Wilderness & Extreme Medicine Society

Welcome to Barts and The London's Wilderness and Extreme Medicine Society!

What is wilderness and extreme medicine? From expeditions to humanitarian work, extreme medicine covers the delivery of care in some of the most challening and unique environments on the planet while encompassing a huge range of specialities;

- Dive

- Desert

- Tropical

- Polar

- Disaster

- Space and Aviation

- High Altitude

- Humanitarian 

- Expedition

We aim to to open the world of wilderness medicine and remote care to Barts Students through:

• Providing seminars and talks by professionals in the field 
• Increasing accessibility to training
• Providing networking opportunities 
• Expeditions and trips

Follow us on our social media to be updated about our latest events! @blwems

Feel free to drop us a message on Instagram if you have any further questions!

President 2025/26 - Georgina Watts

Treasurer 2025/26 - John Henderson 

Events Officer 2025/26 - Dalia Marra 

Publicity Officer 2025/26 - Lucy Sherrington