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Batt et al. Representing contemporary paramedic practice in Canada: Development of the national competency framework for paramedics

Batt AM, Bolster JL, Lysko M, et al. Representing contemporary paramedic practice in Canada: Development of the national competency framework for paramedics. Paramedicine. 2024;0(0). doi:10.1177/27536386241284092[…]

OBHG 2024 Invited Talk

I had the pleasure of speaking to attendees at the 2024 Ontario Base Hospital Group Annual General Meeting in Ottawa this morning. My talk was[…]

Lanos: McNally Project Emerging Scholar Award

McNally Project Fellow (and Battlab member!) Chelsea Lanos has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 McNally Project Emerging Scholar Award. This award acknowledges[…]

O’Toole: 999 EMS Research Forum – Highest Quality Research Award

Huge congratulations to my PhD student, and fellow Irishperson (even if she’s from Dublin), Michelle O’Toole on winning the Highest Quality Research Award at the[…]

Bowles et al. Identifying the essential elements to inform the development of a research agenda for Paramedicine in Ireland: a Delphi Study

Background Paramedicine is a dynamic profession which has evolved from a “treat and transport” service into a complex network of health professionals working in a[…]

Cummins et al. Barriers and Facilitators to the Implementation of a National Research Strategy for Paramedicine in Ireland

Abstract Background Paramedicine research and education has progressed significantly over the past two decades in Ireland. The Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council recently commissioned a research[…]

Bowles et al. A scoping review of out-of-hospital research in Ireland from 2000 to 2022

A key component to the continued development of any profession is a strong research culture. For paramedicine, a research culture that acknowledges the uniqueness of[…]

Mason: MA defended with distinction

Congratulations to Paige Mason who successfully defended her MA in Interdisciplinary Studies at Royal Roads University today…with distinction! Paige researched workplace flourishing in the Ottawa[…]

Batt et al. Identifying Features of a System of Practice to Inform a Contemporary Competency Framework for Paramedics in Canada

Abstract Introduction: Paramedic practice is highly variable, occurs in diverse contexts, and involves the assessment and management of a range of presentations of varying acuity[…]

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 you, things you[…]