Dates:
September 20–30, 2025
Location:
G-Land, Banyuwangi, Indonesia. Jawa Jiwa Resort.
Attendees/costs:
Strictly capped at 30 people.
Cost: (AUD)
$1000 – Consultants:
$500 – Residents & Registrars
$200 – Students, interns and allied health.
Note: Applications for attendance will be taken via email from Phil (loosepc65@hotmail.com) and Dave (davehateley@hotmail.com); please CC both.
G-Land Jungle Conference 2025 Theme:
Wilderness, Waves, and Remote Medicine
CPD: ACEM Certified for 25 hours EA and 2 hours RP
This program is dependent on presenter availability. Sessions and timing are subject to change.
Travel Information
Travel Options: Getting to the G-Land Jungle Conference 2025
Speedboat from Bali: Jawa Jiwa offers a package including transfers from your Bali hotel or airport to the speedboat departure point.
Banyuwangi Airport: You can also fly to Banyuwangi Airport in Java. From there, arrange a transfer to G-Land for IDR 600,000 each way.
Where to Stay in Bali
Where should I stay before heading to G-Land?
We suggest staying at Jimbaran Bay Resort for reasonably priced accommodations that put you close to the boat in the morning, maximizing your sleep. If your budget allows, consider fancier options such as the Four Seasons or InterContinental.
Friends and Partners
Can I bring friends or family?
Yes, partners and family are welcome. Contact Jawa Jiwa to discuss potential deals or discounts they can offer for additional accommodations or upgrades.
Jawa Jiwa Contact Details
– Phone/WhatsApp: +62 813-3392-1717
– Email: info@jawajiwa.com
– Website:(https://jawajiwa.com)
Sponsors
We are proud to be supported by generous partners helping make this conference possible:
1Medical: Supporting the Surfing Doctors mission and offering locum opportunities for doctors (representative not on-site).
More sponsors are to be announced.
Conference Schedule
Saturday, September 20
08:00 – 18:00: Faculty Planning Day
Lecture Room A
Sunday, September 21
06:00 – 07:00: Sunrise Yoga & Breathwork Workshop.
Sunset Deck.
15:00 – 17:00: Registration, Housekeeping, Welcome Ceremony.
Lecture Room A.
18:00 – 19:00: Dinner.
19:00 – 20:00: Conference Opening.
Lecture Room A.
20:00 – 21:00: Cultural Safety & Bahasa Indonesia Basics.
Lecture Room A.
Monday, September 22
06:00 – 07:00: Vinyasa Flow Yoga.
Sunset Deck.
07:30 – 08:30: Hot Case #1.
Spinal Injury in Remote Setting.
Lecture Room A.
08:30 – 09:30: Clinical Skills #1.
Cervical Spine Immobilisation.
Lecture Room A.
09:30 – 10:30: Simulation #1.
Fall from Cliff.
Infirmary.
16:00 –17:00: Yoga Therapy / Case Review #1 (Concurrent Sessions).
Sunset Deck / Lecture Room A
19:00 – 21:00: POCUS Workshop.
AAA, eFAST, RUSH, Peripheral IV access.
Lecture Room A / Lecture Room B.
Tuesday, September 23
06:00 – 07:00: Sunrise Hatha Yoga.
Sunset Deck.
07:30 – 08:30: Hot Case #2.
Multiple Fractures in Isolated Beach Setting.
Lecture Room A.
08:30 – 09:30: Clinical Skills #2.
Traction Splint / Pelvic Binder.
Lecture Room A.
09:30 – 10:30: Simulation #2.
Car vs Surfer.
Infirmary.
16:00 –17:00: Yoga Therapy / Case Review #2. (Concurrent)_Sunset Deck / Lecture Room A.
19:00 – 21:00: Heat Illness Panel / Procedural Sedation.
Lecture Room A.
Wednesday, September 24
06:00 – 07:00: Vinyasa Flow Yoga.
Sunset Deck.
07:30 – 08:30: Hot Case #3.
Lacerations & Sepsis in the Tropics.
Lecture Room A.
08:30 – 09:30: Clinical Skills #3.
Airway Management DL scoping in the jungle, LMA & BVM pearls.
Lecture Room A.
09:30 – 10:30: Simulation #3.
Stranded Patient with Neck Trauma.
Infirmary.
16:00 – 17:00: Yoga / Case Review #3 (Concurrent).
Sunset Deck / Lecture Room A.
19:00 – 21:00: Airway Panel / EM Critical Updates.
Lecture Room A.
Thursday, September 25
06:00 – 07:00: Pranayama & Breathwork.
Sunset Deck.
07:30 – 08:30: Hot Case #4.
Lacerated Groin from Reef.
Lecture Room A.
08:30 – 09:30: Clinical Skills #4.
Tourniquet Use & Hemorrhage Control Pt 2.
Lecture Room A.
Infirmary.
09:30 – 10:30: Simulation #4.
Fin Chop to Groin.
Infirmary.
16:00 – 17:00: Yoga Healing / Case Review #4. (Concurrent).
Sunset Deck / Lecture Room A.
19:00 – 21:00: Common Surf Injuries / Environmental Hazards.
Lecture Room A.
Friday, September 26
06:00 – 07:00: Gentle Sunrise Yoga.
Sunset Deck.
07:30 – 08:30: Hot Case #5.
Cardiac Event in the Water.
Lecture Room A.
08:30 – 09:30: Clinical Skills #5/Pocus workshop 2.
Echo skills and in Arrest.
Lecture Room A.
09:30 – 10:30: Simulation #5.
Arrest on the Beach.
Infirmary.
16:00 – 17:00: POCUS Logbook Reviews / Case Review #5 (Concurrent).
Infirmary / Lecture Room A.
19:00 – 21:00: Awards Night & Conference Recap.
Lecture Room A
Saturday, September 27
All Day: Optional Group Surf Trip.
Location TBC.
Sunday, September 28
All Day: Optional Day Trip / Rest Day.
Open Schedule.
Monday, September 29
10:00 – 16:00: Wilderness Med Workshop.
Remote Trauma and Rescue (optional) Field Site.
Tuesday, September 30
08:00 – 12:00: Debriefing, Feedback & Farewells (optional)
Lecture Room A.
Speakers
- Dr Phil Chapman – FACEM
- Dr Jon Cohen – FACEM
- Dr Scott Stirling – ultrasound guru and FACEM
- Dr James Dent – ACEM advanced trainee
- Dr Ant Brown – Transplant Anaesthetist
- Dr Nick Maister – Orthopedic Surgeon
- Dr David Hateley – Rural Generalist
- Trevor Lawerence-Brown – World Surf League Physiotherapist.
