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Hosted by Intensive Care Consultant and co-founder of the National Tracheostomy Safety Project, Dr Lucy Bates and Sector Clinical Lead for East of England Ambulance Service, Emily Le-Gallienne, this podcast outlines the key updates to the Emergency Tracheostomy and Laryngectomy guideline. Together they discuss the changes and why they have been made, including the differences between a tracheostom...

Hosted by Paramedic and AACE Clinical Support Manager, Elizabeth Roebuck and JRCALC Resuscitation Lead, Professor Charles Deakin; this podcast explains in detail the updates to the Termination of Resuscitation and Verification of Death guidelines for April 2026. Elizabeth and Charles discuss extensively the changes and why they have been made, including information on the PROTECTeD study, clinical...

The latest HSSIB report has highlighted ongoing challenges in how ECGs are taught, learned, and interpreted across paramedic education and we’re breaking it all down. In this conversation, our Chief Clinical Information Officer Ian Teague sits down with Mark Ainsworth‑Smith MBE, former Consultant Pre‑Hospital Care Practitioner, to explore the most common ECG misconceptions highlighted in the repor...

Hosted by Deputy Director of Clinical Pathways at London Ambulance Service, Georgina Murphy-Jones, and Clinical Nurse Specialist at Great Ormond Street Hospital, Georgina Brightley; this podcast outlines the key updates to the End of Life Care in Children guideline for 2025 Together they discuss this brand-new guideline, including recognising when a child may be nearing end of life, the wide range...

Hosted by Palliative Care Paramedic and End of Life Care Lead, Jen Scott-Green, Macmillan Paramedic Associate, Rowena Rickson, and Clinical Lead for End of Life Care, Edward O’Brian; this podcast outlines the key updates to the End of Life Care in Adults guideline for 2025. Jen, Rowena and Edward explore the rationale behind the changes and how they support high-quality palliative care within ambu...

In this Parapass podcast, brought to you by Class Professional Publishing, we will be featuring the Standby CPD article Vol 10, Number 8: 'Posterior Myocardial Infarction - Starting from the back', by Rebekah J Woodhams. This article was originally released in August 2020 and is available via our ParaPass app.  In this podcast we'll be talking through the scenario, followed by an in...

In this podcast, we hear Class Professional Editor Kat Totterdell chatting with Standby CPD author Melinda 'Dolly' McPherson. Kat and Dolly chat about all things Standby CPD, including Dolly's latest issue, 'Knife and Gunshot Wounds', and what originally inspired her to write for Standby CPD.

Authors Tania Blackmore and Georgina Parker discuss the reasons behind devoting all their time and energy into writing ‘Community Palliative Care and COVID-19’, a subject close to both their hearts.  As well as being the author of the highly acclaimed text ‘Palliative and End of Life Care for Paramedics’, Tania is the Senior Lecturer in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Greenwich,...