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EMS Gathering 2016 Posters

Below are photos of the posters presented at the 2016 EMS Gathering in-situ at the event. Well done to all presenters!  

Fanshawe Research & Innovation Day

I had the pleasure of seeing some of my students who are in 2nd year present their research projects at the Annual Fanshawe Research and[…]

On open access…

I made a big decision this week. It will likely have little impact on the world as a whole, but the principle, if followed by[…]

EMS Gathering 2016

Come and join us on the 9th and 10th of June for the EMS Gathering 2016, where you will be treated to an inspiring few[…]

Academic Nursery Rhymes and Fairytales

Imagine if nursery rhymes and fairytales had been published in academic journals? How different they would be! This is a bit of fun, but with a[…]

Turkish Paramedic Association 3rd International Paramedic Congress & Ambulance Rally

I have just returned from a fantastic week in Antalya, Turkey as a guest of the Turkish Paramedic Association. I was honoured to have been[…]

Introducing the Irish Journal of Paramedicine

I am delighted to announce the launch of the Irish Journal of Paramedicine (IJP), with the first issue scheduled for publication in June 2016. I[…]

EMS Research Summit 2016

I’m delighted and honoured to have been selected to attend the Fisdap EMS Research Summit 2016, being held in Minneapolis, Minnesota in February. I’m also[…]

3rd International Paramedic Congress – Turkey

I am honoured to be invited by my friend Gurkan Ozel, secretary of the Turkish Paramedic Association, to speak at the upcoming 3rd International Paramedic[…]

Protecting your brand

I spoke earlier about identifying your brand as a paramedic on social media, and the importance of clarifying your mission, values and vision. You’ve identified[…]