Point of Care Ultrasound

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Time: 0800 – 1200.

Learn the fundamentals of point of care ultrasound and the eFAST scan from senior Sonographers at Christchurch Hospital. This four-hour workshop will cover the basics of sonography and apply this knowledge with hands-on learning in the extended Focussed Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (eFAST) with live models. Come ready in relaxed clothes to be scanned.

Limited to 12 students only, secure your spot early so you don’t miss out.

No previous experience required. 

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Moulage SFX

Time: 1300 – 1700.

In this intensive workshop, you will:

Master the basics of special effects makeup: Learn to create realistic wounds, bruises, burns, and scars.

Work with professional materials: Gain experience with wax, Silicone, latex, FX gel, and alcohol paints.

Learn “out-of-the-kit” techniques: Discover fast and effective methods for creating convincing SFX looks.

Explore casualty simulation/moulage: Develop skills used in emergency response training, film and tv.

Bring your own:

Water bottle

Wear old clothes (things might get messy!)

Baby wipes/face cloths

Notepad/camera

About the Instructor:

Yolanda Bartram,  Director and CEO of MEDICFX, has a background in film and television make-up artistry, where she’s won multiple awards for her work. This experience has given her a unique understanding of how important it is for medical simulations to look realistic. As a silicone technician and moulage expert, she creates detailed models that accurately reproduce the complexities of the human body, helping students to confidently improve their skills.