CAWM is a non-profit organization created with the goal of connecting Canadian practitioners, researchers, educators, and professionals in Wilderness Medicine from across Canada, and promoting the field as an area of focus and specialization.
CWMT programs follow the practice standards of the Wilderness Medical Society, Emergency Cardiac Care Institute, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American Association of Emergency Physicians. CWMT is a certified education centre for the Emergency Care and Safety Intitute and an Authorized Provider for the Canadian Red Cross. Customizable training programs are available to meet specific client needs.
Luanne Freer's hospital, Everest Base Camp Medical,site. Dropdowns include links to site, publication updates and other mountaineering and outdoor medicine resources.
Links to worldwide medical training courses for medical professionals, wilderness medics & individuals providing advanced medical coverage in remote areas. Courses are approved by the Wilderness Medical Society for CME.
The High Altitude Medicine Guide provides current medical information on the prevention, recognition, and treatment of altitude illness, as well as other health issues affecting travelers to high mountainous regions of the world.
Educational lecture series geared towards physicians and allied healthcare professionals teaching topics in wilderness medicine. Lectures contain images explanatory text and study guide.
