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Jun, 2024

Research Opportunity: Paramedic confidence managing paediatric pain

Up to 85% of kids in pain get no pain relief from paramedics. How confident are you managing pain in kids? Help us make a differe...

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Jun, 2024

A tribute to Rod Kershaw ASM, LACP, MStJohn: Inspirational leader and change-maker

January brought with it the news of the sad passing of College Fellow and Life Member Rod Kershaw, a leader in the professionalis...

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Jun, 2024

A research agenda and priorities for Australasian paramedicine: What is it and where to from here?

By Dr Paul Simpson, Dr Linda Ross, Dr Robin Pap Introduction The Australasian College of Paramedicine (the College) has invested...

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Jun, 2024

Dealing with psychological trauma: Advice from the Australian guidelines

By Dr David Dawson, PhD - AHPRA Registered Psychologist. (Formerly) Lecturer Paramedic Mental health, Victoria University. ACP Pa...

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Jun, 2024

The intrinsic value of being a preceptor

By Alex (Sandy) MacQuarrie, PhD, Paramedic, Educator and Researcher Lower Beechmont/Woonoongoora, Yugambeh Country 'It’s about be...

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Jun, 2024

Building trust through compassionate care

Sunshine Coast, Gubbi Gubbi and Jinibara Country 'Listening to patients, emphasising and understanding each individual’s context...

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Jun, 2024

Paramedicine underwater: An emerging paramedic role

By Sunny Whitfield FRGS FAWM FHEA FACPara RP WEMT 'My role on this expedition is a unique example of the growing list of opportun...

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Jun, 2024

UK was the first stop for former CSU graduate paramedics

Kirikiriroa/Hamilton, Aotearoa New Zealand 'We’re definitely better paramedics because of it.' When Annalise Wilson and Jack Phil...

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Jun, 2024

Queensland ICP leads paramedicine’s development in Vanuatu

Port Vila, Vanuatu 'They have a really important role to play in bridging the health literacy gap.' When QAS Intensive Care Param...

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Jun, 2024

The sky’s the limit for WA’s RFDS paramedics

Perth/Boorloo, Whadjuk Nyoongar Country 'The paramedics in this team have an extended scope because RFDS sees value in that.' For...