TraumaSTAR Course – Edinburgh 18th Nov 2025

On behalf of the British Trauma Society, we would like to extend our invitation to TraumaSTAR – our trauma care course geared towards any medical students interested in trauma. 

Date: 18th November 2025

Venue: University of Edinburgh

Time: 08:30 – 16:30

We will be delivering a combination of interactive teaching sessions, hands-on skills training and focused simulation scenarios

Examples of workshops include:

– Organisation of the Major Trauma Service

– Trauma primary survey: C-ABC

– Trauma team interventions

– Secondary survey and imaging

– Simulation scenarios

– Major incident management

Skills training includes:

– Airway adjuncts

– Endotracheal intubation

– Chest drain insertion

– Pelvic binder and Kendrick splint

– Tourniquets

– Intraosseous access

Anyone interested in attending should register their interest following this link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=z8oksN7eQUKhXDyX1VPp8-xaOWfK6WVEnm1Ka-cZH3dURVY4STVBSkNGUzlSRE9SRkJLMkJTWExBSS4u

We are then hosting the British Trauma Society Annual Scientific meeting on 19-20th November as well as our Annual Dinner & Ceilidh on 19th November. We are offering a combined deal with a discounted ticket price to both days of the conference, plus dinner and Ceilidh for £100. If you are interested in this deal please email us.