The BOOT! Wellington Medical Students’ Rural Interest Club
2010 Rural Week – Staff student debate – Mobile Surgical Bus Visit Wilderness/Rural GP Weekend Wairarapa Road Trip Other spontaneous talks/socials
Goal Pilot To introduce medical students to rural and wilderness medicine in a practical, scenario based way with support from stakeholder groups
Tutors University of Otago, Wellington – Jenny Visser, travel/wilderness doc Wairarapa Search and Rescue – Senior Segeant Murray Johnston Wairarapa GP’s – Dave Heard – Pete Morrison – Craig Cherry Paramedicine – Sam Clark
2011 Rural GP/Wilderness Weekend Rural Week Other opportunities