George Braitberg Am Ostj

Welcome to the official LinkedIn page of the International Board of Disaster Medicine (IBODM). We are dedicated to shaping a world where responders are well-prepared to tackle the unexpected challenges that disasters bring. Disasters are inherently unpredictable, often occurring when and where least expected. At IBODM, we recognize the crucial role that proper training and certification play in ensuring responders can uphold the highest standards of care in any situation. Our Mission: IBODM strives to improve readiness by providing international certification in Disaster Medicine for physicians, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and prehospital (EMS) providers. In doing so, we are taking the first steps towards the standardization of preparedness and response of healthcare personnel globally. Our certification program is designed to establish a shared language and standardized protocols for emergency response, fostering a community of professionals ready to act swiftly and efficiently in times of crisis. Certification Matters: Your IBODM certification is a testament to your deep, practical understanding of an expert-endorsed approach to disaster medicine. It proves to the world—and to yourself—that you have the knowledge and skills necessary to respond effectively to complex disasters. Join us in our mission to empower responders globally, creating a world where readiness meets resilience. Together, we can make a lasting impact on disaster medicine and emergency response.

Ambulance Victoria (AV) is responsible for providing emergency medical transport, pre-hospital care and non-emergency stretcher and clinic transport services for around 5.2 million people throughout Victoria, an area of almost 227,600 square kilometres. The organisation is also responsible for providing air ambulance services throughout the state. AV is an integral component of the health care system and consequently a significant infrastructure is in place to enable a rapid emergency response and delivery of a high standard of pre-hospital care to the community. The objectives of AV are as follows: • to respond rapidly to requests for help in a medical emergency • to provide specialised medical skills to maintain life and to reduce injuries in emergency situations and while moving people requiring those skills • to provide specialised transport facilities to move people requiring emergency medical treatment • to provide services for which specialised medical or transport skills are necessary; and • to foster public education in first aid AV aims to improve the health of the community by providing emergency and health crisis services. In achieving this purpose, AV will seek to be known for: • excellence in paramedic services for health emergencies and crises • integrating with and connecting health emergency and crises services • effective first contact health emergency and crises solutions

Hadassah Australia supports programs that connect the Australian community with Israel, and which make a difference at home and abroad. Hadassah Australia was established in 2003 by Ron Finkel AM, the current National President. For us, Hadassah is more than a hospital - it is an inspirational beacon of healing, friendship and peace among all people. From humble beginnings as a small “outpost” run by volunteers, Hadassah Australia has grown into a very successful DGR-1 charity with a permanent office and professional staff, backed by a growing base of supporters across the country. Hadassah Australia provides substantial and meaningful support for Hadassah Hospital, both financially and through a range of collaborative programs and activities. Our Vision Hadassah Australia creates sustainable social impact through healthcare and collaborative medical research to support a thriving, inclusive Israeli community and improve global health. Our Mission Statement Inspired by the vision and values of Hadassah Founder, Henrietta Szold, Hadassah Australia is committed to creating a thriving, diverse, equal and inclusive Israel by supporting healthcare programs that: - Provide undergraduate scholarships in health for young Ethiopian-Israelis - Reinforce the excellence of treatment at Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem. - Advance innovative medical research - Improve the lives of young people facing trauma - Support acute rehabilitation services - Enhance early childhood development

Welcome to the official LinkedIn page of the International Board of Disaster Medicine (IBODM). We are dedicated to shaping a world where responders are well-prepared to tackle the unexpected challenges that disasters bring. Disasters are inherently unpredictable, often occurring when and where least expected. At IBODM, we recognize the crucial role that proper training and certification play in ensuring responders can uphold the highest standards of care in any situation. Our Mission: IBODM strives to improve readiness by providing international certification in Disaster Medicine for physicians, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and prehospital (EMS) providers. In doing so, we are taking the first steps towards the standardization of preparedness and response of healthcare personnel globally. Our certification program is designed to establish a shared language and standardized protocols for emergency response, fostering a community of professionals ready to act swiftly and efficiently in times of crisis. Certification Matters: Your IBODM certification is a testament to your deep, practical understanding of an expert-endorsed approach to disaster medicine. It proves to the world—and to yourself—that you have the knowledge and skills necessary to respond effectively to complex disasters. Join us in our mission to empower responders globally, creating a world where readiness meets resilience. Together, we can make a lasting impact on disaster medicine and emergency response.

St John Ambulance Australia is a self-funding charitable organisation active in all states and territories, dedicated to helping people in sickness, distress, suffering or danger. St John is Australias leading provider of first aid training, first aid services at public events and supplier of first aid kits and equipment. St John runs the ambulance services in Western Australia and Northern Territory. St John provides a range of community services and youth development programs.

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is a leading integrated cancer research, treatment and education centre globally. This is a place where normal days are extraordinary – as are the people who work here and those we care for. Each day our team provides the very best in cancer care, better treatments and potential cures for all people affected by cancer. Globally, we are facing one of the most pivotal times in the pursuit of cancer cures, and Peter Mac stands at its forefront. Together, we aim to lead a new era of cancer prevention, care and discovery, supported by state-of-the-art facilities at our new home within the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre building. In the words of our founder, Sir Peter MacCallum: “nothing but the best is good enough in the treatment of cancer.” 70+ years after our establishment, this sense of purpose and commitment to making life better for people affected by cancer continues at our centre today.