Jellybean 104 Emergency Medicine in Chile
Chile is special. The longest country in the world with the driest desert, the highest lakes, the highest volcano, a huge mountain range making it strangely isolated and then they … Continue reading
Jellybean 95 with Salim Rezaie
Teaching teachers about teaching; lets get super-meta. The Teaching Coop. (The event formerly known as The Teaching Course.) It’s in Alcatraz, Brisbane and Copenhagen. It’s in Melbourne, Manchester and Manila. … Continue reading
Jellybean 94 with Neonatal Maestro Dr Hazel Talbot
Scary little people. Hazel Talbot loves her job. She really does. She works 80% neonatal retrieval around one of the most beautiful parts of the world and does so in … Continue reading
Jellybean 93 with Dr Naomi Diel
The CICM ASM is happening next month. It is in Hobart. That’s in Tasmania. Tasmania is fantastic. Last year it was in Sydney. There are probably more first year ICU … Continue reading
Jellybean 91 with SMACC Poet Sanaah Sultan
In Berlin, in the footlights, with heart in throat. In London, in the headlights, with heart in hands. In her heart, in Kashmir, always in Kashmir. A young woman that … Continue reading
Jellybean 90; Jessica Stokes-Parish (RN) talks Simulation with @RollCageMedic
Over simulated? Simulation; surely one of the fastest growing parts of health education in recent times. There is much more to simulation than a plastic mannequin and healthcare is but … Continue reading
Jellybean 88 with Dan Davis and the art of ART.
Resus for dummies or resus for clever people? Dr Dan Davis and the art of ART. I was at Luna Park in Sydney last year. It is an ageing un-reconstructed … Continue reading
Jellybean 86 Human Factors with Chris Hicks
Chris Hicks is @HumanFact0rz He is into Human Factors. He is reading about Human Factors. He is writing about Human Factors. He is on stage, he is on EMCrit, he … Continue reading
Jellybean 83; Pre-Hospital Medicine Slovenian Style with @GregorProsen
ED people doing house visits? Medical retrieval teams having a cup of tea and taking a detailed social history? Emergency doctors going to someone’s home before they come to … Continue reading
Jellybean 82; Extraordinary tales of ordinary heroism. An Iraqi Story.
The best thing about making the jellybeans is that I get to meet some thoroughly excellent people. While at the CICM ASM in Sydney I was introduced to a gentleman … Continue reading
Jellybean 81 with @StarSkaterDK, Sandra Viggers from www.ScanFoam.org
Denmark. Probably the best or fairest economy in the world. Probably the best wind power in the world. Probably the happiest nation in the world. (No comment on the beer.) … Continue reading
Jellybean 80 with Stephen Warrilow
Physician and Intensivist Stephen Warrilow, Director of the Austin Hospital ICU, talks about everything from Physician Generalism to Surgical Super Specialisation. Stephen is a man that can communicate. Stephen Warrilow … Continue reading
Jellybean 78 with Toby Fogg
“ipsa scientia potestas est” Toby Fogg talks to Matt McPartlin about the ever growing Airway Registry ANZEDAR This is FOAMed. Thus there are a lot of people that are nothing … Continue reading
Jellybean 77 with A/Prof Paul Middleton
In Australia alone thousands of people have an out of hospital cardiac arrest each year. Only 10% survive. It’s a very scary and dangerous rollercoaster. No better place to talk … Continue reading
Jellybean 76 with Rinaldo Bellomo
What is the future of Artificial Intelligence and critical care medicine? I ask Rinaldo Bellomo who, for the past 30 years, has been at the pointy end of critical care … Continue reading
Jellybean 75 with Aidan Baron
Government #FOAMed Warning; Life in the Fast Lane is apparently addictive. You have been warned. It’s Jellybean 075 with Aidan Baron; @ALittleMedic Aidan Baron is not really that little when … Continue reading
Jellybean 74 with Lars Lundell
Lars Lundell is a Legend of Scandinavian Surgery. From small beginnings in rural Sweden to the biggest issues in bariatric surgery, Lars has plenty to say. This one has controversy, … Continue reading
Jellybean 72 with Jules Wendon
Professor Jules Wendon is one of the leading lights in ICU medicine. This week we have a Wendon Double Bill here on LITFL; first Mastering Intensive Care with Andrew Davies … Continue reading
Jellybean 71 with Charlie Corke
CICM x JELLYBEAN The College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand has an Annual Scientific Meeting every year. In 2017 the title was “A Gut Reaction; ICU … Continue reading
