{"id":2,"date":"2016-10-14T15:21:29","date_gmt":"2016-10-14T14:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/nwms\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2018-10-07T21:06:02","modified_gmt":"2018-10-07T20:06:02","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/nwms\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Newcastle Wilderness Medicine Society runs a packed programme including weekends away, day walks, activities, teaching, and social events to meet with like-minded people.<\/h2>\n<p>The society is open to all.\u00a0Our trips are a mixture of outdoor activities (such as hiking, navigation, orienteering and survival skills) and emergency medicine in remote environments. We find therefore that we appeal mostly to medics, but we&#8217;re not exclusive.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll need to pay for membership (\u00a315) through the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nusu.co.uk\/getinvolved\/societies\/society\/NWMS\/\">NUSU website<\/a> before you can come on any trips. This lasts for the whole year. After that it&#8217;s up to you which trips and events you get involved in &#8211; we try and run 2-3 weekend trips every term, with a range of other events such as day walks, teaching and socials. We keep costs as low as possible, but each weekend trip (including accommodation, transport, some meals and all activities) is usually around \u00a320-\u00a330.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Meet the NWMS Committee<\/h3>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a who&#8217;s who of the committee for 2018-2019&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Samuel Bunn \u2013 President<br \/>\nHarry Heaton \u2013 Treasurer<span class=\"text_exposed_show\"><br \/>\nSophie Risbridger \u2013 Secretary<br \/>\nAmy Nolan \u2013 Social Secretary<br \/>\nKatie Parker \u2013 Communications<br \/>\nLuke Emmence \u2013 Liaisons<br \/>\nAnna Crosby \u2013 Quartermaster<br \/>\nKirsty Ross \u2013 Stash<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newcastle Wilderness Medicine Society runs a packed programme including weekends away, day walks, activities, teaching, and social events to meet with like-minded people. The society is open to all.\u00a0Our trips are a mixture of outdoor activities (such as hiking, navigation, orienteering and survival skills) and emergency medicine in remote environments. We find therefore that we<a href=\"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/nwms\/about-us\/\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1603,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/nwms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/nwms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/nwms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/nwms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1603"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/nwms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/nwms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118,"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/nwms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.societies.ncl.ac.uk\/nwms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}