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ETM Podcast – Trauma & Simulation – Victoria Brazil & Eve Purdy
In this episode we sit down with two of the world's leading names in simulation, Professor Victoria Brazil and Dr Eve Purdy, to talk through more than a decade of their work that began with a monthly in situ trauma simulation at Gold Coast University Hospital and grew...
Prehospital whole blood under the microscope – SWiFT and TOWAR trial results
Whole blood has become one of the most talked-about shifts in prehospital trauma care — a single bag offering balanced resuscitation with simpler logistics than juggling separate components. The observational data looked promising, but the randomised evidence was...
ETM Podcast – Teams and Teamwork – Scott Tannenbaum
In this episode we interview world leading teamwork expert Dr Scott Tannenbaum, co-author of the journal article that formed the foundation for the Trauma Team and Resus Room Management model taught on the ETM Course, as well as the more recent book Teams That Work -...
ETM Webinar & Podcast – Prehospital Trauma
Thanks to everyone who registered for the webinar! We had over 800 registrations from 23 countries, reflecting the calibre of the speakers and high level of interest in this topic! Huge thanks to our expert panel, and we're pleased to say the recording of the webinar...
Clinical Guidelines for Major Incidents and Mass Casualty Events
Further to our recent podcast on Code Browns and Mass Casualty Incidents, we'd like to share the following guidelines released by Public Health England and the NHS in the UK. Clinical Guidelines for Major Incidents and Mass Casualty Events These guidelines have been...
ETM Podcast – Code Brown/Mass Casualty Incidents and the Bondi Beach attack – Matt Oliver
You can hope the trauma call goes well. Or you can train so it does. Register for the ETM Course now. Code Brown is a nationally recognised code for an external emergency that threatens to overwhelm the capability or capacity of a hospital. On December 14th 2025,...
ETM Advanced Course
You can hope trauma goes well. Or you can train so it does. ETM Advanced Course - register now Over the years, we've had thousands of participants go through the ETM course, many of whom loved it, but who also wanted to take their trauma training to the next level:...
Tox Course Module 4 – Bites, stings & envenomation
The Tox Course Module 4 - Bites, stings and evenomation is out now at ETM Online! Our most requested Tox Course topic - Bites, stings and envenomation - is now live at ETM Online! This module covers snakebite, spider bite, marine toxinology (including jellyfish...
Own the Hamilton T1 Ventilator
Off the back of the hugely successful "Own the Oxlyog" guidelines, our good friend, co-creator of our ED Procedures Course and colleague Emergency Physician Dr George Douros has just released the "Own the Hamilton T1 Ventilator - When you can no longer Own the Oxylog"...
ANZTS Conference 2024
ETM Course Director Andy Buck was lucky enough to be invited to speak on Trauma Education at the fantastic ANZTS Conference in Brisbane this week. If you're looking for the references from Andy's talk, you can find them here. Thanks to everyone who came to the...
2025 ETM Course dates now available
The ETM team has been working hard to get the 2025 course calendar finalised and our 2025 course dates have now been announced. Course dates and registration details are available here and on the 2025 course brochure here. [etm_button...
ETM Podcast – The SABRE Trial – Chris Partyka
In this episode of the ETM Course Podcast we talk to Dr Chris Partyka, Emergency Physician and Prehospital and Retrieval Specialist from Sydney and lead author for the recently published SABRE trial which compared Serratus Anterior Plane Blocks to a standard analgesia...