Jellybean 69 with Oliver May
Fraud and Counter-Fraud. NGO’s like Oxfam are now a huge part of the international healthcare system. When you look at the environments these organisations work in, from Oxford to South … Continue reading
Jellybean 68 with Frank Gaillard
Matt McPartlin (aka @RollCageMedic) interviews Frank Gaillard, the Frank Gaillard, the one who created Radiopedia. Radiopedia is a very big thing but it started out as a way to avoid … Continue reading
Jellybean 67 with Hanna Kaade
Under Siege. Under fire. Undergraduate. The remarkable journey of Dr Hanna Kaade; from Aleppo to Berlin and from the Red Crescent to #dasSMACC. This is an ordinary tale. An accidental … Continue reading
Jellybean 64 with Michelle Withers
An Adventure that never ended. You thought you were just trying to pass some bloody exam but then you ended up in the Australian version of the Paris-Dakar Rally. Sounds … Continue reading
Jellybean 63 with Matthew Harris
Matthew Harris and I help each other through an emotional morning at SMACC when we remembered everyone’s favourite motorcycle medic/maniac/comedian; Doc John Hinds Some of us are off to SMACC … Continue reading
Jellybean 62 with Sarah Yong
Sarah Yong. One of many women leading the way in intensive care medicine. It’s a WIN win! Sarah Yong is an impressive person. Advocacy, Training, Representation and being a new … Continue reading
Jellybean 61 with Craig Wylie of BadEM.co.za
Emergency Medicine is a different beast in different places. What kind of beast would it be in South Africa? A big, bad and scary one? I ask Craig Wylie, South … Continue reading
Jellybean 60 with Dave Hartin (and Tayto)
Ready for a laugh? We take two fast-talking and sleep-deprived Irish people and lock them in a shed. They talk. Fast. They tackle the big issues. From Nursing Home Patients … Continue reading
Jellybean 59 with Ross Fisher
Pleasure or Pain? Presentations are a part of medical life. Everyone has to do them. They can be educational or awful. If you want your presentation to be better for … Continue reading
Jellybean 58 with Kirsty Challen
Half way down the stairs is the stair where we stop. To talk to a peer. About peers. About peer reviews. @RollCageMedic gets stuck into the fine print of … Continue reading
Jellybean 57 with Richard Johnston (Alice Springs Retrievalist.)
This is a lost Jellybean. I don’t know how I lost it. But I did. I spoke with Richard Johnston a while back at the Aeromedical Conference in Australia. Sorry … Continue reading
Jellybean 56 with Tor Ercleve
Tor Ercleve is an arty farty kind of guy. It’s ok. He knows it. You could call him a frustrated artist but it turns out he is not really very … Continue reading
Jellybean 55 with GoodSam Mark Wilson
Mark Wilson; Neurosurgeon, Retrieval Physician, App Designer, Sceptic and Gentleman. It is hard not to like this chap. Mark Wilson somehow found time to talk to Matt McPartlin at SMACC. … Continue reading
Jellybean 54 with Penny Wilson
Bits and Bumps on and off the road. The Nomadic GP has dropped anchor. After a serpentine route around some very beautiful locations Dr Penny Wilson has found a place … Continue reading
Jellybean 53 with Steve Mathieu of TheBottomLine.org
I have a critical information overload and a finite amount of brain space. It feels like everything that goes in these days must force something else out. It is like … Continue reading
Jellybean 51 with Jim DuCanto; “Do something that outlives you.”
Jim DuCanto just keeps making stuff. @RollCageMedic caught up with him in Dublin and chewed the cud, the fat and the kids toys. I have kids. You might have kids. … Continue reading
Jellybean 50 with @MedicalSinger Sara Nikolić
You might be a nurse or a doctor or a paramedic. But thats not all you are. Here is a little celebration of everyone in the #FOAMed world because we … Continue reading
Jellybean 49 with Ethicist Julian Savulescu
I have a dilemma. It is this; almost all of my ethics are a bunch of poorly thought out lies and assumptions. What am I going to do about it? … Continue reading
Jellybean 48 with Resa Lewiss
Dr Resa Lewiss is another stand out woman in Medicine and she has become very well known particularly in Point Of Care Ultrasound. Resa was inspired by people that worked … Continue reading
Jellybean 47 with Mads Astvad
Denmark. There is very little rotten in the state of Denmark. I got Mads Astvad of http://www.scanfoam.org to come and chat to me about everything Danish. He didn’t do that. … Continue reading
Jellybean 46 with Ruth Bird & thousands of football fans.
