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Lydia Potter

@Lydia__Potter

Snowdonia-based EM ST2 + expedition doctor. RNLI boat crew. PHEM aspirations. Happiest outdoors🏔🌞⛷🌎🧗‍♀️🏕🏊🏼‍♀️

Joined August 2013
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Emergency Airway Management Course - June 5th - Cardiff UK - RSI, DSI, eFONA, SALAD technique, peri-intubation resuscitation and decision making. So much more than just putting tubes In….. cardiff.ac.uk/professional-d…
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Learnt loads on this course last year - definitely recommend!
Nathan Anderson (@DiastolicNathan) profile pictureNathan Anderson@DiastolicNathan22 Aug 2025
Want to train on a variety of high fidelity airway simulators including burns, soiled airways, pulmonary oedema, paediatrics, tongue oedema, emergency front of neck airway and more! Join us 10th October for all things emergency airway! cardiff.ac.uk/professional-d…
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Course aimed at Emergency Medicine, ICU, PHEM and anaesthetic residents. RSI/DSI, intra arrest airway, soiled airways and more. High fidelity simulation, experienced faculty of emergency medicine/ICU/PHEM consultants and small groups teaching. RCEM SL06. tinyurl.com/3yaeryyw
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Care about health? Care about the climate? We've been working on something that might interest you... Coming soon #OurHealthOurPlanet @SusHealthcare @eco_medics @GreenHWales @GreenerPractice
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I did this job at 50% LTFT this year and it’s been amazing, would definitely recommend
Ysbyty Gwynedd ED (@YGEDBangor) profile pictureYsbyty Gwynedd ED@YGEDBangor3 May 2024
🚨 FY3 EM Posts 🚨 Apply now on NHS Jobs! Join our friendly and adventure-ready team and you’ll never be short of someone to head in to the mountains with. Check our website (link in bio) for more information. NB - FY3 MedED Post Applications are separate to FY3 EM Posts.
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🚨 Looking for a Pre-Hospital Clinical Fellowship? 🚨 Our alumni have a great track record for securing PHEM training numbers & an even better record of wanting to stay with us! Jobs available from August 2024 #emergencymedicine #phem #rcem #yged #SnowdoniaED #EryriED
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Super happy to have accepted an ACCS Emergency Medicine training job at @YGEDBangor. Feeling unbelievably grateful to be able to live, work and play in my favourite corner of the world!
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Very happy to have published our systematic review ‘Regional Anesthesia in the Austere Environment: Lessons Learned from Current Out-of-Hospital Practice’ in @WildMedSociety journal with @DiastolicNathan and @TheLondonDoc ddec1-0-en-ctp.trendmicro.co…

Regional Anesthesia in the Austere Environment: Lessons Learned from Current Out-of-Hospital...

Introduction Pain management for trauma in the extreme environment is vital for both casualty comfort and aiding safe extrication. However, adequate pain manage...

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🎖️ Highest Ranking UK Emergency Department for Overall Trainee Satisfaction 🏅 We were absolutely delighted to see the results of the 2023 GMC National Training Survey. #emergencymedicine #compassion #GMC
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Great working with @FPHCStudent_Jr @Lydia__Potter @DiastolicNathan wonderful to see so much passion for pre hospital medicine, thank you to everyone that took part. #phem #prehospitalcare #paramedic #MedTwitter
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📢SOUTH WALES REGIONAL PHEM TEACHING EVENT📢 📅 12th July 18:00-21:30 📍Virtually (for talk) OR in person at University hospital of Wales (+ post talk sims & skill stations) -@kostamorley @EmrtsWales talk on out of hosp cardiac arrests -Sims bookwhen.com/fphcstudentsyor… @FPHCEd
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The first date for our new course has been confirmed for October 2023! MTLS has been developed by the Emergency Medicine Academic Centre in collaboration with @SWTraumaNetwork and @cardiffuni and is endorsed by @RCEMLearning and @WalesEM. Learn more at: cardiff.ac.uk/professional-d…
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30+ healthcare organisations representing 100,000s #NHS workers, making it crystal clear today that the #ClimateCrisisIsAHealthCrisis! Over to you @SteveBarclay, we look forward to your urgent response🌍 @cebill_now @UKHealthClimate @eco_medics @SusHealthcare @GreenerPractice
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All healthcare workers - please consider signing this incredibly important open letter from @TheDA_UK in support of the Climate and Ecology Bill. Super proud of @Mattylee96 for all his hard work on this!
Zero Hour @zero-hour.bsky.social (@zerohour_uk) profile pictureZero Hour @zero-hour.bsky.social
@zerohour_uk7 Mar 2023
We’re in an environmental and health emergency. UK health professionals—please sign @TheDA_UK's open letter to @SteveBarclay, calling on the Health Secretary to support the Climate & Ecology Bill. 👉 zerohour.uk/health_letter #Health4CEBill 🌿@cebill_now 🌿 #CEBill
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Thanks so much @ESEEMedicine for a great webinar
ESEEMedicine (@ESEEMedicine) profile pictureESEEMedicine@ESEEMedicine22 Feb 2023
Our webinar on Women in Expedition Medicine was truly amazing. We are very grateful for all the speakers for sharing their amazing Adventures especially their great tips. Thank you very much...
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📌 FPHC National Teaching Programme: Remote & Rural Pre-Hospital Care🩺 20/02/23 1830-2100h GMT Join us free, in person or online, for the first instalment of this hybrid programme led by the FPHC Student and Junior Trainee Group. eventbrite.com/e/fphc-nation…
FPHC National Teaching Programme: Remote & Rural Pre-Hospital Care

FPHC National Teaching Programme: Remote & Rural Pre-Hospital Care

National series by the FPHC Student and Junior Trainee Group facilitating joint-learning in prehospital care through teaching and simulation

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Obsessed with everything about this
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So cute! 😍❤️ Penguins visited these patients in hospital for Christmas 🐧🎄
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Me when I catch someone trying to do an ABG on a 98yo old
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Following Ofgem’s announcement of rise in #energypricecap, #NHS is bracing itself for a surge in patients. Sustainability lead @Mattylee96 in @theipaper: “The impact will be felt hardest by the already burnt-out staff working in a broken system.” bit.ly/3AvPSWY
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“Empirical cases revealed 1,006 unique pathways in which climatic hazards, via different transmission types, led to pathogenic diseases.” Over half of known human pathogenic diseases can be aggravated by climate change | Nature Climate Change nature.com/articles/s41558-0…
Over half of known human pathogenic diseases can be aggravated by climate change

Over half of known human pathogenic diseases can be aggravated by climate change

Nature Climate Change - A systematic review shows that >58% of infectious diseases confronted by humanity, via 1,006 unique pathways, have at some point been affected by climatic hazards...

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