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Newman | The Positive Paramedic Project #56 Break down barriers to care
Photograph of CSL EMS 833 courtesy of Bruce Kahn A nugget of Big Medicine every day. #56 Break down barriers to care One of my proudest moments as the head coach of CSL EMS came in the midst of a cold...
View ArticleNew South Wales | Paramedic Connect program for regional NSW towns
The Hon Melinda Pavey, Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Health, together with Kevin Anderson MP, Member for Tamworth announced today the launch of a collaborative health program between NSW...
View ArticleResearch | Health-care worker visits increase hepatitis B screening rates for...
In the first study of its kind, lay health workers increased screening rates for hepatitis B virus (HBV) and knowledge about the disease among a group of Asian Americans, known as the Hmong, UC Davis...
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Indiana | Indy EMS CORE community paramedics program a success
Marcia Hendrix suffers from asthma and often has trouble with the machine that helps her breathe. Every three weeks, she also receives infusions for her pancreatitis, and these treatments typically...
View ArticleNew South Wales | Paramedic awarded Fellowship to study diversification of...
A NSW paramedic has been awarded a prestigious Churchill Fellowship to study ways in which rural paramedics can better support the health of their communities, beyond the primary role of responding to...
View ArticleWales | Welsh Ambulance Service implements Alternative Care Pathways system
The Welsh Ambulance Service is celebrating the success of a new system designed to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions and support care closer to patients’ homes. Alternative Care Pathways for...
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Indiana | IU School of Medicine and Indianapolis EMS target childhood asthma...
Indiana University School of Medicine emergency medicine faculty hope to improve the way childhood asthma is medically managed in Marion County through an innovative program that incorporates the...
View ArticleOntario | Hamilton paramedics’ visits with seniors result in less EMS calls...
Emergency Medical Service (EMS) staff are accustomed to responding to emergencies. A study presented today at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress finds they may be able to prevent many emergencies as...
View ArticleOntario | Community paramedicine program expanded across province
Ontario is supporting the expansion of community paramedicine programs to improve access to home care and community support services for seniors and other patients with chronic conditions. The...
View ArticleBritish Columbia #BC | #Community #paramedicine program launches in Northern BC
Chetwynd, Fort St. James and Hazelton are the first communities in BC to welcome the community paramedicine program being introduced by BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS). Under the program,...
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Saskatchewan #SK | #Paramedics answering the call for care not new in some...
You need help, so you call for an ambulance – not to get you to the hospital, but so the paramedics can deliver the care you need. This innovative concept is called Community Paramedicine and has...
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UK | New Community Paramedic role for NWAS throughout the North West
One of the North West’s new Community Specialist Paramedics Steve Burn – who is based in Barrow. The first of its kind in the UK, the Trust has developed a new Community Specialist Paramedic (CSP)...
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