2026 SVHM Basic Assessment & Support in Intensive Care (BASIC) Courses

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BASIC is an internationally recognised two-day course that teaches participants to assess critically ill patients and to provide initial treatment and organ support. It forms an integral component of foundation education in critical care medicine. Topics covered include:*Assessment of the critically ill patient*Airway management*Acute respiratory failure and Mechanical ventilation*Arterial blood gases*Trauma*Neurological emergencies*Acute renal failure and*Metabolic […]

2026 SVHM Echocardiography Courses

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Dates for 2026 have now been released! This two-day course aims to help participants achieve competence in performing and interpreting transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) in the critical care setting.With 6-8 weeks of preparation using the outstanding University of Melbourne Transthoracic Echocardiography Simulator Course, that culminates in a two-day intensive workshop held at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne […]