First published randomised controlled trial of paramedic administered therapy for ultra-acute stroke

Emas paramedics

Professor Niro Siriwardena from the Community and Health Research Unit joined study lead, Professor Philip Bath, and Dr Sandeep Ankolekar (from the University of Nottingham) together with a team from Nottingham University Hospitals and East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) NHS Continue reading First published randomised controlled trial of paramedic administered therapy for ultra-acute stroke

New book published on Prehospital Emergency Medicine

A new book, the ABC of Prehospital Emergency Medicine, edited by Tim Nutbeam and Matthew Boylan has been released this month. The book is written for doctors (emergency physicians, general practitioners), nurses and paramedics training in prehospital emergency health care. Continue reading New book published on Prehospital Emergency Medicine

Building bridges in primary care: International Federation launch

Members of the European Forum for Primary Care (EFPC) and delegates from over 30 countries joined together in the EFPC conference whose theme was “Balancing The Primary And Secondary Care Provision For More Integration and Better Health Outcomes“. This was Continue reading Building bridges in primary care: International Federation launch

Pre-Hospital Outcomes for Evidence Based Evaluation studies presented at 18th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine

Fiona Togher, Viet-Hai Phung and Professor Niroshan Siriwardena from CaHRU recently attended the World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine which took place in Manchester on 28th to 31st May 2013. Together with Janette Turner from the University of Sheffield, Continue reading Pre-Hospital Outcomes for Evidence Based Evaluation studies presented at 18th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine