Royal Canadian Medical Service Association

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Welcome to the Royal Canadian Medical Service Association (RCMSA) Website

The RCMSA is a federally incorporated not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting Canada’s military medical services and members – past, present and future.

Although all information on this website is unclassified, some details concerning current Canadian Forces operations, procedures, and equipment capabilities will not be illustrated.

 

Acute Care Team Training

Texte francais suite Service in the RCN as a healthcare provider requires the knowledge of many subspecialties in medicine. One of the areas that has been neglected in the past is critical care medicine. To address this vital gap, the Pacific Fleet Medical Support...

Invictus

The RCMSA BoD and members extend our best wishes and support to Team Canada foe their efforts in making Canada proud /Le conseil d'administration et les membres de l'ASSRC adressent leurs meilleurs vœux et leur soutien à l'équipe canadienne pour les efforts qu'elle...

OMM

The RCMSA congratulates the following RCMS members on their appointment to the Order of Military Merit in the grade indicated / L'ASSRC félicite les membres du personnel du SSRC suivants pour leur nomination dans l'Ordre du...

Conference / Conférence

Join us at the Warrior Care Conference 5-6 February 2025 where distinguished speakers will share their insights on supporting ill and injured military personnel and veterans. This is a unique chance to learn about leading-edge research and best practices in...

The RCMSA Executive and Board of Directors wishes one and all a Christmas filled with merriment and a New Year filled with good health, happiness, peace and prosperity. L'exécutif et le conseil d'administration de l' ASSRC souhaitent à tous et à chacun un Noël rempli...

Renew / Renouveler

It’s that time of year when ask members to renew their RCMSA membership for another year. As I’m sure you appreciate, annual membership dues ($20/year) are the association’s primary source of income to fund current programs and undertake new initiatives. C'est le...

Physician Assistants

November 27th is National Physician Assistant Day in Canada, an opportunity to recognize the critical contributions that Physician Assistants (PAs) make in the world of healthcare. PAs work as an extension of a practicing physician, enabling healthcare teams to...

cours Jessie Chenevert Walk

In honour of Veterans’ Week, Councillor Steve Desroches, representing Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, hosted a commemorative street naming ceremony at City Hall November 6, 2024. in honour of LCol (Ret'd) Jessie Chenevert. The ceremony was made possible through the City’s...

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Acute Care Team TrainingTexte francais suiteService in the RCN as a healthcare provider requires the knowledge of many subspecialties in medicine. One of the areas that has been neglected in the past is critical care medicine.To address this vital gap, the Pacific Fleet Medical Support Team have been collaborating with the critical care physicians and nurses of CAF Health Services Reserve and Regular Force to run serials of Acute Care Team Training for the Fleet Medical teams including the Casualty Clearing Teams onboard deploying ships.The training focus is on complex medical emergencies. High fidelity simulations are conducted using equipment and supplies available in the medical kits onboard their respective platforms. To date, 12 serials have been conducted. Text courtesy LCdr Lili Zhang, Fleet SurgeonLe service au sein de la MRC en tant que prestataire de soins de santé exige la connaissance de nombreuses sous-spécialités de la médecine. L'un des domaines qui a été négligé dans le passé est la médecine des soins intensifs.Pour combler cette lacune vitale, l'équipe de soutien médical de la flotte du Pacifique a collaboré avec les médecins et les infirmières en soins intensifs de la réserve et de la force régulière des services de santé de la CAF pour organiser des séries de formation d'équipes de soins aigus pour les équipes médicales de la flotte, y compris les équipes d'évacuation des blessés à bord des navires déployés.La formation est axée sur les urgences médicales complexes. Des simulations haute fidélité sont effectuées à l'aide d'équipements et de fournitures disponibles dans les kits médicaux à bord de leurs plates-formes respectives. À ce jour, 12 séries ont été réalisées. Texte reproduit avec l'aimable autorisation du capitaine de corvette Lili Zhang, chirurgien de la flotte ... See MoreSee Less
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The RCMSA BoD and members extend our best wishes and support to Team Canada for their efforts in making Canada proud / Le conseil d’administration et les membres de l’ ASSRC adressent leurs meilleurs vœux et leur soutien à l’équipe canadienne pour les efforts qu’elle déploie afin de rendre le Canada fier. ... See MoreSee Less
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