Andy Swinburn

College of Paramedics

From trade to profession-the professionalisation of the paramedic workforce

The status of professions dates back to the Medieval age, leading to the establishment of ‘the three great professions of “law”, “divinity” and “medicine”‘ (i.e. lawyers, the clergy and doctors)...

Paramedic clinical leadership

Enhancing the clinical skills of all staff will inevitably lead to a growth in clinical standards. From specific interventions through to clinical documentation, improved education and an aspirational...