Episode Intro
Dr Paul Luckin is an anaesthetist with a really distinctive background.
As an authority on human survivability, he’s a medical advisor to the Police Search and Rescue groups and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA), offering time-frames for human survival throughout Search and Rescue operations.
He teaches the medical features of Search and Rescue and is on the directing workers of the National Police Search and Rescue Managers Course.
A humble and extremely skilled specialist clinician and knowledgeable in search and rescue, he has served as a Captain within the Royal Australian Naval Reserve in Bougainville, East Timor, within the Resuscitation and Retrieval Team for the victims of the primary Bali bombing, and within the first overseas medical workforce into Banda Aceh following the 2004 tsunami, and far, way more.
In 2015, he was made a Member of the Order of Australia, AM, for important service to the neighborhood by means of emergency drugs, and he joins me right here partly 1 of our dialog, episode 13.
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Key episode takeaways
- No. 1 = Plan to outlive. As you go about your planning and packing, body every determination together with your survival in thoughts.
- The experience at work behind-the-scenes of a search and rescue operation
- Importance of Personal Locator Beacons
- Don’t journey solo
- Always inform somebody the place you’re going
Links and assets
https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/safety/bushwalking-safety/think-before-you-trek
Transcript
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Sponsor // Paddy Pallin
Rescued Podcast essential picture // Ben Cirulis and fotografija.com.au