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2023 BreckWild: Student Elective

The 2023 BreckWild student elective is full.

If you’d like to be added to the waitlist, please email the Program Directors at [email protected]

BreckWild: Wilderness and Environmental Medicine Student Elective The Wilderness Medical Society & the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University offer: An immersive 4 week educational experience designed for senior medical students with a goal of providing a... Details
When: March 27 – April 22, 2023
Where: Breckenridge, CO
Introduction to Search & Rescue
Join the WMS for a discussion of search & rescue (SAR) aimed at the wilderness medicine provider. Our expert panel will discuss how to adapt your wilderness medicine interests into a search & rescue team. The makeup of common SAR teams, along with mission profiles, and national organizations such as the Mountain Rescue Association will be discussed. Come prepared to engage and ask questions!

You must be a WMS member to register for this... Details
When: September 18, 2023
Where: Online
Nursing in the Wild

Want to combine your love of the outdoors with your nursing education? This webinar, co-hosted by the Wilderness Medical Society (WMS) and the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), will feature two nurses who are members of both organizations and have carved out inspiring and adventurous careers.

They’ll cover:

  • their personal wilderness medicine journeys
  • what exactly wilderness nursing is
  • how you can get involved and equipped
  • career paths to... Details
    When: April 22, 2024
    Where: Online
  • FAWM 101

    Fellowship in the Academy of Wilderness Medicine (FAWM) has a variety of benefits: demonstrated expertise and credibility in a specialized field, versatility in practice, opportunities for adventure, career advancement, personal growth, and an increased contribution to public health. If you want to learn more about what it takes to earn this distinguished credential, join us next month for this free webinar!

     

    Register today to join the discussion, moderated by WMS FAWM... Details
    When: May 23, 2024
    Where: Online

    2024 DiMM Rock Session (GME Cohort DiMM Candidates Only)
    2024 DiMM Rock Session - GME Cohort

    When: May 31 – June 6, 2024
    Where: Brighton, UT
    Lessons Learned in a Complex Emergency

    Join us for an insightful discussion as we delve into the intricacies of providing care during complex emergencies, offering a comprehensive overview that encompasses both medical and non-medical considerations. From navigating challenging medical scenarios to addressing logistical and operational challenges, this webinar will provide valuable insights for healthcare professionals, first responders, and anyone involved in emergency care settings who have a particular interest in... Details
    When: June 19, 2024
    Where: Online

    2024 DiMM Alpine Session (DiMM Candidates Only)
    When: June 29 – July 6, 2024
    Where: Squamish, BC
    2024 DiMM Alpine Session 2 (GME Cohort DiMM Candidates Only)
    When: July 6–13, 2024
    Where: Squamish, BC
    2024 DiMM Alpine Session 3 (DiMM Candidates Only)
    When: July 13–20, 2024
    Where: Squamish, BC
    2024 Virtual Summer World Congress on Mountain & WM
    Virtual 2024 Summer World Congress on Mountain & Wilderness Medicine

    When: July 28 – August 1, 2024
    Where: Online
    2024 Summer World Congress on Mountain & Wilderness Medicine
    2024 Summer World Congress of Mountain & Wilderness Medicine- Snowbird, UT

    When: July 28 – August 1, 2024
    Where: Snowbird, UT
    WMS Book Club: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

    "One of the most extraordinary survival stories ever told—Aron Ralston's searing account of his six days trapped in one of the most remote spots in America, and how one inspired act of bravery brought him home.

    It started out as a simple hike in the Utah canyonlands on a warm Saturday afternoon. For Aron Ralston, a twenty-seven-year-old mountaineer and outdoorsman, a walk into the remote Blue John Canyon was a chance to get a break from a winter of solo climbing Colorado's... Details
    When: September 10, 2024
    Where: Online
    2024 Virginia Resident Elective
    When: September 16–28, 2024
    Where: Roanoke, VA
    2024 DiMM Rock Session 3 (DiMM Candidates Only)
    2024 DiMM Rock Session

    When: September 17–24, 2024
    Where: Brighton, UT
    2024 Backpacking Medicine on the AT
    Join us in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia for a 4-day backpacking trip covering some of the most beautiful landmarks on the 2200-mile-long Appalachian Trail (AT) while earning CME!  Each night will include lectures, workshops or scenarios as we enjoy camping at the Appalachian Trail Shelters along the way.

    When: September 29 – October 4, 2024
    Where: New Castle, VA