Train the Trainers
Last month, we were delighted to hold our annual Train the Trainers course, giving 29 doctors from around the world the skills they need to...
Tag: David Nott Foundation
David Nott Foundation turns seven
This month marks seven years since our Foundation was formed to train doctors to save lives in conflict. In celebration, we are delighted to share...
Ukraine: We’re back from training frontline doctors
An experienced team of trainers have just returned from delivering two HEST courses in Dnipro and Kharkiv. Here, consultant neurosurgeon and faculty member Pete Mathew shares...
A course to remember in Hargeisa, Somaliland
In March 2022, we were honoured to train 34 healthcare workers in Hargeisa, Somaliland. Here, our CEO Elly Nott shares how this HEST course came...
Frontline online surgical course for Ukraine
Training healthcare workers in Ukraine: In response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, our Co-Founder David Nott rapidly condensed his 30 years of frontline experience...
Celebrating Six Years of Training War Doctors
In 2015, David and Elly Nott started the David Nott Foundation with a simple mission: to train doctors in areas of conflict and catastrophe. Six...
Yemen: Surgery on the Frontlines
DNF Faculty Member Ammar Darwish shares his experience of operating in the world's worst humanitarian crisis: "The Yemeni medical staff in Marib sent a call...
DigiHEST: How we reached 29 countries in two days
DigiHEST: How we reached 29 countries in two days: The David Nott Foundation recently completed our first digital, live-streamed surgical training course. In December, we...
War Doctor Heroes: Meet Dr Ayman
This is the latest instalment of the War Doctor Heroes series from the David Nott Foundation(The Foundation), introducing Dr Ayman, a Syrian vascular surgeon and...
David Nott Foundation STAE scholarship course
The Royal College of Surgeons of England’s STAE (Surgical Training for Austere Environments (STAE) is arguably the most advanced conflict trauma course worldwide. Set up...
