ECSSA2016 @ecssa2016
3rd Biannual Emergency Care Conference of the Emergency Care Society of South Africa 22-23 September 2016 ecssa.org.za/conference.aspx Cape Town, South Africa Joined February 2016-
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"If you think the cost of education is expensive, you should see the cost of ignorance" - Farhan Bhanji #erc16reykjavik
Thank you for having me. @ecssa2016 I learned so much and made a lot of new friends here in South Africa. Great conference! #ECSSA2016
Thank you for having me. @ecssa2016 I learned so much and made a lot of new friends here in South Africa. Great conference! #ECSSA2016
The EMS community in South Africa is amazing! Group behind me had so much fun and laughing while doing photo I had to selfie #ECSSA2016
Thanks to the #ECSSA2016 LOC for a great conference. Well done!
"Why are we using million rand taxi's to transport patients that dont require emergency medical care but need healthcare?"#ECSSA2016 #change
"Who are you as a pracitioner? Better yet, who are we as a profession?" Dr de Vries #ECSSA2016 #time4change
#ECSSA2016 #groundhog day#root cause not a new concept- we need to highlight social determinants of health #EMS advocates for change
@bad__EM Pathogen control not sexy but necessary......
#ECSSA2016 if you want to solve a problem, it must become your problem. #AS2AP (African Solutions to African Problems)
#ECSSA2016 #African EMS-who are we and where we are going? where is the leadership and how do we move forward? Challenge status quo #Devries
Professional demarcation is limiting the future of an African EMS......Dr De Vries @ecssa2016
Shahiem de Vries asks what is an African EMS? #ECSSA2016
Some of our flight paramedics from Cape Town representing at @ecssa2016 #ECSSA2016
#ECSSA2016 #healthcare goals # primarily prevent avoidable deaths #EMS principles need to consider all care for pts from "cradle to grave"
As #ECSSA2016 draws to an end #CapeTown #MyWorldInc
#ECSSA2016 #EMS responsibility# Dept. Health analyse "where is the need?"community health care paramount not just emergency prehospital care

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