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Welcome to ‘The Student Paramedic Podcast’, a podcast made by students for students. This podcast will provide an opportunity for students, graduates, or anyone interested in becoming a paramedic to hear the first hand accounts from the professionals abou

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    S5 Ep7: How to Become Better at Making Decisions w/ Critical Care Paramedic Nick Abussi

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 44:03


    DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. 

    S4 Ep15: Australian Recruitment in the USA w/ International Medic Solutions and Australia EMS

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 64:18


    Welcome back to 'The Student Paramedic Podcast'. In this episode, Dannie Wurtz and Neil Noble sit down and discuss Australian recruitment for the USA. They answer FAQ that they have had to navigate with their cohorts of Australian paramedics and what a career and experience working in the USA can look like. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity. To learn more, please follow the following links and reach out to Dannie and Neil:   International Medic Solutions and Australia EMS.  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.

    S5 Ep6: How do you know what you are reading is reliable evidence?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 43:20


    Welcome back to the FINAL episode of the 'Research Mini-Series'. In this episode, Dr Sandy MacQuarrie helps us understand if the research that we are looking at is reliable and of good quality. This is crucial in all stages of our careers, from university student, to paramedic on road, to completing a research study. Our practice needs to be guided by evidence-based study and information.  Topics discussed include: Predatory journals Impact factor of a journal Q rating  Date submitted vs. date published  Peer reviewed  Heirarchy of evidence and strength Frameworks such as CASP and JBI DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.

    S5 Ep5: So you've got a research idea... what next?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 19:04


    Welcome back to the 'Research Mini-Series'. This episode follows on from starting out with a research idea and delves into different types of research methodology and the next steps in the process. Dr Sandy MacQuarrie helps us break down these concepts into easy to follow ideas. Have a passion or a strong interest in what you want to study. For all of the current researchers and educators spark imagination in students and colleagues. Please check out the textbook Introducing, Designing and Conducting Research for Paramedics for further information. DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.

    S5 Ep4: Time to get your head out of the sand and get started with a research idea

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2024 24:22


    Welcome back to the 'Research Mini-Series'.  Things we've discussed in this episode to help you on your journey: Setting up 'Google Scholar Alerts' Using platforms such as: EndNote, Zotero, Mendeley etc. to keep all of your articles in one place - this can assist you with finding out a methodology to use and you may find that there are the same groups of people doing particular studies around your topic.  Much more... Please check out this textbook Introducing, Designing and Conducting Research for Paramedics to help break down these topics more. Link to the Hexoskin study. DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.

    S5 Ep3: Abbie Little's full circle journey into research

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 32:04


    Welcome back to the Research Mini-Series! In this episode we interview paramedic, Abbie Little on her journey from paramedic to PhD candidate! In this episode we break down some of the attitudes and barriers that people have towards getting started in research. Abbie discusses her experience, the positives, the challenges and what she would like others to take away from this. Here is the link to her study if you can take some time to read through and participate!  DISCLAIMER: all of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. 

    S5 Ep2: Inspiring new knowledge w/ Dr Sandy MacQuarrie

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2024 36:48


    Welcome to the first episode of our 'Research Mini-Series'. In this episode, we have a discussion with Dr Sandy MacQuarrie. Sandy is a paramedic, educator and researcher who has inspired both new knowledge as well as other students and clinicians in their research journey's. Today we discuss Sandy's journey into research and the exciting places that it has led him. We also have a fantastic giveaway with Dr Sandy MacQuarrie and Elsevier textbooks! Keep an eye out! Please look at Edge Human Performance Group and get into contact with Dr Sandy MacQuarrie. Don't forget to reach out to us on our social media: Instagram, Facebook or via email thestudentparamedicpodcast@gmail.com  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. 

