Paramedics Australasia (SA) members have been invited to Flinders University Disaster Research Centre sessions on Tuesday 14th Feb, 2012. The first session is a meeting of the Centre, entitled “Developing an Education Strategy for Disaster Healthcare Professionals”. See information poster with details HERE Later in the day, Prof. Kevin Davies will run an interactive workshop on [...]
The PA (SA) committee would like to invite all SA members to come along to a local chapter meeting and get involved in running this great organisation. Dates of upcoming meeting are: – Wednesday 4th April, 2012 – Wednesday 6th June, 2012 – Wednesday 1st August, 2012 – Annual Chapter Meeting – Wednesday 3rd October, [...]
PA (NZ) will be holding a national open meeting following the committee meeting on 10th February. Committee Meeting When: Friday 10 February 2012 Time: 1pm – 3pm Where: Room D343, Whitireia New Zealand, Wineera Drive, Porirua Open Meeting – All those who are interested In PA New Zealand are warmly invited When: Friday 10 February [...]
Paramedics Australasia would like to congratulate South Australian chapter member Dave Tingey who was awarded the Ambulance Service Medal on Australia Day, 2012. Dave Tingey’s career with the ambulance service started 20 years ago. He has had a major influence in particular on the development of the rescue paramedic role in South Australia. He commenced [...]
In support of first aid related research in Australia, St John Australia is pleased to offer three scholarships of $5,000 each in 2012. These scholarships are available for University Honours students who are commencing first aid related research in 2012. Applications will close on Friday, 24th February, 2012. Further details for applicants can be found HERE [...]
Following the Annual General Meeting of Paramedics Australasia Limited (PA) held on 2 December 2011, notice is hereby given that the Annual Chapter Meeting (ACM) of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Chapter of PA will be held in accordance with the Constitution and Rules of PA. When:Friday 3 February 2012 Time: 2.00pm Where: the Trevor [...]
Paramedics Australasia (SA Chapter) invites all Paramedics to a PA CPD information session: “Post-Graduate Study Options for Paramedics” on Thursday 9th Febuary, 2012. This session will be most beneficial for: – Paramedics interested in studying the new Grad Dip ICP at Flinders (come and have all your questions answered!) – Degree graduates who are not working [...]
After a successful AGM on Friday 2 December 2011, a new Board of Directors was elected to continue the work of Paramedics Australasia in supporting and promoting the profession. The Board of Directors is: Richard Brightwell, WA Alan Eade, VIC Helen Eyles, QLD Mick Lazell, QLD Richard Larsen, SA Ian Patrick, VIC John Richardson, TAS [...]
After an inaugural meeting on the 25th November, the New Zealand Chapter was officially launched. Paramedics Australasia looks forward to working together for paramedics across Australasia.
The Queensland Chapter of PA presents the 2012 USA Study Tour to attend the meeting of EMS Medical Directors at the Gathering of Eagles (24-25 February in Dallas) where you will hear and learn about the most cutting edge information on EMS research, management issues, lessons learned and newly-proposed advanced patient care techniques. Following this [...]
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The SA Members Only section of the Paramedics Australasia website has lots of information from past CPD sessions, as well as chapter newsletters and reports. Missed a talk that you wanted to hear? We now record sessions to video so all members can benefit at home, at work, or wherever they may be. To access [...]
In In July 2011, Paramedics Australasia (SA) offered 3 x $1000 funding opportunities for members to attend the PA National Conference in Sydney in October. This funding was available for flights, food, accomodation and conference registration costs. Only 1 member applied for the funding, and so was successful. Here’s Tracy Callanan’s report: In July I applied for a funding [...]
Paramedics Australasia (SA) Urban Search and Rescue Course On Friday 2nd December, Paramedics Australasia SA Chapter members were invited to attend a nationally accredited Category 1 course in Urban Search and Rescue (USAR). Thanks to a mutually beneficial relationship forged by SA committee members with the SA State Emergency Service, the 23 PA members [...]
