Naomi Shamambo

Location: Zambia

Gold Honour

This award recognises that the individual has organised at least 4 PTC Course cascades and has trained at least 10 instructors.

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Mitesh Patel

Location: Zambia

Gold Honour

This award recognises that the individual has organised at least 4 PTC Course cascades and has trained at least 10 instructors.

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Caroline Grange

Location: United Kingdom

Silver Honour

This award recognises that the individual has been part of the PTC Instructor Course Faculty at least 2 times.

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Laurence Wicks

Location: United Kingdom

Silver Honour

This award recognises that the individual has been part of the PTC Instructor Course Faculty at least 2 times.

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Wynne Aveling

Location: United Kingdom

Gold Honour

This award recognises that the individual has organised at least 4 PTC Course cascades and has trained at least 10 instructors.

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Mike Swart

Location: United Kingdom

Silver Honour

This award recognises that the individual has been part of the PTC Instructor Course Faculty at least 2 times.

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Emmanuel Moro

PTCF Ambassador

Location: Uganda

Prof. Emmanuel Ben Moro, PhD (Ed), Mchir, MSc-HSM, MD.

Prof. Moro is an Associate Professor of Surgery, in Gulu, Northern Uganda and past Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Gulu University and is highly experienced in abdominal surgery with particular bias in Endocrine surgery and Emergency Surgery.

He is a retired senior Consultant Surgeon, has been the medical superintendent for Hoima Regional Referral Hospital and is a COSECSA Founding Fellow.  He is a world authority on endocrine surgery having trained in Greece he then trained in Emergency Medicine at the French SAMU in Paris and finally obtained a Master of Science in Health services management at Uganda Martyrs University, Uganda.

He has been the PTC co-ordinator for Uganda since 2008.  He has taught and supervised on countless PTC courses and in 2013 was responsible for the adoption of PTC training into the undergraduate medical curriculum as well as the default trauma training for Uganda healthcare professionals.

“The Primary Trauma Care Foundation programme is a Gold Standard for training frontline health professionals to quickly assess and manage acute and severe trauma using simple mnemonics for knowledge and skills development, especially in low resource countries”

Gold Honour

This award recognises that the individual has organised at least 4 PTC Course cascades and has trained at least 10 instructors.

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Ndanya Samuel

Location: Kenya

Gold Honour

This award recognises that the individual has organised at least 4 PTC Course cascades and has trained at least 10 instructors.

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Lucy Obolensky

PTCF Ambassador

Location: United Kingdom

Dr Lucy Obolensky MRCGP MSc DTM&H FRGS FBES

An Associate Professor of Global Health + Remote Medicine at Plymouth University, CEO of Endeavour Medical, a company that delivers training in remote medicine, leadership, and global health. Lucy also balances clinical work in Emergency Medicine and General Practice with her academic role. With over 15 years’ experience in Global Health, she has travelled extensively setting up healthcare partnerships and public health programmes and as an expedition doctor has completed over 20 expeditions to date including polar, altitude, desert and jungle.

Lucy is the senior medical advisor for British Exploring Society and also teaches advanced medical skills to explorers and expedition leaders at the Royal Geographical Society and the BBC and has worked with Sir David Attenborough on the Planet Earth and Blue Planet II series and more recently worked with Sir David on the Our Planet series.

Lucy also gives motivational lectures at a variety of medical schools, universities, and companies, combining her academic background with personal experience in the field.

As a PTC instructor Lucy is a dedicated supporter of our charity:

“PTC training is vital if we are going to continue to save lives in the remote parts of this world. I have seen the effects of PTC training; it saves thousands of lives. I am proud to be part of the PTC team.”

Gold Honour

This award recognises that the individual has organised at least 4 PTC Course cascades and has trained at least 10 instructors.

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Lisa Penny

Location: United Kingdom

Silver Honour

This award recognises that the individual has been part of the PTC Instructor Course Faculty at least 2 times.

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