Scrambling, a particularly British mountain sport. More serious than walking, not as steep and technical as rock climbing. Very...

As we've currently got our Med Ed F3 posts out to advert we thought the would ask Seren one of our current Med Ed team to talk about what...

We've been a little quiet on the Mountain Medicine side in the last couple of years. Initially this was because of a number of GDPR...

Back in August we heard that one of our junior doctors had been in a serious accident whilst taking a holiday on the Isle of Skye....

Applications for our ED clinical fellow posts close on Monday. Post ACCS and want a break from training and to enjoy a slower pace of...

As everybody knows, Emergency Medicine is the best job in the world.

It has come to that time of year, when we say a fond farewell to one amazing group of ED Doctors, and say a warm welcome to our new ones....

Whilst we may have been in the new ED for a few months yesterday was the official opening. After a number of trips up to YGED during the...

Mountains and Medicine Both are now a defining part of my life. I arrived in North Wales in 1997 drawn by the climbing on offer, and it...

Snowdonia named as the most beautiful national park in Europe. Don't take our word for it, come and visit!

This weekend is the World Extreme Medicine conference in Edinburgh, and YGED are going to be be there in style. We will have a stall in...

POCUS (point of care ultrasound) is the use of ultrasound at the patient bedside. In ED this is vital to helping us diagnose and treat...

A couple of weeks ago we visited Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team as part of our SHO teaching programme. Well this weekend was time to pay...

This week in YGED we welcomed two new faces. Ben and Natalie are two Cardiff Medical students who are part of the EPIC iBSC (Emergency...

Here in Bangor we have close links with the local mountain rescue teams. Why is that? well first of all they send us about 110 casualties...

Major Incident Exercise at YG

Welcome to our new shiny Mountain Medicine Ysbyty Gwynedd Website. Please bear with us whilst we set ourselves up. In the meantime please...