Background The paramedic profession within the United Kingdom has been evolving at
pace over the last 20 years. While they are most associated with their work in ambulance …

Introduction: Community paramedicine is one emerging model filling gaps in rural
healthcare delivery. It can expand the reach of primary care and public health service …

Background Professional identity and its development is a focus of research, education, and
practice. But, there is a lack of how professional identity impacts changes in pharmacists' …

Background: Comfort care without transport to hospital was not traditionally a paramedic
practice. The novel Paramedics Providing Palliative Care at Home Program includes a new …

Introduction This article presents a framework for describing four dimensions of paramedic
practice: Practitioners, Practice Setting, Care and Patient Disposition. The framework …

The notion of a paramedic (as a title protected in law) has recently entered its third decade,
but the history of the paramedic is considerably older than that. Who are we as a profession …

A national collaborative has been launched in Canada to spread and scale up the
Paramedics Providing Palliative Care model. This builds on the knowledge that paramedics …

Those transitioning from practice to academia can struggle with the perception that they
might lose their hard-won and deeply-held professional identity, while grappling with the …

Introduction A robust professional identity is a known predictor of personal and professional
satisfaction and is viewed as foundational to successful practice in health occupations …

Introduction As registered health professionals, Australian paramedics are required to abide
by professional registration standards including the maintenance of continuing professional …