Ultrasound Masterclass & Lunch - Waiheke Island
Event Information
Description
Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Group presents...
EMUGs Ultrasound Masterclass & Lunch
In conjunction with...
Waiheke Island Skills Experience (WISE) - Emergency Medicine
Join us on the beautiful Waiheke Island for the an Ultrasound Masterclass workshop and networking lunch with fellow POCUS enthusiasts.
Stay on for the Waiheke Island Skills Experience (WISE) 3 Day event 19-20 March.
CLICK HERE FOR THE WISE EVENT DETAILS
PROGRAM
1.00pm Networking Lunch - Introduction to EMUGs
2.00pm Ultrasound Workshop
6 Stations:
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Gallbladder
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AAA/efast
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Pericardiocentesis Procedure
-
IV Access
-
US in Shock
- Lung
Presentations:
10 Most Common EFAST Mistakes - with Dr Alastair Maclean, FACEM, Tauranga Hospital
POCUS Credentialling 101 - with Dr Cris Zollo, FACEM, DDU, Waikato Hospital
3.30pm Afternoon tea
6.00pm CLOSE
Stay on for 3 more days for the Waiheke Island Skills Experience - Emergency Medicine
DETAILS
WHO IS THIS EVENT FOR?
All POCUS enthusiasts welcome!
As this is a POCUS Masterclass, prior POCUS experience will be assumed.
Workshop Instructors
- Dr Cris Zollo
- Dr Alastair Maclean
- Dr Janet Pribble
- Dr George Stephenson
- Dr Gabby King
- Dr Dan Anderson
- Dr Mick Kileen
GETTTING TO WAIHEKE
Passenger Ferry From Auckland
To arrive just in time for lunch we suggest catching the 12.00pm Fullers ferry from downtown Auckland to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island.
Then take a taxi or shuttle from Matiatia to the Waiheke Island Resort (approx 10 min and no more than $25 in a taxi). Taxi Service - WAICABS 0800924222
Want to Take Your Car To The Island?
Sealink car ferry from Half Moon Bay.
1 hour to Kennedy Point. 7 min drive to Resort.
Arriving in Auckland By Plane?
Catch SkyBus from the airport to the Ferry Terminal (or taxi)
ACCOMMODATION ON THE ISLAND
There are many accommodation options on Waiheke Island.
Waiheke Island Resort (the workshop venue) is offering the following:
- Two Bedroom Villa - $395 (inc gst) per night
- One Bedroom Studio - $285 (inc gst) per night
For Bookings: Phone 09 372 0011 | Email events@thewaihekegroup.co.nz
TICKET PRICES
*All prices exclude Eventbrite booking fees.
Your Ticket Supports EMUGs
EMUGs is a small not for profit organisation / special interest group supported by a small part time operations team funded by ticket sales and generous support from our sponsors.
Ticket sales enable EMUGs to continue our mission of advancing the use of POCUS in Emergency Medicine.
We aim to ensure ticket prices reflect the value our events.
Please purchase a ticket that reflects your qualification/funding category as the money received from those with funding makes it possible to provide more affordable tickets for those without.
Thank you for your support.
FAQs
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Email to romy@emugs.org with any questions.
What is the refund policy?
Attendees can receive full refunds up to 7 days before the event start date.
Will I get an attendance certificate?
Certificates will be emailed after the event.
SPONSORS
This event has been made possible by our fantastic sponsors:
Organiser EMUGs New Zealand
Organiser of Ultrasound Masterclass & Lunch - Waiheke Island
EMUGs is a grassroots, not-for-profit special interest group with a vision to integrate and progress best practice focused ultrasound in acute care settings through collaboration between industry experts.
Our community, throughout Australia, New Zealand and beyond are passionate about improving POCUS education and supervision, for medical students through to experienced clinicians.
EMUGs advocates that POCUS be recognised as a core skill in Emergency Medicine, capable of improving patient care and outcomes and that POCUS training be available to all emergency and acute care clinicians.
Regular events, providing excellent clinical education, training, networking, collaboration and access to current innovation are some of the ways we aim to motivate, inspire, educate and support POCUS users.
