A commentary highlighting the forgotten role of paramedics and out-of-hospital Emergency Medical Services in the debate on national health care policy. Recently updated and revised – if you haven’t read it yet, it is well worth a look! View the commentary here.
On Monday 24th May, representatives of the Australian College of Ambulance Professionals (ACAP) and the National Council of Ambulance Unions (NCAU) met to discuss common interests in the quest for national registration of paramedics and regulation of the paramedic profession. Wide ranging discussions took place including collaborative actions that could advance the matter without delay. [...]
The documents below provide further information on the ACAP submissions regarding Paramedic registration: Registration Bulletin 2 Consultation paper on Accreditation v1.0 Standards for Professional Accreditation Processes Social Work Educational Accreditation Standards WHO-WFME Guidelines for Accreditation
Please go to the link below to find the ACAP Registration Bulletin – the College response to the Council of Ambulance Authorities submission on registration which was recently published on the CAA website. ACAP Registration Bulletin – Update to response to CAA position statement – 28 October2008 The CAA Position Statement can be accessed here: [...]
