23 - 25 October, 2018
Hilton London Olympia , London, United Kingdom
Hilton London Olympia , London, United Kingdom
Agenda Day 1
9:00 am - 9:10 am IQPC WELCOME REMARKS
IQPC WELCOME REMARKS
9:10 am - 9:30 am CHAIRMAN’S OPENING REMARKS
9:30 am - 10:10 am HOST NATION ADDRESS: ROYAL AIR FORCE MEDEVAC CAPABILITIES DEVELOPMENTS
· Overcoming the challenges of expeditionary operations
· Examining the capabilities of new air platforms and how they enhance aeromedical evacuation
· Developing the role of synthetics and simulation training in aviation medicine
· Exploring the opportunities of new technology
10:10 am - 10:50 am DEVELOPING NIGERIAN MEDEVAC CAPABILITES AND WORLD LEADING MILITARY MEDICAL EXPERTISE
11:30 am - 11:50 am GULFSTREAM MULTI-MISSION MEDEVAC (THE PLATFORM MATTERS)
· Proven, global capability providing aeromedical evacuation aircraft to governments, militaries, and private operations around the world based on the industry-leading Gulfstream G550 and G650ER aircraft
· Cabin altitudes less than half that of an airliner platform; noise levels and lighting appropriate for critical care; complete cabin air refresh every two minutes
· Ranges and speeds exceeding every other similar platform; the G650ER has a certified range of 7,500 nn and a maximum speed of Mach 0.925
· Re-configurability adds operational flexibility and at substantially lower operating costs. In addition, minimal maintenance support due to ‘bizjet’ design avoids burdensome and costly logistic requirements
· Fully self-contained patient loading system permitting the safe loading of a non-ambulatory, prone patient with a total payload up to 500 lbs
11:50 am - 12:30 pm RESERVED FOR THE CHINESE RED CROSS
1:40 pm - 2:20 pm THE FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF THE UK MEDICAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAMS (MERT)
· Maximising response time
· Delivering critical care whilst minimising risk to the administrator
· What has been learnt from past deployments?
Group Captain C A Staniforth
Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff for Medical Operational CapabilityRoyal Air Force
2:20 pm - 3:00 pm FRENCH MILITARY MEDEVAC SYSTEM: FROM THE POINT OF CARE TO FRANCE
· Reviewing surgical care practices during long transport operations
· Exploring pressurised compartments for contamination transport in isolation
· The uses of the USAF’s vast fleet for varying MEDEVAC missions
Colonel Cyril Carfantan
Praticien certifié Médecine Aéronautique Médecin responsable de l’Echelon Santé Spécialisé Milieu AérienMinistère de la Défense
3:00 pm - 3:40 pm MEDEVAC TO THE CROATIAN MAINLAND: DEALING WITH PEAK REQUIREMENTS IN THE SUMMER MONTHS
· How does the Croatian Armed Forces manage the peak summer requirements
· The capabilities of the MI-171 and how they cope with Croatian requirements
· The constant need to improve and replenish medical supplies, what is needed?
Colonel Mario Gjuric
Senior Staff Medical Officer and Deputy Surgeon GeneralCroatian Armed Forces
4:00 pm - 4:40 pm BRAZILIAN MEDVAC NEW CAPABILITIES IN JOINT AND COMBINED OPERATIONS
· The use and integration of the helicopter carrier "Ocean"
· Future utilization of the Embraer KC-390 as a MEDEVAC platform
· CBRN MEDVAC developed by Brazilian Air Force during the preparation for the Rio Olympic Games
