Career Framework for Paramedics
Attention Canadian Paramedics! Check out the (just published!) Career Framework for Paramedics to get insight into career options and pathways available to […]
Category: Publications
Mausz et al. Hazard Flagging as a Risk Mitigation Strategy for Violence against Emergency Medical Services
Abstract: Paramedics are increasingly being subjected to violence, creating the potential for significantphysical and psychological harm. Where a patient has a history […]
Mausz et al. Sexist, Racist, and Homophobic Violence against Paramedics in a Single Canadian Site
Abstract: Violence against paramedics is widely recognized as a serious, but underreported, problem.While injurious physical attacks on paramedics are generally reported, non-physical […]
Johnston et al. Portrayals of a profession: Reflecting on media depictions of paramedics
Today’s paramedics increasingly come from all walks of life and cultural backgrounds. They are well educated, highly skilled professionals who provide care […]
Pre-print. Batt et al. Identifying Features of a System of Practice to Inform a Contemporary Competency Framework for Paramedics in Canada
Paramedic practice is highly variable, occurs in diverse contexts, and involves the assessment and management of a range of presentations of varying […]
Mausz et al. Paramedic Willingness to Report Violence Following the Introduction of a Novel, Point-of-Event Reporting Process in a Single Canadian Paramedic Service
Violence against paramedics is increasingly recognized as an important occupational health problem, but pervasive and institutionalized underreporting hinders efforts at risk mitigation. […]
Pre-print: Lunn et al. Community Paramedicine Supporting Community Needs: A Scoping Review
Health and social needs exist along a dynamic continuum. Recognizing that health status is inextricably impacted by social determinants of health, community […]
Communication in Paramedic Practice published
I was delighted to receive a few copies of ‘Communication in Paramedic Practice’ in the post this week which I recently co-authored […]
Eastwood et al. Paramedicine – an evolving identity
Eastwood K, Johnson M, Williams J, Batt AM, Tavares W. Paramedicine: An evolving identity. Paramedicine. 2023;20(6):177-180. doi:10.1177/27536386231203401