AMMA 2017
Royal International Convention Centre 6-8 Oct, 2017
2017-10-6 08:00:00
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AHC Solutions

AHC Solutions is an Australian-owned company and the exclusive representative for Hamilton Medical in Australia. Hamilton Medical has been developing Intelligent Ventilation solutions for all critically ill patients since 1983, driven by the firm belief that innovation is essential to meet the demands of critical care, and always keeping patient safety and ease of use in focus.

In order to satisfy the needs of armed forces in combat situations, Hamilton Medical has specially adapted the best-selling HAMILTON-T1 transport ventilator to enable operation in the most challenging of military environments.

Come and see the HAMILTON-T1 military on display at the AMMA 2017.

www.ahcsolutions.com.au or www.hamilton-medical.com/HAMILTON-T1military

Airbus

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2016, it generated revenues of € 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, and is one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

www.airbusgroupap.com.au

Aspen Medical

Aspen Medical is an Australian-owned and multi award-winning global provider of innovative healthcare solutions across a diverse range of clients in the Defence, Mining, Oil and Gas, Government and Humanitarian sectors.

We offer our clients a tailored flexible service wherever it is needed – from a single paramedic to a full-spectrum solution involving a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, ambulances, mobile medical facilities, equipment, consumables, pharmacy products, procedures and aero-medical evacuation services including the company’s own aviation assets.

Today, we operate across Australasia, the US, Europe, Africa and the Gulf Region and employ more than 1,600 dedicated, experienced and highly-trained professionals.

Our vision is to be the globally preferred provider of outsourced healthcare services.

www.aspenmedical.com

CAE/Mediquip

Mediquip is the Australian and New Zealand distributor of the CAE Healthcare range of simulation products. Mediquip can provide complete technical support and education to our customers. We offer a complete range of simulation solutions including human patient simulators, surgical and imaging simulators AV, and simulation centre management and learning applications. Mediquip can also offer targeted solutions to hospitals, medical schools, nursing, paramedic, military and allied health programs.

www.cae.com.au

Defence Health

When you join Defence Health it’s our job to take care of you like part of the family. And we love our job. Which is why we offer a range of great cover options with flexible extras limits as well as national dental and optical networks.

Because of your Defence-related employment, you and your partner, children, grandchildren, brothers and sisters can experience the Defence Health difference.

Join the family now – talk to us on 1800 335 425 or visit www.defencehealth.com.au

Defence Jobs Australia

Keeping the Australian Defence Force healthy, fit and in good spirits is a top priority, so we employ a dedicated team of medical, healthcare and welfare professionals. Join them now and you’ll enjoy the challenge and variety of looking after our people on base and out in the field, and get huge satisfaction from helping communities in humanitarian and disaster-relief operations.

www.defencejobs.gov.au

Draeger

Since 1889 Draeger has introduced innovative solutions to the Medical and Safety markets that set benchmarks in technology and design, defining standards in patient safety and clinical outcomes.

Draeger have made it their duty to protect military and civil forces as they face their daily challenges. Whatever your mission – detecting toxic gases, military diving, action under a possible threat, our products and system solutions provide a high degree of reliability, allowing you to breathe easy in extreme situations.

www.draeger.com

Ferno Australia

When lives are on the line, there is a company just as dedicated to protecting people and saving lives as you are. Ferno Australia.

Ferno develops, manufactures and distributes more than 10,000 products, providing essential emergency, rescue equipment for any situation. The quality and dependability of Ferno’s brand is well recognised and every day, our equipment is trusted by medical and rescue professionals and volunteers.

From award-winning stretchers, immobilisation and evacuation products, ventilation and de-fib devices, medical and first aid cases to protective equipment, many of our products have been adopted as industry standard. For well designed, strong products, which perform when it’s critical, think Ferno.

www.ferno.com.au

Healthcare Australia

Healthcare Australia is the largest specialist Health & Community Care recruitment and HR consulting provider; the company has been in operation for 45 years.

In 2016, the HCA Defence division was established following HCA’s successful bid to provide a permanent workforce as part of the Garrison Health Services On-base Subcontract. The team of 22 full-time employees supports a permanent workforce of 500 Doctors, Nurses and Allied Health professionals who work at Defence on base hospital and health facilities.

www.healthcareaustralia.com.au

International SOS

International SOS Government Services provides specialised solutions ensuring quality healthcare outcomes and reduced medical risk for governments and militaries.  Working with organisations in 200+ locations, we have direct experience supplementing health/medical needs through our global, medically led footprint.

Since 1998 we have been providing medical and health services support to the ADF and NZDF in Australia and overseas. Our extensive infrastructure, medical expertise and scalable resources provide customised, cost-effective solutions even in hostile environments.

www.internationalsos.com

Joint Health Command

Mental Health Psychology & Rehabilitation Branch is a multidisciplinary organisation responsible for the development, interpretation and evaluation of all clinical and professional governance frameworks, policies, procedures and programs of care related to mental health, psychology and rehabilitation.

Vision

Optimise mental health and wellbeing of ADF members and their families.

Mission

To provide policy, programs and systems that strengthen resilience and enhance recovery

Branch Structure

Designed to best meet the VCDF strategic objective of optimal health, wellbeing and personal effectiveness through a continuum of prevention, early intervention, treatment and rehabilitation.

www.defence.gov.au/health

Laerdal

Laerdal is dedicated to our mission of Helping Save Lives. For more than 50 years, Laerdal has remained a world leader for training, educational and therapy products.
By implementing what has been shown to work within resuscitation research, patient safety, and our global health initiatives, we believe we can help save 500,000 more lives, every year.

www.laerdal.com

Leader Healthcare & TraumaSim

Leader Healthcare is a global distributor of renowned medical equipment in many fields of medical services. EMS is one of their specialised departments that play a vital role in emergency and trauma care system, providing response and medical transport for millions of sick and injured civilians and defence forces.

TraumaSim® supports medical and emergency simulation training by providing moulage services for scenario training and training aids such as their Emergency Tourniquet Trainers and Haemostatic Clotting Trainers.

www.traumasim.com.au
www.traumasimcatalogue.com

Limbs and Things

Limbs & Things is a leading healthcare simulation manufacturer committed to improving patient outcomes by facilitating realistic learning experiences.

The company works in close collaboration with clinicians to research, design and create products that enable clinical educators to deliver curriculum requirements, bringing greater confidence and competence to healthcare professionals worldwide.

Limbs & Things specialises in researching developing task trainers in the areas of:

  • Physical Examination Skills
  • Procedural Skills
  • Specialist Skills

www.limbsandthings.com

Martin Baker Australia Pty Ltd.

Martin-Baker is the world’s longest established and most experienced manufacturer of ejection seats. The Company has also developed a range of crashworthy and crash-attenuating seats for helicopters and fixed-wing reconnaissance aircraft. Martin-Baker Australia has been established to provide world-class MRO, training and support to customers in the region. Backed by 70 years of experience, Martin-Baker has saved over 7,550 aircrew lives in 93 Air Forces around the world.

www.martin-baker.com

Medibank Garrison Health Services

Medibank’s Garrison Health Services (GHS) delivers a national integrated healthcare service to the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

Through Medibank’s extensive network, GHS provides seamless access to quality healthcare to the 60 000+ permanent and 20 000+ reservist uniformed ADF personnel—from point of injury or illness to recovery.

The GHS team manages and coordinates over 1100 On-base primary healthcare experts, over 4500 Medical Specialists, over 260 Hospitals and over 9000 Allied Health professionals, working in collaboration across all Australian states and territories.
Medibank’s Garrison Health Services—the health of the ADF is central to everything we do.

www.medibankhealth.com.au/garrisonhealthservices

Medical Rescue

The Medical Rescue Group is a multidisciplinary medical practice providing critical care medical teams and services in remote and austere environments throughout Asia Pacific.

Services include: Rotary wing and fixed wing aeromedical evacuation, ground ambulance transport, offshore search and rescue, and remote medical facilities all of which are supported by our centralised telemedicine and specialist clinical governance clinicians. Our helicopter flight medical teams are dual trained as rescue swimmers and hold Certificate 3 Aviation qualifications delivered through our training academy which offers bespoke industry training solutions.

www.medicalrescue.com.au

Meditrend

Imagine not having to carry an 8-15kg monitor to the scene. With Tempus ALS™ you don’t need to. Tempus ALS delivers a new approach to monitoring defibrillation that allows you to focus on patient care, not what you are carrying. Because of its robustness, small size, low weight and flexible configuration Tempus ALS gives you choices on how you deploy and operate your equipment. You can carry less and achieve more.

www.meditrendaustralia.com

Midmed

Midmed has been one of the leading medical suppliers of hospital equipment and consumables in the Australian healthcare industry for over 20 years. We source the most trusted names in trauma and patient equipment. Our Australian wide representation to all States and Territories allows us to constantly achieve a high level of customer service and user satisfaction. All products sold by Midmed are TGA registered and are fully warranted.

www.midmed.com.au

National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre

The National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre (NCCTRC) is internationally recognised as a world leader in the delivery and operation of mobile hospital and medical capability, primarily through Australian Medical Assistance Team (AUSMAT) deployment and activities.

The NCCTRC based in Darwin is funded by the Australian Government and was established following the 2002 Bali bombings. It provides clinical and academic leadership in disaster and trauma care as well as disaster response capability and an international education, training and exercising capacity.

www.nationaltraumacentre.nt.gov.au

Navy Health

Navy Health is a not-for-profit health insurer and a Members Own Health Fund, providing great value and premium health cover to members of the Defence Force, their families, and employees of Defence Contractors for over 60 years. With Navy Health, our members come first.

www.navyhealth.com.au

Philips

Creating a healthier future together. At Philips, we look beyond technology to the experiences of patients, providers and caregivers across the health continuum from healthy living to prevention, diagnosis, treatment, recovery and home care. Our solutions combine clinical breadth and depth of expertise, technology and services, actionable data, consultative new business models and partnerships. Together, with our customers, we take risks and share responsibility – so that we can transform how care is delivered and experienced. It’s a unique perspective empowering us all to create a healthier future..

www.philips.com.au/healthcare

RockTape

RockTape is the world’s best kinesiology tape. It can be used to treat sports and non-sports injuries, including shin splints, plantar fasciitis, runner’s knee and back pain. RockTape microscopically lifts the skin away from the muscle and fascia below, creating a decompressive effect. Stretchier, stickier and stronger than the competition, RockTape is preferred by athletes and medical professionals throughout the world.

www.rocktape.com.au

SAAB

Saab is a world leader in the provision of deployable healthcare with over 30 years of experience in the design and delivery of medical care solutions around the world. With our strategic partners we provide innovative clinical technology to meet the demands of challenging deployed environments and deliver improved clinical outcomes for service men and women and civilian personnel in military and disaster relief operations.

www.saab.com

University of Tasmania

The University of Tasmania’s School of Medicine offers a suite of programs suitable for doctors, nurses and medics in the Australian Defence Forces.

Convert your advanced medic qualifications into the Bachelor of Paramedic Practice or delve further into a Masters with options in:
• Advanced Paramedicine
• Public Health
• Clinical Leadership
• Health and Human Services

The University of Tasmania is proud to be the contractor providing advanced paramedic education to the Royal Australian Navy.

www.utas.edu.au

Vald Performance

Vald Performance is an Australian-based sports technology company. Vald Performance will be exhibiting the NordBord Hamstring Testing System, the GroinBar Hip Strength Testing System and the HumanTrak Movement Analysis System.

Get more information at www.valdperformance.com and www.human-trak.net.

VVCS

VVCS provides free and confidential, nation-wide counselling and support for war and service-related mental health conditions, such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety and depression.

VVCS also provides relationship and family counselling to address issues that can arise due to the unique nature of military service. VVCS counsellors have an understanding of military culture and can work with clients to find effective solutions for improved mental health and wellbeing.

www.vvcs.gov.au

ZOLL Medical Corporation

ZOLL Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei Group company, develops and markets medical devices and software solutions that help advance emergency care and save lives, while increasing clinical and operational efficiencies. With products for defibrillation and monitoring, circulation and CPR feedback, ventilation, data management, fluid resuscitation, and therapeutic temperature management, ZOLL provides a comprehensive set of technologies that help clinicians, EMS, and lay rescuers treat victims needing resuscitation and critical care.

www.zoll.com.au

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Council Members
AMMA President : Dr Greg Mahoney
Vice-President : Dr Nader Abou-Seif
Treasurer : GP CAPT Geoff Robinson
JMVH Editor : Dr Andy Robertson
Secretary : Dr Janet Scott
Council Member: Dr Peter Hurly
Council Member: Dr Peter Peters
Council Member : Rachelle Warner
About AMMA
The Australasian Military Medicine Association is an independent, professional scientific organisation of medical and allied health professionals. Their objectives are to • Promote the study of military medicine
• Bringing together those with an interest in military medicine
• Disseminating knowledge of military medicine
• Promoting research in military medicine
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