OVERVIEW

Join Wilderness Medical Society this March for the 2024 WMS Winter Conference. Their hybrid model allows you to earn CME from breathtaking Whistler, British Columbia, or participate in the same live lectures as in-person attendees from the convenience of wherever you are  – your home, office, car, tent, or hammock! Whether you're a seasoned wilderness medicine professional or a newcomer,  don't miss out on your opportunity to become better equipped to survive and thrive in the great outdoors.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Medical professionals who engage in outdoor activities, including mountain travel, who counsel individuals who take part in such activities, or who practice in locations in which they are likely to encounter individuals who have been injured in such activities.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

 After attending this conference, the participants will be able to:

• Understand the limitations of practicing medicine in austere environments.
• Adequately prepare for practicing medicine in austere environments.
• Recognize and treat common injuries and illnesses that occur in the wilderness.

ACCREDITATION

The Wilderness Medical Society (WMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The WMS designates this live activity for a maximum of 19.5  AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™(for in-person conference) and 12.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (for virtual conference).  Each physician should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

All educational content presented in this activity has been reviewed and validated as appropriate in keeping with sound scientific principles. 

For more information please visit the official event page.