DCP STUDY DAY Introduction to Forensic Dentistry & Medical Emergencies - The course you requested! (BU170314)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectCore - Medical Emergencies
DescriptionThis course is intended for the Clinical Team - Dental Nurses, Hygienists, Therapists, ,Dental Technicians (not suitable for trainee Dental Nurses).
Additional informationTHE COURSE YOU REQUESTED! We are pleased to offer this FORENSIC Lecture specifically for DCP’s. An opportunity to meet Colonel James Hardy and Mr. Robert Rountree who currently deal with Disasters and the process of Forensics. The role of the Specialists teams and the process of identification. You will hear case studies and how you might become involved if you find this area of work interesting.
Core Medical Emergencies – Rob Fisher is a very informative and interesting and entertaining speaker who will be a perfect adjunct to this DCP Study Day.

James Hardy - He is a practising Forensic Odontologist. While serving in the DDA he was one of the Lead forensic Odontologists on the Defence Dental Service Dental Identification Team duty roster and was involved in a considerable number of post-mortem identifications of soldiers brought back from Iraq and Afghanistan. He is a Consultant Forensic Odontologist to Kenyon International Emergency Service. He deployed to Ivory Coast in 2001 to identify victims of a Kenya Airways passenger jet and Phuket in 2004/5 following the Asian Tsunami.

In 2003 he deployed to Iraq as part of a military Special Investigation Branch team tasked with looking for the bodies of two missing ITN reporters.

He works for local Coroners and Thames Valley police when they require
forensic dental post-mortem identification performed.

He is the author of the chapter on Odontology in Forensic Human Identification a multi author text commissioned by the British Association for Human Identification. He has co-authored the chapter ‘Forensic Odontology in the UK’ in the book Forensic and Legal Medicine published in 2013.

Robert Rountree is the Director of Operations and repatriations for the Kenyon International Emergency Service. Robert has worked and continues to work all over the world on International Disasters. Kenyon’s 100 years of practical experience managing complex international crisis has been channelled into the world’s leading programme of specialist training for emergency response and crisis management..

Rob Fisher's background as a Registered Nurse, ex Paramedic and now trainer allow him to provide interesting, informative and entertaining lectures on a range of emergency health care subjects. As well as lecturing regularly to Oxford deanery groups, recent lectures have included 'A review of Managing Medical Emergencies' to 120 delegates at a British Dental Association meeting , and 'The Heart – anatomy, physiology and recognition and management of cardiac conditions' to 150 delegates at a meeting of the Thames Valley group of the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy.






VenueStoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire  View details
Date & timeMonday 17 March 2014, 09:15 to 16:00
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

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Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours5:00
Cost£20.00
Aims
  1. To explain the importance of forensic dentistry;
  2. Why accurate and comprehensive dental records are so important in the identification process;
  3. Dealing with disasters, identification of persons and repatriation;
  4. An update on the theory, skills and importance of dealing with medical emergencies.