🔎 Over the next few months we will be looking into a range of different careers that you can go into within the Paramedic profession. We will be exploring these wonderfully diverse roles and the people who do them! Next up we have Karl Stanfield who is a Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) 🫵 If YOU want to get involved and share your unconventional role - send us a message or drop us an email at [email protected] ✉️ #ParamedicsUK #ParamedicCareers #MedicalCareers
About us
The College of Paramedics is the recognised professional body for all paramedics in the UK, whose role is to promote and develop the paramedic profession across England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The College of Paramedics was established in 2001, is a membership organisation with over 21,000 members, and a Charity, registered with the Charities Commission, since 2015. Membership is open to all UK paramedics registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), student paramedics who are studying for a qualification leading to eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC and those who have an interest in the paramedic profession and healthcare delivery. The College of Paramedics provides advice to members and student members alike and is a source of information and guidance for those who are considering becoming a paramedic. All members, regardless of background have access to a wide variety of learning resources that provide high quality continuing professional development (CPD) across a range of platforms and at many events held around the UK. The College of Paramedics supports the paramedic profession through publication of a wide range of documents that underpin the profession, including undergraduate and post graduate curricula, practice education guidance and a post graduate career framework. The College represents its members in all matters affecting their clinical practice, supporting them to achieve the highest possible standards of patient care through a broad membership of a variety of national stakeholder working groups, advisory committees and ongoing research projects. The Research and Development Advisory Committee has a strategic role in shaping research policy and activity on behalf of the College of Paramedics. The College of Paramedics has its own journal, the British Paramedic Journal, available online to its members. For more information, and to join, please visit the website www.collegeofparamedics.co.uk
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http://www.collegeofparamedics.co.uk
External link for College of Paramedics
- Industry
- Medical Practices
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2001
- Specialties
- Professional Body and Continuing Professional Development
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Bridgwater, gb
Employees at College of Paramedics
Updates
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🌟 Celebrate Excellence in Paramedicine! Nominations are now open for our 2024 Honours and Awards! This is your chance to recognise the extraordinary contributions of your colleagues. Whether it’s a career-long dedication, a significant impact on the profession, or inspiring service, let’s shine a light on those who truly make a difference. Honours; 🏅 Lifetime Achievement 🎖️ Honorary Fellowship 🤝 Honorary Companionship Competitive Awards; 🏆 Roland Furber Award 🏅 Carol Furber Award 🎓 John Hinds Scholarship Award Nominate a colleague who deserves to be celebrated, or enter for a competitive award! ✨ For more details and to submit a nomination click here ➡️ https://bit.ly/4hqCDeX
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🚨 College of Paramedics Small Grants for Research Scheme is now open! The aim is to support members of the College of Paramedics to carry out research studies. 📅 Closing date 9th December 2024 To find out more and to apply click here ➡️ https://bit.ly/4e2hViE
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🗞️ Some recent news from around the world of Paramedicine 👑 The Prince and Princess of Wales visit Southport to meet emergency responders involved in July attack. 🚑 Future Paramedics Jump Into the Virtual Driving Seat to Save Lives. 🤝 Welsh Ambulance Service joins forces with St John Ambulance Cymru on life-saving new initiative 🏆 Guernsey’s ambulance service winner of the Pride of Guernsey ‘Emergency Hero of the Year Award’ #paramedics #paramedicsuk #paramedicsnews #medicine #medical #collegeofparamedics
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🗣️ We are delighted to announce that Richard Webb, Paediatric Intensive Care Registrar at Embrace Transport Service will be at our UK Student Paramedic Conference in Liverpool on Saturday 2nd November to present his talk on 'Paediatric Assessment'. 🎫 There is a limited number of tickets left for this event, be sure to get yours now so you don't miss out on an amazing conference tailor made for aspiring paramedics from across the UK. To book your ticket and find out more click here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Rvb74H #UKSPC24
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🚑 Paramedics are often required rapidly to form a team in a high stakes situation such as response to a cardiac arrest. The team may include those we have never worked with but to achieve a good outcome for the patient we must work through the challenges and be the best team we can be. 🤝 The College of Paramedics, in collaboration with e-Learning for Healthcare and Dynamic Business services, has created a unique e-learning session which allows you to immerse yourself in the dynamics of a team coming together to manage a sudden cardiac arrest, overcoming differences and distractions to work together effectively. Human factors: Management of a Sudden Cardiac Arrest is available now using this link ➡️ https://bit.ly/3C1NX0G 👉 It can be worked through on any computer or mobile device, or as a fully immersive experience, if you have access to a virtual reality headset.
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🔎 Over the next few months we will be looking into a range of different careers that you can go into within the Paramedic profession. We will be exploring these wonderfully diverse roles and the people who do them! First up we have Leah Bowden who is a Patient Safety Specialist and Family Liaison Officer! 🫵 If YOU want to get involved and share your unconventional role - send us a message or drop us an email at [email protected] ✉️ #ParamedicsUK #ParamedicCareers #MedicalCareers
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🫀 Today is #RestartAHeart Day Knowing CPR can double or triple the chances of survival during a cardiac arrest, every second counts when someone's heart stops. 👉 CPR is a simple yet life-saving skill that could make all the difference when a loved one, friend, or a stranger needs it most.
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🗣️ If you missed out on our Primary Care and Prescribing Conference you can now listen back to speakers and the highlights from their presentations! To listen click here ➡️ https://spoti.fi/3NqHgb7
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🎉 Happy #AHPsDay 2024! Today, we celebrate all #AHPs – registrants, support workers, students, and especially our incredible paramedics. Your dedication, passion, and innovation make a difference every single day throughout the entire healthcare system. Thank you for all you do to support and care for our communities! 🌟 #AHPsDay2024