Auckland Branch Invites You To:-

Tsunami Banda Aceh - The Hospitals Story

Presented by Dr Charmaine Tate

Charmaine is an Auckland Doctor currently working as a doctor in the New Zealand Army. She was deployed with the Defence Force contingent to Banda Aceh after the Boxing Day Tsunami. She will cover the effect of the tsunami on hospital and medical services as a whole and then the issues they faced as the hospital was transformed to a functioning facility

Besides the deployment to Indonesia, Charmaine has been deployed with the military to provide health service in East Timor and Afghanistan. She trained in Anaesthetics and Emergency Medicine and has previous pre hospital medicine experience with St John Ambulance. She is the Chair of the Urban Search and Rescue Medical Advisory Group and Medical Advisor for NZ Land Search and Rescue

Date: Wednesday, 23rd  March
Time: 5.30pm drinks/nibbles for a start at 6.00pm, ending at 7.00pm
Cost: NZIHM/ACHSE Members - FREE, Non-Members - $25 Payment accepted on the night
Venue: AXA Building, 41 Shortland Street
The nearest parking is Chancery Car Park which can be accessed from Bacon LaneThe seminar will be on Level 18 of our building. Lift access is locked off at 5:30 pm. but someone to be in the Plaza level Lobby who can key people up before the presentation starts  (ie until about 6:00pm). After this time late attendees will need to phone up for access (ie they will need a mobile phone with them). CGNZ Signs will be posted at all the entry lifts to clarify arrangements and to inform attendees of contact phone numbers

Non-Members Welcome

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