A sensible yet sports mad woman. It’s @DrRuthBird from #SMACCdub (She turned down free beer, paid for by @precordialthump, in order to talk to me and thus talk to you.) … Continue reading
Jellybean 45 with Andy Tagg
Worse things happen at sea. A charming man. A dapper chap. An adventurous fellow. It’s @andrewjtagg from http://www.dontforgetthebubbles.com in one of the funnier Jellybeans. Have you ever wondered what it … Continue reading
Jellybean 44 with Kat Evans
Jellybean Two for One Deal. @Kat__Evans shares two interesting stories. #BOGOF #FOAMed ! South Africa. Trauma. Resource Limited but bravery not so limited. And a sick mum. http://www.BADEM.co.za
Jellybean 42 with Liam Yore
It is official; Donald Trump is the Republican Candidate for the Presidency on the United States of America. What does that mean? What does that mean for Healthcare in the … Continue reading
Jellybean 41 with Jonny Gatward
This one is all about bodysuits. And risk. Bodysuits and risk!
Jellybean 40 PTSD with Paramedic Rusty
Hi I’m Rusty. Hello this is Rusty. Hello my name is Rusty. Paramedic. Educator Team Leader. And a different type of leader too. A special one. Have a listen. … Continue reading
Jellybean 39 The Ballad of Casey Parker
This is the Ballad of Doc Casey Parker. Casey Parker, which is a great name, left Kangaroo Island not because Tim Leeuwenburg arrived ( @KangarooBeach ) but because there was … Continue reading
Jellybean 38 with Shaun Walsh
So as we recover from SMACC in Dublin, which was a Wham Bam Shiny Mega Event with helicopters and REBOA and some other things that I will probably never do, I … Continue reading
Jellybean 37 Proper Remote with Jaine Morris
There’s Remote and then theres Really Remote. When it’s Really Remote there are usually no doctors and if you are lucky there is a nurse like Jaine Morris. Lockhart River … Continue reading
Jellybean 36 with Rob MacSweeney
Rob MacSweeney & Matt MacPartlin in Fairy-Land. Sounds wrong. It’s simulated Fairy-Land but I’m not sure that makes it any better. (I am expecting “Captain Holly Short” of “LEPrecon” to … Continue reading
Jellybean 34 with Andrew Peacock
Some of the closest people in my life are always teasing me about being into my “Adrenaline Sports”. I’m not involved in any really serious “Extreme Sports” at all. Andrew … Continue reading
Jellybean 33 with Anne Creaton
Bula! So Anne Creaton is knee deep in Fiji. Knee deep in another culture. Knee deep in Government Bureaucracy. Knee deep in the most beautiful water in the world. What … Continue reading
Jellybean 32 with Ashley Liebig
Fear, Flight, Fight. Ashley Liebig is a Screaming Eagle. So at SMACC Chicago you had a 101st Airborne Division Medic talking about feelings. SMACC Star Ashley Liebig, now a Texan … Continue reading
Jellybean 31 with Matt Eckersley
So you’ve heard of Christmas Island, right? Its all bad, right? Well, it is bad but its not all bad and as often is said theres two sides to every … Continue reading
Jellybean 16.1 Double Training with Anthony Tzannes
Anthony Tzannes spoke to the podcast in Cairns. His position is an interesting counterpoint to Di Stephens in Jellybean #16 Have a listen.
Jellybean 1; Chris Nickson at the 1st SMACC
Long before anyone ever did any of this FOAMed stuff Chris Nickson seems to have been doing it with Mike Cadogan. I know thats not true but it really did … Continue reading
So why was it called beanboozled.wordpress.com?
Its all about the children. Leading on from the last post; “Where do you start something like SMACC?” I was getting over the social stigma of social media. I decided … Continue reading
Where do you start something like SMACC?
Heres another story. Once upon a time on a idyllic tropical island there came in to the world the lovechild of Drs Harris, Nickson and Flower. Now theres a frightening … Continue reading
One of the stories behind the genesis of Jellybeanery.
Jellybeans. What are Jellybeans? Why are Jellybeans? Oli Flower of http://www.intensivecarenetwork.com fame asked me and I came up with this answer. I think of them as bright multi coloured moles … Continue reading
Simon Carley @emmanchester
I’ve just been to SMACC Gold. It was utterly brilliant. There are 10 Jellybeans from SMACC Gold on the way. There are some gems in there. One of the first … Continue reading
Show me the Jellybeans?
The Jellybeans are not all here as of the time of this post. Sorry. They will be here. Right now they are on Lifeinthefastlane.com, the worlds best FOAMed resource. They … Continue reading
Medical Jellybeans with @TheTopEnd 