Ysbyty Gwynedd ED
@YGEDBangor
The unofficial account of the Bangor Emergency Department at Ysbyty Gwynedd. This account is not monitored 24/7. In case of an emergency call 999
Following lengthy discussions with different College committees, a position statement regarding treating patients in the back of ambulances has now been agreed: rcem.ac.uk/news/position-…
Head on with Rescue 936 out of @CaernarfonEGCK @YGEDBangor 📸🏴 #rescue #helicopter #aviationdaily #aviationphotography #photography #avgeek @HMCoastguard @csubbe
Our members and their colleagues are dealing with an extremely challenging winter - a 'quad-demic', "corridor care", ambulances backed up outside, not enough beds, exit block.... Part of RCEM's role is to advocate to secure positive policy changes that will help them and their…
YG ED mid grade EM and our famous EM/PHEM fellowship (recruiting for cohort 14) are now live on NHS jobs… Nice advert to follow😉 beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…




It's #AntiBullyingWeek. We must #ChooseRespect if Emergency Medicine is to stop the unacceptable, unprofessional and unnecessary impacts that bullying has on the wellbeing of individuals and their teams. 🔗 RCEM is part of a health and public service alliance against bullying,…
Would you Adam & Eve it! Anticyclonic Gloom gives amazing cloud inversions! @bbcweather @DerekTheWeather @YGEDBangor
🚨 NEW #SafetyFlash 🚨 🔗 Handlebar Injuries in Children (💾 Save and ⬇️ Download): tinyurl.com/rcemHandlebar 🔗 All RCEM Safety Flashes: tinyurl.com/SFRCEM 🔗 (QR Code) Isolated Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children who are Haemodynamically Stable – Advice to Support the…
In October’s EMJ podcast, Dr Sarah Edwards and I discussed: 🦴Haematoma block v sedation for wrist fracture 🩻 AI x-ray interpretation for pneumothorax And more!… 🍎 Apple: lnkd.in/e4Tr_gE9 🎶 Spotify: lnkd.in/eK5gcPfE 🛜 Web: lnkd.in/eqb5wck8
Really excited to be at the @RCollEM ASC this week! Any past Bangor alumni please come and say hello! @docrobperry @SnowdoniaEM

A new era for medical education and healthcare in #NorthWales! 🎉 The #NorthWalesMedicalSchool was officially opened yesterday by the First Minister of Wales, alongside our medical students, staff, partners and the wider community! 🩺✨ Read more: bit.ly/3Y7CWDR
80 medical students have started on their journey to becoming doctors at @BangorUni Medical School!👩⚕️👨⚕️ By 2029, the school will be accepting 140 students each year.☑️ The @PrifWeinidog and @Jeremy_Miles officially opened the school this week. 👇 gov.wales/new-medical-sc…
Fortunately meningitis and meningococcal disease is now fairly rare. Unfortunately it still happens and can be deadly. bcuhb.nhs.wales/news/2024/worl…
Dr Georgina Keyte presenting her work on trends in paediatric mountain injuries at the @NWTStransport conference Well done! @SnowdoniaEM

A pleasure and privilege to have spent the day with our IHC colleagues in the West @YGEDBangor @BetsiCadwaladr starting our UEC reset and 12 week rapid improvement focus across BCUHB putting our patients first and working together. Diolch yn fawr iawn 🙏🏽👍🏽 #TeamBetsi
Today is Emergency Services Day (#999Day) Thank you to the 2 million people working and volunteering across the NHS and emergency services. From the 250,000 first responders who run towards danger, to hospital staff and personnel behind the scenes. We are indebted to you all.
Today is 09/09 and also 999 day. Thank you to our emergency service partners for their support when they are tasked to 999 calls across North Wales #999 #rnli #emergency @air_ambulance @YGEDBangor @HheadLifeboat @NorthWalesFire #Anglesey #northwales #Wales
⚠️ Today’s learning of a diagnosis not to miss! Incomplete SCI after a minor fall.
On the 76th anniversary of the NHS, we want to thank the many people from the #ArmedForces community working in and with the NHS to provide care and support for patients. Thank you for the significant difference you make and for your service #NHS76
📝FRCEM SBA application window opens today at 10am BST🕙
📢 New application window FRCEM SBA (Oct 2024) open 3 July @ 10am. Closes 10 July @ 4pm BST🕔 📑Guide: tinyurl.com/frcemInfo ❓Qs & FAQs: rcem.ac.uk/theory-exams-f… 📨 [email protected] ⏱️ No advantages applying early: rcem.ac.uk/exam-regulatio… ✍️Register: rcem.ac.uk/exam-applicati…
🧵for the new residents and students on the meaning of 'French' and 'Gauge'. We've covered this on here in the past, but a lot of new people are starting on surgical rotations, so let's look at them again. As usual, we'll cover their history and what they mean. (1/ )