We are the TaRTS development group who has worked hard over the last year to bring you the first Level 1 Trauma course in the UK which is mapped to the NMTNG competencies and provides an introduction to trauma for nurses. We are proud to be truly multidisciplinary in the spirit of the course.

Course developers

Dr Alexandra Danecki

Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Clinical Lead for Major Trauma, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
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​Special interests include: Major trauma, MAJAX, critical care, human factors, multidisciplinary education

Dr Joel Copperthwaite

Emergency Department Simulation Fellow, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
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​Special interests include: Human factors, improving access to cost-effective education, silver trauma

With support from

Jonathan Carter

Emergency Department Charge Nurse​, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Michael Cooke

Emergency Medicine Trainee, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Andy Green

Emergency Department Charge Nurse​, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Andy Spink

Acute Care Clinical Educator​, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Zoe Cottam

Senior Operating Department Practitioner​, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Martin Kelsey

Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Ben Wetherell

Anaesthetics Trainee, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust