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PARAMEDICAST

Sophie and Poppy

In PARAMEDICAST we discuss all aspects of paramedic careers and experiences. The latest developments in paramedic practice will be reviewed in our special conference summary episodes. We will explore insights from an array of different people, from students to experts. Follow this podcast to get the most out of your studies and career.

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00:48:29

Formula One Paramedic: Adam Barnard

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2024/02/03

In this episode I speak to Adam Barnard, a paramedic at Silverstone Medical Services. Adam’s patients include F1 drivers, thousands of spectators, motorcycle racers, and members of the public paying to use the circuit. We will discuss the day-to-day job, training requirements, and special considerations of providing pre-hospital care on a live high-speed race track.Silverstone circuit Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silverstonecircuit/?hl=en Silverstone Medical Services

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01:13:44

Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care Conference 2023

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2023/11/29

In this episode we review the The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care Conference 2023. After a five-year break, the conference was back and held at the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh. The conference programme is aimed to cater to a broad range of practitioners from first aiders, paramedics, doctors, nurses, students, first responders, voluntary aid workers and remote medics, multi agency teams including police, fire, and armed forces. To learn more about the FPHC and the speakers please see the

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01:24:53

Specialist Paramedic Critical Care: Callum Sutton

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2023/10/08

In this episode we discuss Callum’s career journey starting with a move from Australia to the UK and becoming a Specialist Paramedic in Critical Care. We will get an insight into Callum’s previous unique role as a Tactical Response Unit and Joint Response Paramedic working with London Ambulance Service. We also discuss Callum’s role as a Paramedic Educator and why he has a keen interest in education and the future of paramedic practice.

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00:40:11

Ukraine Paramedic: Val Cochrane

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2023/07/24

Val Cochrane qualified as a paramedic in 1999 with Greater Manchester Ambulance Service, after working as a technician for three years. Outside of her work as a Community Paramedic for NWAS, Val has volunteered as a medic for the Isle of Mann TT, and as medical officer for Glossop Mountain Rescue Team. Last August, Val went to Ukraine with a humanitarian charity, UK-Med. In this episode we discuss Val's career, her work as a motorsport medic, and the three months she spent in Ukraine

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00:00:55

International Paramedics Day

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2023/07/08

Here is a montage of some clips from previous episodes, to celebrate International Paramedics Day 2023. A huge thanks to all our awesome paramedic guests who work in many exciting areas of paramedicine: Rob Stanfield (Adventure Paramedic and Fundraiser) Coco Tang (Humanitarian Aid Paramedic) Ollie Neece (Winch Paramedic) Jake Jones (Paramedic Author) Jamie Walsh (Jet Suit Paramedic) Steve Bell (Consultant Paramedic) Cat Turnbull (Critical Care Paramedic) Daniel Finnerty (Paramedic Officer) Jamie

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01:21:51

Critical Care Paramedic: Gordon Ingram

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2023/06/08

In this episode we discuss Gordon's varied career journey from a lifeguard and surfer to a Critical Care Paramedic working within HEMS. We explore Gordon's role with the Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care and the opportunities available. We get an insight into Gordon's previous unique role as a remote area paramedic working in rural and hostile countries across the world and discuss Gordon's current role as an RNLI volunteer lifeboat crew member. The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care 2023 Conference

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00:48:34

Maritime SAR Paramedic: Martin McTigue

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2023/04/07

In this episode we speak to Martin McTigue. Martin joined London Ambulance Service in 1986. He progressed through the ranks, working first as an Operations Manager then later as Head of Business Development. In 2015, Martin started making weekly trips to the refugee camp known as the Calais Jungle. Here, he formed a clinic to serve the medical needs of 8000 migrants. Martin has also worked extensively in sea rescue. He advises the UK lifeboat charity, the RNLI, on mass casualty rescues, and he is a

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00:58:20

Combat Medical Technician: Kane Overton

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2023/02/07

In this episode we discuss Kane’s unique career journey from a Combat Medical Technician to becoming a Paramedic. We explore Kane’s experience gained within the military and his various roles and discuss Kane’s mindset and why Kane wants more recognition for military medics within the ambulance service and the civilian pre-hospital emergency medicine arena. Kane is a Paramedic and a Combat Medical Technician. He is a former U.K. Special Forces Medic and currently serving as a British Army Medical

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01:32:53

Special Operations Response Team Paramedic: Jamie...

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2023/01/24

Jamie Pattison is a Special Operations Response Team (SORT) Paramedic. He is a Medical Officer and Deputy Team Leader of Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team. He is part of the World Extreme Medicine Faculty and a course director. He is a trainee ski patroller and member of the British Association of Ski Patrollers (BASP) and recently joined U.K. International Search & Rescue Medical Team as a volunteer. In this episode we discuss Jamie's career journey from a technician to becoming

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00:41:04

Paramedic Officer: Daniel Finnerty

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2022/12/15

Dan Finnerty has travelled all over the world working as a Paramedic Officer on cruise ships. In this episode we discuss the highlights and challenges of this particular role, the considerations of emergency care when you're days away from the nearest hospital, and the types of Paramedic that would succeed in this exciting job. Dan qualified as a paramedic in 2007, and since then has worked for four Ambulance Trusts. Dan currently works as a Programme Lead at Wrexham Glyndwr University. "It was a

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00:26:26

Trauma Care Conference 2022: Roadside to Rehab

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2022/12/07

We review the 25th Annual Trauma Care Conference 2022 and discuss the Paramedic Programme which is organised in conjunction with the College of Paramedics and the Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN) programme. The Trauma Care Conference is an established part of the UK conference scene.Theyattract a broad spectrum of distinguished speakers, from across a wide range of specialities and professions, providing a unique blend of subjects.This diverse mix makes the Trauma Care Conference a unique

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00:51:50

She Who Dares: Cat Turnbull

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2022/11/06

We discuss Cat’s journey through the different areas of paramedicine starting from her days a student paramedic to becoming a high performing search and rescue winch paramedic. We will gain the insight into Cat’s experience as a paramedic in Scotland, an RAF medic, and a search and rescue winch paramedic. Cat is an adventure enthusiast and recently starred on the SAS Who Dares Wins series and made the all female final. We explore her philosophy and mindset of continually putting herself forward for

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00:32:11

Consultant Paramedic: Steve Bell

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2022/10/02

Steve Bell joined the ambulance service in 2000 and became a registered paramedic in 2003 after working as an EMT. In 2010 he was appointed amongst the first cohort of Advanced Paramedics in his Trust and in the country. In 2015 Steve joined HEMS, working for North West Air Ambulance as a HEMS Paramedic. In 2018 Steve was appointed as the Consultant Paramedic in the Medical Directorate within NWAS. He was also appointed to the role of Consultant HEMS Paramedic with NWAA in 2018. Steve maintains an

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01:16:22

Jet Suit Paramedic: Jamie Walsh

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2022/09/01

In this episode we will discuss Jamie's journey into critical care and becoming a high-performing HEMS paramedic. We gain the insight into Jamie's experience of working within the Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) and discuss Jamie's new innovative project as the jet suit paramedic. We will dive into Jamie's mind-set and philosophy and explore how an "ordinary" Geordie lad ended up "flying high" in the hills of Cumbria.

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00:42:19

Jake Jones: Author of "Can You Hear Me?"

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2022/07/22

“The longer I do the job, the more fascinated I become with the central overlap of it: you’re dealing with clinical crisis but there’s always a contextual element to it… in this job, you’re always going into somebody else’s world where there are always so many factors at play.” Jake Jones is a paramedic and author of Can You Hear Me?: An NHS Paramedic's Encounters with Life and Death, published in 2020. The fast-paced memoir was an instant success, with glowing reviews from newspapers and magazines

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00:43:09

Search and Rescue Winch Paramedic: Ollie Neece

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2022/06/20

In this episode we discuss Ollie’s journey through the military and into paramedicine and becoming a high performing search and rescue winch paramedic. We will gain the insight into Ollie’s experience gained within the Royal Air Force, his role as a search and rescue winch paramedic and discuss Ollie’s biking and film-making adventures and his expeditions. We explore Ollie’s philosophy and why Ollie chose the path “less ridden”.

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00:44:19

Humanitarian Aid Paramedic: Coco Tang

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2022/05/31

In this episode we speak to US-based paramedic Coco Tang. Over the last ten years, Coco has led humanitarian missions in Sierra Leona, Nepal, Greece, Haiti and Bangladesh. She has conducted training and assessments in Ghana, Myanmar, Haiti, Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico. Coco also has experience of conflicts, having provided medical aid in Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and Ukraine. We discuss what it's like to to work in this sector - the level of responsibility, the highlights

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00:32:27

Paramedic Adventures with Rob Stanfield

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2022/04/08

In February 2022 Rob Stanfield took time off from working as an NQP with SWAST to complete a phenomenal 630 mile trek in 25 days. In doing so he raised over £8000 for the Great Western Air Ambulance Charity. In this episode we chat to Rob about his career and his get-up-and-go philosophy! Follow the links below to visit Rob's Just Giving page and see photos and posts from his trip: https://www.facebook.com/rob.stanfield.5 https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/robert-stanfield1

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00:44:35

Paramedic Career Pathways

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2022/01/30

It's an exciting time to be a paramedic! In this episode, we speak to Gary Strong who is the CPD lead at the College of Paramedics. We discuss the Interactive Career Framework published by the College, covering the four main areas of professional development: Clinical Practice (06:08) Leadership and Management (12:55) Education (19:20) Research and Development (26:30) We finish up with a Q&A of practical steps paramedics can take to get started down their chosen career path. We hope you enjoy

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00:23:10

World Extreme Medicine Conference Review 2021

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2021/12/14

In this episode we review the World Extreme Medicine Conference 2021. We discuss our experience of the conference, our favourite talks, key take-aways and general conference top tips. We both really enjoyed the conference and look forward to attending next year. We hope to see you there. https://www.extrememedicineexpo.com/

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