Tom Druitt in Huye, Rwanda: If you watched American basketball in the 90’s, you might remember the tearaway pant. They were athletic wear, but not for playing. Baggy track pants …
Golden light bathes the snow-covered mountain peaks that surround the valley of Whitehorse, the capital city of Yukon Territory. The air is calm, clear, and cold. There is a relaxed …
Do you have an iPad you would be willing to donate to support simulation training? We are collecting iPads (2nd generation and newer) to support the delivery of the Vital …
Adam discusses his fellowship year spent in Nova Scotia and Rwanda helping construct the VAST project. Episode: 055 – VAST course (vital anaesthesia simulation training) with Dr Adam Mossenson https://www.obsgynaecritcare.org/vast-course-with-dr-adam-mossenson/
The Vital Anaesthesia Simulation Training (VAST) Course – Immersive simulation designed for low-resource settings. Update in Anaesthesia. For full publication see: https://www.wfsahq.org/components/com_virtual_library/media/ab61e49e575ea390308f2250dfe1f888-UiA-33-Mossenson.pdf ABSTRACT There is a global shortage of trained …
Are you interested offering VAST in your region? The VAST Operations Manual (pdf | 446 kb) details out the steps for implementing VAST in a new region.
Our team was invited to deliver the VAST in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for a mixed group of anesthesia residents, NPAs, surgical trainees and nurses. This course stems from the ongoing …
With 2018 behind us, it is with great excitement that the VAST team are looking forward to the opportunities and challenges that 2019 will present: VAST Rwanda: Non-technical skills study: …
Thank you to all involved in the most recent VAST Course in Prince George, British Columbia. This is a fantastic moment for the team behind VAST, seeing it delivered in …