Can we be taught resilience or is it something we learn by experience? #APALSPAN19

Very Brief Advice on smoking during paediatric pre-assessment for #paedsanaesthesia Evidence of long term harm & increased anaesthetic complications due to environmental exposure to #smoking is clear. How best to introduce this? Is vaping better?!? #APALSPAN19

Often professionals seek help as part of a ‘distressed purchase’. #APALSPAN19

Percentage of children who are overweight or obese shown below.
Link with deprivation scores too. Medical and psycho-social consequences of obesity
#povertykillschildren #paedsanaesthesia #APALSPAN19

Drivers to decentralise #paedsanaesthesia care especially for #ENT but significant issues with delivering training to do so. Royal College of Anaesthetists Trainers report a #postcodelottery for access to 6month advanced posts.... Also reduced access in Scotland to OOPE/OOPT. #APALSPAN19

The linkman prize presentation delivered by Dr Katie Misselbrook- showcasing the Preassessment service at Dundee #APALSPAN19

Dr John Cottingham gives us tips about looking after ourselves #APALSPAN19

Dr Dan Taylor from Evelina does a scoping exercise on behalf of CCAN #APALSPAN19

Excellent use of technology by Scottish Paediatric Anaesthetic Network and APAGBI allowing online streaming of their #APALSPAN19 meeting from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh to reduce travel emissions as well as reaching a larger audience!

#Sustainability #GreenAnaesthesia 🌻

Great opportunity to collaborate with CCAN and Dan Taylor. Please get in touch #APALSPAN19

Dr Jurgen de Graff speaks about the value of big data in paediatric Anaesthesia #APALSPAN19

Dr Nadia Ladak explains about the measurement and implications of childhood obesity #APALSPAN19

Mr Sokol, Paediatric neurosurgeon updates us on the Paediatric head injury guidelines #APALSPAN19

Post lunch - Dr David Mason addresses the important issue of optimal analgesia for children #APALSPAN19

APAGBI & #SPAN Linkman meeting 2019. #APALSPAN19
Information about the Little Journeys app mentioned during the pre-meeting workshop is here. littlesparkshospital.com DOI: it’s all Chris Evans hard work. I’m just a big fan!

SCH happy to share their resources that help reduce exposure to tobacco smoke. Please contact Dr Catherine Riley for them #APALSPAN19

Exposure to tobacco smoke leads to a 3 fold increase in the laryngospasm in children peri-op #APALSPAN19 Dr Riley explains what we can do about it

🐥 Early bird rates for #APALSPAN19 joint Scottish Paediatric Anaesthetic Network APA Linkman Meeting closes this Friday. Register at 👉bookcpd.com/course/2019-jo…
Value for money #CPD Programme including paediatric Perioperative medicine #PPOM #pedsanes #bigdata #littledifficultairway

⏰⏰Abstract submission closing on Fri 13th❗️for #APALSPAN19 APAGBI Linkman & Scottish Paediatric Anaesthetic Network meeting in Edinburgh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿04|11 Submission details and delegate registration details 👉bookcpd.com/course/2019-jo… #APAGBI2019 #pedsanes #paediatric #anaesthesia

VC-ing in to #APALSPAN19 from NHSG_RACH 💙 with Colin