Pre-Hospital Care Podcast
Episodes
Trauma with Karim Brohi
10 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Karim is a Professor of Trauma Sciences in the Blizzard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine & Dentistry, and Consultant Trauma &...
Advanced Paramedic Practitioners (Critical Care) in London with Mark Faulkner
06 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a wide ranging conversation with Mark Faulkner - the clinical development manager for critical care (advanced practice) within the London Ambu...
Leadership with Tim Archer
08 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation I talk with Tim Archer. Tim is a former Group Captain, he held a number of senior appointments in the RAF during which time he ga...
Black Lives Matter: A conversation with senior Detective Inspector Ahenkora Bediako. Restore Podcast Collaboration
27 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This has been the most downloaded episode of all time on the Restore Podcast and very relevant to the pre-hospital community. I have decided to re-pos...
EMRS & EMRTS Critical Care & Retrieval Services with Wayne Auton and Tom Archer
26 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I talk to Wayne Auton and Tom Archer who work respectively for the Scottish and Welsh Air Ambulances (EMRS & EMRTS). Wayne is a fo...
Medic One - Seattle Fire Department with Andrew Latimer
15 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation I talk with Andrew Latimer. Andrew is an Acting Assistant Professor in the the Department of Emergency Medicine. He is involved w...
Life after the SBS with Stephen Burns
14 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen left the military in 2012 after serving 14 years in the Royal Marines and the SBS. At the age of 27 Stephen was awarded the Military Cross (MC...
How to survive and thrive from a life threatening head injury: With Matt Masson and Mike Nolan
12 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we interview Matt Masson ex-extreme sports and ski instructor. In November 2011 Matt sustained a life changing head injury when he fel...
The Mobile Intensive Care Ambulance (MICA) program with Ben Meadley
09 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation I chat to Ben Meadley. Ben has extensive experience in prehospital critical care, and is an operational Intensive Care Flight Par...
The High Acuity Response Unit (HARU) & Critical Care with Stephen Rashford
01 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Steve is the medical director of The Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) with 5,000 staff and 1,300 response vehicles. QAS has a contemporary approach ...
High Performing Individuals with Piers Carter. Restore Podcast collaboration
23 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation with Piers Carter we examine the fundamentals of high performing individuals - the birth place of high performing teams. Piers ha...
The UK's busiest Major Trauma Centre with Karim Ahmed
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I interview Karim Ahmed the clinical lead for the emergency department of the Royal London Hospital (RLH) in Whitechapel. We examine t...
Special Forces Vs Critical Care (Restore Podcast collaboration)
16 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I chat to Jason Fox - a former Royal Marine Commando and Special Forces Sergeant. Joining at 16 and serving for 20 years; Jason passed...
Fundamentals of Research
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Nick Brown and Jo Shaw deconstruct the definitions, challenges and nuances of research within pre-hospital care. They examine the hist...
Trauma Tree & Vital Signs
04 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode myself and Mark Falkner look at the origins of the trauma tree & why it was created. We also look at the origins and utility of GC...
Critical Care Concepts
03 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I interview Mark Falkner the Critical Care Scheme lead in London. We look at a cross section of critical care concepts from Traumatic ...
Austere Medicine with Eoin & Roger Alcock
26 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we explore the various domains of medicine away from an ambulance or hospital setting. Roger Alcock is an Emergency Medicine and Paedi...
End of Life Care with Dan, Georgina, Diane and Caroline
21 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode focuses on a vital part of pre-hospital care; that of end of life care. Dan Davis explores this area with Caroline Philips, Diane Laverty...
Traumatic Brain Injury - with Dan Davis & Alice Kershberg
13 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Dan Davis explores the wider aspects of TBI with Alice Kershberg, a clinical nurse specialist in traumatic brain injury. Alice p...
New experiences in Pre-hospital Care with Nick Brown
06 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Nick Brown examines a cross section of perspectives from staff that have recently qualified to staff that have progressed through to f...
High Performing Teams with Eoin & Dan
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we take a look at the components of high performing teams and what differentiates these from teams that fail to perform. We examine th...
The Facts Behind the Coronavirus Pandemic with Will Duffin
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
At the recording of this podcast episode, the world is in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Eoin welcomes a special guest to go through the facts...
S02E08: Mark Faulkner: Defanging the Coroner’s Court for Paramedics
12 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the pre-hospital care podcast, we welcome Mark Faulkner, an advanced paramedic practitioner, to unpack the often daunting legal wor...
S02E07: Ben Clarke Part 2: Deliberate Practice in Pre-Hospital Care
29 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
You never know when that "nightmare job" or patient is going to appear and put you to the test. As clinicians, we should be always attempting to push ...
S02E06: Ben Clarke Part 1: Leadership Techniques in Pre-Hospital Care
15 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of our conversation with Ben Clarke (Assistant medical director of London Ambulance Service), we talk about leadership in pre-hospital care....
S02E05: Esther Murray (Part 2): The Flow State in Healthcare
01 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever been working, and all sense of time and self melts away, and you find yourself in perfect sync with what you’re doing? There’s a wor...
S02E04: Esther Murray (Part 1): How to Take Care of Yourself After a Moral Injury
17 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 (of 2) of our conversation with Dr Esther Murray, we explore the concept of a moral injury, and how paramedics can spot warning signs that t...
S02E03: Victoria Lebrec: Collision Survivor & Activist for Road Safety in London
03 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we welcome Victoria Lebrec, who fights for road safety in London after losing her leg being run over by a skip lorry in 2014. Others ...
S02E02: Dan Richards: Motorcycle Collision Survivor & Amputee
20 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Meet Dan Richards, an ex-patient of Eoin’s who lost his right arm and shoulder in a traffic accident 9 years ago. His story of recovery and his impe...
S02E01: Zoe Hitchcock: Cardiac Arrest Survivor
06 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Update: Due to a technical hiccup, this episode was cut short by about 15 minutes during the first day of it's being published. It's now updated...
S01E08: Self-Care and Dealing with Trauma with Dan Davis (Part 2)
27 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We end the first season of The Pre-Hospital Care Podcast by finishing up Eoin and Rich’s conversation with Dan Davis as they talk about dealing with...
S01E07: Self-Care and Dealing with Trauma with Dan Davis (Part 1)
13 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The paramedic field is much more fast-tracked than it once was. It's such an established path that many new paramedics have come straight from the cla...
S01E06: Family Witness Resuscitation and Breaking Bad News, with Nick Brown (Part 2)
30 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Pre Hospital Care Podcast, Eoin and Rich continue their discussion with Nick Brown to tackle the non-technical skills necessary in ...
S01E05: Family Witness Resuscitation and Breaking Bad News (Part 1)
16 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Pre Hospital Care Podcast, Eoin and Rich talk tackle perhaps the toughest topic in pre-hospital care. Delivering bad news to family...
S01E04: The Pre-Hospital Airway (Part 2)
02 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s podcast, we continue to discuss the crucial topic of pre-hospital airway management. How can we maximise the chances of patients with...
S01E03: The Pre-Hospital Airway (Part 1)
19 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eoin Walker and Rich McGirr are back to discuss the ever growing evidence base and controversial topic of airway management in the pre-hospital settin...
S01E02: Club Drugs & Non-Legal Highs (Part 2)
05 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eoin Walker and Rich McGirr are back with special guest Martin Mist to talk more about the unique challenges that present themselves to paramedics whe...
S01E01: Club Drugs & Non-Legal Highs (Part 1)
20 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Paramedics are constantly in the middle of life and death situations. In the first full episode of the Medics.Academy Pre Hospital Care podcast, param...
S01E00: Introduction
02 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast is presented by Eoin Walker and Rich McGirr and is a Medics Academy podcast. The purpose of this podcast is to provide paramedics an easy...
'What Should Paramedic Mentorship Look Like' with Radu Venter
01 Jan 1970
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore Radu Venter’s proposal for a structured Paramedic Internship Model, inspired by medical training frameworks. Venter argu...
What Should Paramedic Mentorship Look Like, with Radu Venter
01 Jan 1970
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Pre-Hospital Care Podcast, we explore what effective paramedic mentorship should look like, drawing on Radu Venter’s article,...
What Should Paramedic Mentorship Look Like, with Radu Venter
01 Jan 1970
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Pre-Hospital Care Podcast, we explore what effective paramedic mentorship should look like, drawing on Radu Venter’s article,...
What Should Paramedic Mentorship Look Like, with Radu Venter
01 Jan 1970
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Pre-Hospital Care Podcast, we explore what effective paramedic mentorship should look like, drawing on Radu Venter’s article,...
What Should Paramedic Mentorship Look Like, with Radu Venter
01 Jan 1970
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Pre-Hospital Care Podcast, we explore what effective paramedic mentorship should look like, drawing on Radu Venter’s article,...
What Paramedic Mentorship Should Look Like, with Radu Venter
01 Jan 1970
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Pre-Hospital Care Podcast, we explore what effective paramedic mentorship should look like, drawing on Radu Venter’s article,...
What Should Paramedic Mentorship Look Like, with Radu Venter
01 Jan 1970
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Pre-Hospital Care Podcast, we explore what effective paramedic mentorship should look like, drawing on Radu Venter’s article,...
Culture Under Pressure: Frontline Voices on Ambulance Service Reform with Lee McLaren
01 Jan 1970
Contributed by Lukas
In February 2023, the National Guardian’s Office dropped a stark warning: the culture in ambulance trusts across England was putting both staff well...