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Scope is not the problem: why governance is the real risk for advanced practice by paramedics in Canada – policy commentary

Continuing our focus on the regulation and governance of paramedics, I’m pleased to share the latest commentary from Shannon Leduc, Jen Bolster and I related[…]

Self-regulation of paramedics in Ontario – your questions answered

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Paige Mason last night for a 1.5 hour long conversation on the potential self-regulation of paramedics in[…]

Policy Commentary: Regulatory Lag

What happens when models of care evolve rapidly, yet regulatory frameworks governing scopes of practice, delegation, and professional accountability (including legislation, professional standards, and regulator-issued[…]

Cunningham et al. Developing a Complex Intervention to Integrate Community Paramedics in GP Out-of-Hours Care in Ireland

Cunningham, C.; Masterson, S.; Batt, A.M. et al. Developing a Complex Intervention to Integrate Community Paramedics in GP Out-of-Hours Care in Ireland: A Qualitative Study.[…]

OAPC re: self-regulation of paramedics in Ontario

It was a pleasure to speak to the Eastern Ontario Association of Paramedic Chiefs meeting today in Kingston on the self-regulation of paramedics in Ontario.[…]

Eastern Ontario Warden’s Caucus re: self-regulation of paramedics

It was a pleasure to speak to the Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus today January 8th 2026 on their advocacy for the self-regulation of paramedics in[…]

Batt et al. Introducing CASPERR – the free, open-access Canadian Research Repository

Batt, A., Brohman, K., Choisi, T. J., Jensen, J., Steary, D., Smith, J. C., Wilson, B., & Leyenaar, M. S. (2025). Introducing CASPERR – the[…]

Markides et al. Developing the Community Paramedicine Needs Assessment Tool

Markides TM, Shannon B, Cameron C, Hussain A, Caperon L, Batt AM. Developing the Community Paramedicine Needs Assessment Tool. Nursing Reports. 2025; 15(12):440. https://doi.org/10.3390/nursrep15120440 Background/Objectives:[…]

Announcing the launch of CASPERR – the Canadian Ambulance Service, Paramedicine and EMS Research Repository!

I’m so pleased to see this project come to reality with the technical support of Queen’s University Library Staff. One central point for Canadian paramedicine[…]

Mason: McNally Project Emerging Scholar Award

Battlab member Paige Mason has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 McNally Project Emerging Scholar Award. This award acknowledges Paige’s exceptional scholarly work[…]

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