International Paramedic Research Conference 2021: Malcolm Woollard Lecture by Dr Gregory Whitley

The first 24-hour international paramedic research conference was hosted by the College of Paramedics (UK), the Australasian College of Paramedicine and the Prehospital Care Research Forum at the UCLA Centre for Prehospital Care on the 30th November 2021.   The first Continue reading International Paramedic Research Conference 2021: Malcolm Woollard Lecture by Dr Gregory Whitley

Nadya Essam awarded PhD for research on effect of paramedic use of National Early Warning Scores

A paramedic and his 4x4 emergency vehicle

Nadya Essam, PhD student at CaHRU, was awarded her PhD at the recent College of Social Science graduation which took place at the magnificent Lincoln Cathedral. She successfully defended her thesis titled: ‘To convey, or not convey …? The effect Continue reading Nadya Essam awarded PhD for research on effect of paramedic use of National Early Warning Scores

Viet-Hai Phung presents at Emergency Medicine Congress, Lisbon

Lisbon

Viet-Hai Phung presented his work on the perceptions and experiences of Community First Responders (CFRs) in Lincolnshire at the recent Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Congress (MEMC). The Congress, organised by the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM), took place in the Continue reading Viet-Hai Phung presents at Emergency Medicine Congress, Lisbon

Rapid review published on effectiveness of different models of delivering urgent care

A paramedic and his 4x4 emergency vehicle

The NIHR commissioned rapid evidence review to assess the nature and quality of the existing evidence on delivery of emergency and urgent care services and to identify gaps for future research was published last week: Phung V-H (2015) Chapter 6 – Continue reading Rapid review published on effectiveness of different models of delivering urgent care

CaHRU to contribute to Institute for Healthcare Improvement Web and Action on Improving Prehospital Emergency Care

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Professor Niro Siriwardena will join Dave Williams and EMS leaders from the United States and abroad, conducting pioneering work in the field of prehospital quality improvement, for an Institute for Healthcare Improvement Web and Action on Improving Prehospital Emergency Care Continue reading CaHRU to contribute to Institute for Healthcare Improvement Web and Action on Improving Prehospital Emergency Care