American Academy of Wilderness Medicine

The American Academy of Wilderness Medicine (AAWM) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting education, research, and best practices in wilderness medicine. It focuses on training healthcare professionals to provide medical care in remote and challenging environments, such as during outdoor activities or expeditions. The AAWM offers courses, certifications, and resources to enhance the skills needed to respond to emergencies in the wilderness. By fostering collaboration among experts, the organization aims to improve safety and rescue techniques while advancing the field through research and innovation.