Advanced Paediatric Life Support, Australia (APLS) aims to improve the early management of acutely ill and injured children in Australia through training and education of health care professionals. A fully incorporated, not-for-profit organisation founded in 1997, APLS Australia currently produces over 120 courses a year for more than 2,000 health care professionals, expanding each year. APLS is the internationally recognised gold standard in paediatric emergency training. Its flagship courses, Advanced Paediatric Life Support and Paediatric Life Support, run in over 30 locations across Australia each year with outreach work conducted in several developing countries. APLS Australia has its own dedicated training centre in Melbourne’s CBD. It also produces the annual Paediatric Acute Care Conference, the region’s principal conference for paediatric care providers. For a taste of PAC, visit vimeo.com/aplsaustralia where you can watch sessions from previous conferences on demand. Advanced Paediatric Life Support, Australia 5th Floor 505 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia t: (03) 8672 2800 e: [email protected] www.apls.org.au
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