‘The implications to paramedics and the ambulance services should be clear in that there is a long time-series of step-like increases in serious medical conditions requiring an ambulance journey to...
‘These standards of proficiency will provide an explanation of the essential obligations expected of registered paramedics by the Health and Care Professions Council’.
‘The challenges to the HART paramedic remain the same and that is to deliver timely patient care in a challenging environment’.
The Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee (JRCALC) published the first guidance for ambulance staff in 2000 and then again in 2004 and 2006. To help their Guidelines Development Group...
The end-of-phase-1 report identifies problems with the current emergency care system: Demand is growing and the system is under severe pressure It is confusing, with several ways of accessing the...
It is at this time of the year when I can reflect on the support that the charity has received from ambulance services, their staff and many other generous people. In all honesty though, I would...
‘It seems a lifetime ago that we first met the LUCAS device.’ It was in 2002, David Halliwell (DH) was in Florence, Italy, at the European Resuscitation Council conference when he first noticed the...
