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A snapshot of AUSMAT by the numbers

AUSMAT is a rapid response medical team, equipped, prepared and ready to deploy for health emergencies both domestically and internationally. Comprised of healthcare professionals and support personnel from across the country, AUSMAT can mobilise within 48 hours to provide medical assistance in some of the most austere environments.

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The National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre is a key component of the Australian Government’s disaster and emergency medical preparedness and response capability to incidents of local, national and international significance.

Key elements of the NCCTRC’s capacity to quickly and effectively respond include the coordination and deployment of the Australian Medical Assistance Team (AUSMAT) capability.

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Disaster response

COVID-19 response

AUSMAT

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1O3A2070
HMIMMS Advanced
20 November - 8:00 am - 21 November - 5:00 pm ACST
REMOTE AREA TRAUMA EDUCATION (RATE)
21 November - 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ACST

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