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Mar, 2025

Media release: The 2025 Federal Budget won’t deliver on promised healthcare reform

Since coming to power in 2022, the Federal Government has prioritised health system reform as a central platform of its policy age...

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Mar, 2025

Critical Care Summit tickets on sale: Save with Early Bird rates

The College is pleased to announce that Early Bird tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Critical Care Summit (CCS25). This years t...

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Mar, 2025

2025 College research Grants: Applications open

The Australasian College of Paramedicine (the College) is committed to enabling the development of discipline-specific knowledge t...

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Jun, 2023

Peter Skinner

My period of service spanned 28 years, from 12 July 1971 to 18 July 1999. I commenced my ambulance career in July 1971 with a St...

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May, 2023

Rona Halliwell

I was a nurse doing a cardiac course when heard I about air ambulance and thought, yep, that's my job. I'm a born nurse. That's a...

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Apr, 2023

Michael Hadj

Michael Hadj Regional Manager Southern Region Ambulance Operations, St John NT I started my professional career in the Royal Aust...

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Apr, 2023

Andrew Thomas

Andrew Thomas Director of Ambulance Services, St John NT I started my career as a volunteer in South Australia in 1989. I was wor...

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Apr, 2023

Ellie Fitz-Gerald

Ellie Fitz-Gerald Clinical Services Officer, St John NT I started in ambulance when I was 24. I was studying a Bachelor of Scienc...

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Mar, 2023

Joshua Ferdinand

Joshua Ferdinand, MACPara, MCPara I started my professional career as a primary school teacher, however pivoted to a career in EM...

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Mar, 2023

Adrian Date

Adrian Date, Registered Paramedic, Adv Diploma of Paramedical Science I joined NSWA in 1986 as a young 19-year-old having no idea...

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Mar, 2023

Alisha McFarlane

Alisha McFarlane, Lecturer, School of Nursing, Paramedicine and Healthcare Sciences, Charles Sturt University I joined NSWA as a...

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Mar, 2023

Richard Baines

Richard Baines, paramedic for 35 years I joined the service in 1974, moving to Sydney for level 1 at the “Rocks”, with Ian Aldi a...