At the Paramedic National Registration Symposium in Adelaide on 7/3/2012, donations from attendees saw a very generous $350 raised for the Mick Wilson Family Appeal. Further donations can be made at any Commonwealth Bank – BSB 062-177, Account 1024 7793. For those who dont know, Michael Wilson was a NSW paramedic who died while working [...]
Due to the campaigning of Paramedics Australasia and with support from the AEA, SAAS and private providers, South Australian Health Minister John Hill said on Wednesday 7th March 2012 in The Advertiser (page 9) that he: “Would strongly support a national registration scheme” and “Paramedics are a distinct professional group with a very important role in [...]
The PA-QLD study tour of the US is underway with many interesting findings and ideas being gathered and explored. The pic shows just a few of those from the QLD Tour Group at the meeting of the EMS Medical Directors from across the United States of America. The group reports back that Therapeutic Hypothermia is [...]
Congratulations to Rachel Clay of Mt Gambier, Paramedics Australasia associate member and Facebook ‘Liker’. You are the proud owner of a brand new PA polo shirt! The first 100 people to ‘Like’ the new Paramedics Australasia (SA Chapter) Facebook page were added into the website http://www.mauvecloud.net/randomchooser.html where Rachels name was chosen at random! You can [...]
Please take the time to read PA ACT Chapters Jan 2012 newsletter. PA ACT newsletter 2-1
Join Mr Ray Bange for a very informative presentation on Paramedic Registration. This was presented to 30 PA Members and invited guests at Kamberra Wine Company – Lyneham ACT on the 29th of June 2011. A fantastic night was had by all.
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, [...]
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.
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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 [...]
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 who [...]
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Paramedics Australasia, represented by Michael Smith attended the Rural and Remote Health Workfore Innovation and Reform Strategy consultation session held in Canberra, ACT on 8th September. The development of Health Workforce Australia’s Rural and Remote Health Workforce Innovation and Reform (RRHWIR) Strategy will provide national guidance on future needs, reforms and initiatives to improve the [...]