    S5 Ep1: Research Mini-Series Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2024 1:57


    In 2024 we are trying something a little different & having a deep dive into certain topics.  We wanted to change the ideas and attitudes held towards research. Dr Sandy MacQuarrie helps us tackle this topic, inspire and spark imagination! We have special guest Abbie Little, who shares her full circle experience.  This topics is broken down into easy and digestible episodes to help navigate challenging terms and ideas. Sandy provides real and easy tips and tricks!  At some point in our careers, we've either wanted to or will want to change a type of guideline or approach to practice/equipment/drug and we have to use evidence to guide our university assignments and future/current practice. We can't shy away from this topic! But this mini-series is here to help!  We also have a fantastic giveaway with Dr Sandy MacQuarrie and Elsevier textbooks! Keep an eye out!  Trailer is coming Monday!  Releasing order: Episode 1 - Wednesday 22/5 Episode 2 - Friday 24/5 Episode 3 - Monday 27/5 Episode 4 - Wednesday 29/5 Episode 5 - Friday 31/5 Email: thestudentparamedicpodcast@gmail.com Instagram Facebook DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.

    Expedition Medicine w/ Dr Josh Allison co-founder of 'Unique Expeditions'

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 36:47


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    What is an Expedition Paramedic? w/ Sam Woodcock

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2023 35:14


    Sam is a Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) paramedic with a passion for adventure. He has been involved in expeditions and adventures across the world in the role of a paramedic. This week we have a chat about his experiences, what it means to be a paramedic on a expeditions, some of the various clinical challenges and how to navigate scope of practice etc. Examples of courses:  https://www.r2rinternational.com/ https://wms.org/ https://worldextrememedicine.com/world-extreme-medicine-conference/?gad=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwrfymBhCTARIsADXTabmfxg1xV9wteIa2XPJZhvb2WpYFaxWmBy_PsRxGhOUuurqQyaorF9MaAqmyEALw_wcB DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on ‘The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Benefits of Adventure w/ Scottish Paramedic Jim Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 24:49


    This week we have a chat to Jim Davies. Jim has an extensive career in the adventure business from white water rafting, pack rafting, canyoning etc. Jim moved from Australia to Scotland and created Ace Adventures. He then decided to become a paramedic, having recently finished his course. In today's episode we talk about the anecdotal benefits of adventure for the first responder community.  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Alternative Paramedic Career Pathway w/ Carl Dowling

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 41:06


    Welcome back to another episode of 'The Student Paramedic Podcast'. To follow on from the most previous episode, we have a chat to Carl Dowling about his alternative paramedic pathway experience. From Carl: “I am currently an active paramedic who works primarily as clinical educator in the United Kingdom delivering resuscitation training to healthcare staff for the NHS Trust. In my spare time I assist in the delivery of CPD/CME education to health care workers around the world. I have a background of 12 years in the Ambulance Sector, working on the frontline, event medicine, rapid response, emergency medical dispatch and delivering training. I have achieved a bachelor's degree in Paramedic Science. I also volunteer in my spare time to help progress current research articles by peer reviewing upcoming manuscripts for international journals and I have been fortunate enough to  published papers on Covid-19, effects of Vaccinations, Health Education and barriers to managing emergency paediatric patients in the prehospital setting.” DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    What can a career in paramedicine look like? w/ Andy Bell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 43:03


    This week we have a chat to Andy Bell, currently the lead paramedic of the RFDS, about what a career in paramedicine can look like. He discusses the skill set and attributes that make paramedics desirable in various roles and roles that paramedics can do outside of the traditional roles.   DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How to approach ECGs w/ Silas from PREMED

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023 41:24


    This week we have a chat with Silas Houghton Budd about the elusive ECG/EKG. Silas is a critical care / HEMS paramedic with experience in NHS critical care and motorsport medicine roles. He has professional interests in airway management, resuscitation and ECG interpretation, and research experience in paramedic airway management. Silas has been teaching ECG interpretation for nearly ten years and has a DipECG from the Society for Cardiological Science & Technology.  We go through the importance of ECG's as part of our prehospital assessment, when to do it, how to approach it and some challenges that may be faced when making a pPCI referral.  USE CODE TSPP23 for 20% OFF at ECG COURSE DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    End of Life and Palliative Care Discussions w/ Amy Gomes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2023 43:24


    This week we have a chat with Amy Gomes, Critical Care Paramedic and A/Clinical Support Officer, educator and co-founder of Paramedic Education Australia. We have a discussion about 'End of Life' care and navigating the challenging aspects of this in the prehospital world.  Amy Gomes Linkedin Free QUT End of Life Resource DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. Please follow your local policies, procedures and legislation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Breaking Bad News w/ Alexandra Jabr creator of 'Emergency Resilience'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 42:51


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    Nutrition for Shift Work and Life w/ Accredited Dietitian Jonathan Steedman

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 30:11


    This week we have a chat to accredited practising dietitian and director of Bite Me Nutrition Jonathan Steedman. We have a chat about how to approach nutrition for shift work, the impacts on our bodies and hunger levels, fuelling during the awkward shift times and how to approach nutrition in general.  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on ‘The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    All things cardiovascular and cardiogenic shock w/ Dr David Convissar

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 55:14


    This week we have a chat to Dr David Convissar, Cardiac Anesthesiologist, SICU & CTICU Intensivist, clinical instructor at Harvard Medical and creator of 'Count Backwards From 10'.  We go through some common cardiovascular terms such as blood pressure, mean arterial pressure, preload, afterload and contractility before talking about cardiogenic shock. This is often a forgotten and misunderstood shocked state, so Dr Convissar gives us the step by step on what it is, its clinical presentation and treatments.  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Placement, University and Job Applications w/ 'Your Paramedic Mentor' Glenn Ryan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 40:46


    This week on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' we have a chat to paramedic Glenn Ryan, also known as 'Your Paramedic Mentor' on Instagram. We discuss setting yourself up for success when it comes to placement and the various expectations, how to approach university and when it comes to applications and assessment days.  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tactical medicine and working within austere environments w/ Matt Pepper

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 44:50


    This week we have a chat with Matt Pepper about tactical medicine and working within austere environments. Matt is a NSW intensive care and special operations team paramedic, president of the Australian Tactical Medicine Association, worked in the Australian Army, jointly created the Tactical Medical Operations capability in NSWAS and is a Clinical Training Officer for Tacmed Australia.  Paramedics can find themselves working in situations such as natural disasters, cases by water/height etc. and be the first on scene for many dangerous situations. We discuss the principles of tactical medicine and how they can be applied in an everyday situation on road.  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Being Too Critical as a Student and Graduate w/ Carl Betts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 38:06


    Welcome back to another episode! This week we have a chat to UK paramedic Carl Betts about when critical reflection can be unhealthy. This stemmed from a paper that Carl wrote about how graduates and students can be overly reflective and overly critical. Rather than having a positive outcome, it can lead to burnout and dissatisfaction. We talk about the graduate experience and the art of finding a healthy balance when it comes to reflection.  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How to ACE your next OSCE w/ Dr Potter from Geeky Medics

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 38:19


    To kick off season 4, we have a chat to Dr Lewis Potter, creator of 'Geeky Medics'. OSCEs are a stressful time for a lot of students and often can be a hurdle to continue through different degrees. Dr Potter goes through how to set yourself up for success when it comes to OSCEs.  Check out Geeky Medics for incredible free content and OSCE preparation.  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    SEASON 4 TRAILER

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 1:32


    Hey team! Welcome back to 'The Student Paramedic Podcast'. Season 4 is already here with the first episode releasing next week and I'm incredibly excited to share it with you. This is a quick recap of who your host is and what the podcast is about!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Aussie Paramedic working in the HART of the UK w/ Callum Shepherd

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 39:22


    It's the final episode of 2022! There is no better way to end this year than having a chat to Callum Shepherd, an Aussie paramedic working in HART (Hazardous Area Response Team) in London. We delve into his transition to the UK, the different roles he's undertaken and the lessons he has learnt that would have been beneficial at the beginning of his career!  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on ‘The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ride Alongs in the USA w/ Emily Grove and Maddy Cicala

