The mission of Wilderness Medical Associates is to provide the highest quality medical training to people who work or play in remote areas.
Joined December 2008
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Don't worry, it's fake! Training like it's real is an important part of learning how to be prepared for an emergency. Our instructors use moulage to build fake wounds so students get experience managing life-like injuries in remote environments, with limited resources.
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Thanks @wildmed and @UNTRecSports for a wonderful #WFR course. Phenomenal instructors plus incredibly realistic simulations made it a great week of learning.
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We think most #PacificCrestTrail hikers should take a wilderness first aid course. Here's what you'll learn: pcta.org/discover-the-trail/…
5 Day WFR students managing a patient on Hurricane Island, ME. Photo taken by WMA Lead Instructor Liz Carson #wildmed
Ready to take your #EMS skills to the #backcountry? Check out our #Wilderness #EMT Upgrade course and be prepared to face any challenge, anywhere. ow.ly/fke950n9tcn
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“Wildness reminds us what it means to be human, what we are connected to rather than what we are separate from.” — Terry Tempest Williams #WednesdayWisdom
Need something to do while FB and IG are down? Scroll through our schedule page for upcoming #wilderness #medicine courses! ow.ly/bFfu50n59As #FacebookDown #WEMT #WFR #WAFA #WFA #wildmed
Are you a new or seasoned EMT looking to enhance your skills in wilderness environments? If so, check out our WEMT Upgrade course! We have courses starting in a few weeks through the summer, all across the country. See our schedule page for more info: ow.ly/yZXE50mOs5L
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DYK - @BrockRECL is hosting @wildmed Wilderness First Responder training @BrockUniversity for the duration of reading week. 80 hours of training over 8 days #intense @BrockExpEd
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Day 6 of 8 for Wilderness First Responder training @brockuniversity @wildmed instagram.com/p/BuKHYrpnZys/…
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Wilderness First Aid Course - Learn how to treat injuries in a wilderness setting, and in extreme environments while working with limited equipment and provisioning. Course offered by @wildmed at the @ymcakiway Outdoor Centre. ymcacambridgekw.ca/en/camp-o…
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Learning how to treat mild hypothermia by creating a “human burrito”. BIG learning for all who joined our #wildernessmedicine course last week with @wildmed . @sd47_board
Happy New Year! Here's a recap of 2018 by the numbers: WMAI ran 897 courses, on 5 continents, and certified 11,027 students!
Thank you to our international offices, instructors, and students for an amazing year and we look forward to everything to come!
