Yesterday we held a 12 hour webinar for over 200 doctors working in Ukraine. Honoured to be joined by neurosurgeon Henry Marsh @MarshHenryt who has worked extensively in Ukraine #UkraineRussianWar #Ukraine
David Nott Foundation
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Training War Doctors. Saving lives.
- Our Co-Founder David Nott recently travelled to #Ukraine ๐บ๐ฆto operate on the wounded and help save lives. We are so proud. Read his story ๐:
- Six years ago, Al Quds Hospital in Aleppo was brutally attacked. Today, we stand with @ActionForSama and medical communities around the world to demand accountability. Attacks on hospitals must end now. Join the #StopBombingHospitals campaign ๐ค: lght.ly/mafnp7
- ๐จ More doctors trained ๐จ ๐ We've upskilled 42 surgeons and anaesthetists from the UK, Germany, Sweden, Norway and beyond who are headed for the Middle East. ๐ฅ Their training will prepare them for addressing urgent medical needs in Gaza. ๐: lght.ly/n44c33b
- Did you know - on this day in 2019 David's memoir, War Doctor, was published. It's been translated into 5 other languages inclu Polish, Mandarin, French, Italian & Russian. Copies have been sold in over 40 countries from Australia & the USA to Pakistan & China #onthisday #doctor
- ๐ Last night at #medglobal23, our inspiration and Co-Founder David Nott was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award. ๐ Thank you, @MedGlobalOrg, for recognising David's contribution to thousands injured by war. ๐ We'll keep going.
- 5 years ago, David and Elly founded the David Nott Foundation with a simple mission: to provide the surgeons and medics working in the most hostile environments with the skills to save more lives. Since then, we have trained over 800 surgeons, benefiting 2.2 million patients ๐ฉบ
- Our report is in. We were honoured to deliver war surgery training to a phenomenal 573 healthcare professionals inside and outside #Ukraine. @marshhenryt said: "We must do what we can to prepare them for the possible horrors ahead." Read our story ๐bit.ly/3Ckx51j
- Help Dr #DavidNott save lives by supporting his charity @NottFoundation. Donate here: davidnottfoundation.com/donate/# #NotATarget #Aleppo
- "The real heroes are the nurses. To be with patients so seriously sick for 13 hours a day...I have never seen people work so hard." You can read David Nott's interview with @christinalamb for @thesundaytimes here. ๐ฉบ lght.ly/0o04fkl
- If you're a surgeon or anaesthetist treating complex wounds in #conflict, we are here to help you. To support hard-to-reach doctors in emergency, we turned our surgical course into online videos. For English, Ukrainian or Arabic resources ๐ฉ: [email protected]
- We are thrilled to announce that David Nott (@NottFoundation) has been shortlisted for @RSLiterature's Christopher Bland Prize for his deeply inspiring memoir WAR DOCTOR. Congratulations to the author! #RSLChristopherBland
- David and his team have safely returned from another surgical training mission in #Ukraine. "If I was a pessimist Iโd never be able to do what I do. You can always make things better for people.โ Read David's exclusive interview in the @Telegraph ๐: lght.ly/7bbjk58
















