ExperienceWithout doubt, NQPs lack experience. However, this does not preclude the fact
that an NQP is still a registered paramedic, and must act in accordance with the paramedic …

The paramedic discipline within Australia has seen a remarkable change in a number of
areas including education, training, identity, and scope of clinical practice, particularly over …

The paramedic profession in the UK evolved from a small number of pilot programmes in the
early 1970s that focused on training selected NHS ambulance crews in advanced …

Conclusion The future is therefore bright, with ever more capable paramedics seeking post-
registration development opportunities and delivering more care that meets the ever …

The education and training of paramedics largely remains focused on an emergency
medicine dominated curricula with limited attempts made to expand paramedic education to …

The Australasian consultant paramedic: a future direction? Page 1 1 Volume 11 | Issue 5 |
Commentary The Australasian consultant paramedic: A future direction? Marc Colbeck …

Introduction The last decade has seen rapid advancement in Australasian paramedic
education, clinical practice, and research. Coupled with the movements towards national …

“This book allows readers access to the reality of student paramedic life, which is essential
in considering a career as a paramedic. Highly recommended.” Kath Jennings, Section …

Background: Irish health policy emphasises the role of Primary Care and General Practice
however, there is a growing shortage of General Practitioners (GPs) in Ireland. Paramedics …