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 42:38


    This week we have a chat to Emily and Maddy about their student tour experience in the USA with Australia EMS. We chat about how they applied, what they did and their biggest learnings. It was great to hear them share their experience and is a fantastic opportunity for students to get on board future tours!   DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How to become a Paramedic in the USA... a Step by Step Guide to Applying w/ Neil Noble from Australia EMS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 39:26


    This week we have a chat to Neil Noble from Australia EMS. In the past we have spoken to the team from Australia EMS about the student tours that they have done, the Paramedic Education Australia student and paramedic CPD/education and previous recruitment drives for America. Applying for a paramedic job in the USA has never been easier with this comprehensive application and recruitment process.  Australia EMS Recruitment Link Australia and USA are on opposite sides of the recruitment crises. Some of the skills that you may up-skill in include: Endotracheal Intubation Cardioversion Transcutaneous Pacemaking Mechanical Ventilation Intraosseous Infusions Intravenous Infusions including external jugular vein catheterization USA-approved paramedic medications & administration routes, calculations, etc. DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stressed on your way to a job? w/ Andy Bell

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 46:24


    This week, I have a conversation with Andy Bell. Andy is a Paramedic, Senior Lecturer, Researcher, TacMed Paramedic Leader and PhD Candidate. We have a chat about a listener question regarding feeling stressed on the way to a job as a student in the back of the truck on placement, a graduate up front or as a seasoned paramedic. We put a spin on this topic and delved into how training and preparedness go hand in hand to setting you up for success when it comes to this.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Preparing for ED and the Pt Journey w/ Dr Jess Forbes and Kate Carmody

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 46:08


    In this week's episode with Dr Jessica Forbes and Kate Carmody, we talk about the patient's journey from prehospital through to discharge, how to approach patient handover and pre-notification and gain insight into the logistics behind the ED.  Dr Jess Forbes is a trauma and ED consultant at the Gold Coast University Hospital and works on the High Acuity Response Unity (HARU) for QAS.  Kate Carmody is an CN at GCUH ED, has experience working in the Army and works in the pre-hospital private sector.  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Developing your Clinical Assessment w/ Aaron McNeill

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 49:34


    This week I have a chat to Aaron McNeill (Paramedic, Physician Assistant) about developing clinical assessment. Aaron jumps into some of the advanced clinical assessment and we discuss some of the important attitudes and aspects of this important topic.  For some great resources, check out the links below. Geeky Medics EM Index DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The pt journey post ambulance... the ED perspective w/ Benny 'ED JAM' Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 57:31


    This week we have a chat to Benny from the ED JAM Podcast. Benny is a clinical nurse education in the Emergency Department at a hospital in Sydney. We chat about patient care and journey's, what the different roles of ED nurses are, how to approach handover and what some assessments, tests and journey's look like for stroke, cardiac and abdominal pain looks like.  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    D for Danger, Safety and De-escalation Techniques w/ Guardian Personal Safety Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 62:24


    This week we have a chat to Simon and Stephen from Guardian PST. Simon and Stephen are both paramedics with extensive experience in martial arts who created an occupational violence protection company, Guardian PST.  This was a fantastic discussion about personal safety, reassessing scene and personal safety and understanding escalation of people in order to effectively de-escalate a scene. DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Spotting Paediatric Sepsis in the Prehospital Environment w/ Dr Amanda Harley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 37:05


    This week we have a chat to Dr Amanda Harley, a Clinical Nurse Consultant for Paediatric Sepsis Queensland, completed her PhD in Paediatric Sepsis Recognition, Escalation and Management in ED, is involved with the National Commission for Healthcare and Safety around sepsis and liaises with the Global Sepsis Alliance.  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Resilience, Stress and Imposter Syndrome w/ Dr Dan Pronk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 61:44


    Building our Resilience Shield, using stress for good and combating imposter syndrome! This week we are very excited to chat to Dr Dan Pronk. Dr Dan completed SAS selection and worked in special operations where he was awarded a Commendation for Distinguished Service during his second tour of Afghanistan. He later completed his MBA, worked as a medical officer outside the army and is the director of Tacmed. In 2021, Dan released 'The Resilience Shield' with Ben Pronk and Tim Curtis. Read 'The Resilience Shield' Guardian Personal Safety Training DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    CPD Done Differently w/ EMS Conferences

