ward to the ECT clinic can pose significant … — Read on pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12105946/
The challenges of remote mental health care in Far North Australia
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Psychiatrization in mental health care: The emergency department
Psychiatrization in mental health care: The emergency department — Read on http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9538185/
ACEM – Lack of mental health beds in NT leads to ‘last resort’ ED practices.
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine — Read on acem.org.au/News/March-2023/Lack-of-mental-health-beds-in-NT-leads-to-‘last-re
The Experts Guide to Treating Agitation
Treating agitation is a big part of inpatient and emergency psychiatric treatment. In the emergency department agitation accounts for 2.6% of total … The Experts Guide to Treating Agitation
Aeromedical transfer of mental health patients in Western Australia
Mental health and well‐being of anaesthetists during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a scoping review – Paterson – Anaesthesia – Wiley Online Library
Mental health and well‐being of anaesthetists during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a scoping review – Paterson – Anaesthesia – Wiley Online Library — Read on associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anae.15879
Disaster response mental health needs
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How much do we really care?
https://youtu.be/V4QDGMp6rxc Follow Kerryn the presenter on twitter : @kerryn_rhodes and @emergency _CNS
Data & drivers of doctors’ mental health
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#Crazysocks4docs official launch !
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The End…
The End… https://brokentoydotblog.wordpress.com/2019/04/16/the-end/ — Read on brokentoydotblog.wordpress.com/2019/04/16/the-end/
What you don’t know
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