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 26:00


    This week we chat to Dylan and Quentin from EMS Conferences! These guys have created a unique way to approach CPD where learning is incorporated with your holiday! We talk about CPD, the amazing aspects of their conferences and the benefits of engaging in CPD as a student.  Use code PARAPOD10 for 10% off the Bali conference registration.  DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Graduate Paramedic Out Rural w/ Nicole Langham

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 38:18


    This week we chat to Qualified Paramedic Nicole Langham. Nicole completed her graduate program in a rural town in QLD. We delve into the challenges, the advantages, tips and tricks for graduates during their graduate program and students during their studies. After this episode, we hope you gain some insight into rural practice and develop an interest to experience it yourself. DISCLAIMER: All opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Building your "WELLTH" (wellbeing) w/ Wendy Lund

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 47:56


    This week we have a discussion with Wendy Lund, founder and CEO of Wellth Management, nurse by trade, paramedic/first responder educator for over 30 years and researcher in the mindfulness and wellbeing space. We have a chat about the importance of learning how to look after your wellbeing as a student, advocating for education regarding this topic, practical approaches, break down the stigma related to mental health and highlight the importance of proactively managing your wellbeing. DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    "When Normal Isn't Normal" w/ Lindsey a.k.a 'The Prehospitalist'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 36:48


    This week we talk to Lindsey a.k.a 'The Prehospitalist' about "When Normal Isn't Normal" when it comes to patient assessment/parameters and conditions. This is an amazing episode to get you to think critically about what is going on with the patient in front of you and how this may impact your assessment and care. DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How to be a Mentor w/ Sam Adams from Field Medics

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 49:17


    This week Sam Adams from Field Medics discusses MENTORING! This is something that does not usually get focussed on during training. Sam and his brother Chris delve into this in more depth in their books HERE. PROMO CODE FOR 50% OFF THE PADL COURSE: SPP2022 DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Transition from Student to 'On-Road' and to Graduate w/ Dr. Scott Devenish_mixdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 41:53


    Welcome back to another episode of 'The Student Paramedic Podcast'. This week, we have a chat to Dr. Scott Devenish about the transition from student to on-road (aka placement) and from student to graduate. This is a frequently asked question and is often a daunting process! Hope you enjoy this episode. Dr. Scott Devenish PhD - Experiences in Becoming a Paramedic...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Caring for people experiencing a mental health crisis w/ Sandra Garner

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 45:10


    In this episode of 'The Student Paramedic Podcast', we have a discussion with Sandra Garner about caring for people within the prehospital environment who experience a mental health crisis. Sandra works for the Queensland Ambulance Service providing mental health leadership and advice to paramedics as well as delivering safe care to people in the prehospital environment with the creation of a dedicated mental health response unit. DISCLAIMER: All opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Say no to BURNOUT w/ Alison Coughlan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 43:06


    This week we have a very insightful and important conversation with Alison Coughlan regarding BURNOUT. Burnout has become widespread and considered 'inevitable'. However, this week we challenge that notion! Burnout DOES NOT need to be inevitable. We learn all of the techniques to look after our wellbeing. This week is a wake up call. It is time to put those preventive measures in place now! You need to be your own hero. Be a leader and a role model in this space for yourself and others. Check out Alison's book 'The Health Hazard' as well as her website here. DISCLAIMER: All of the opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    'The Recap' - The System of Cognitive Overload and Learning w/ Darren Hodge

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 11:57


    Welcome back to another episode of 'The Recap' brought to you by 'MyMedEquip' (Code: TSPP10 for 10% off). Today we recap with Darren Hodge about cognitive overload and how to overcome it, building resilience through feedback and key advice for students. Make sure you check out the full episode from Season 1, Episode 2. DISCLAIMER: All opinions of each individual on 'The Student Paramedic Podcast' are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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