Census night may have come and gone, but it's still not too late to complete yours. If you're yet to complete your Census, you still can. Use our Occupation Reference Guide to make sure your answers count: bit.ly/Census-Paramedics26
Australasian College of Paramedicine
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Championing and supporting the paramedic profession through-out Australasia for more than 50 years.
Opening this month's Research Symposium as our keynote speaker, Georgette Eaton, Clinical Researcher and Consultant Paramedic, will present Paramedicine in transition: Evidence, range, and the future of sustainable practice. View our 4-day program and register: paramedics.org/ACPIC26
This year’s ACP International Conference (ACPIC) workshops offer something for everyone, from research-focused sessions through to mass casualty-focused workshops such as From First Response to Definitive Care, presented by ICP Jesse Campbell. View the schedule at paramedics.org/ACPIC26
We're excited to announce that early bird registration is now open for Red Dirt Resus 2026! This 26-27 November event will bring together practical learning, expert speakers, and valuable networking opportunities in the heart of Australia's Top End. paramedics.org/events/red-dirt-resus-2026
Just two weeks to go until ACP International Conference Adelaide! A highlight of this event is our Gala Dinner on Thursday 17 September, bringing delegates together for an evening of great food, live entertainment and an inspiring address from Prof Paul Simpson. paramedics.org/ACPIC26/gala-dinner
Just a fortnight to go until ACPIC26 arrives in #Adelaide! From the Research Symposium and workshops to our Welcome Event, Gala Dinner and Women in Paramedicine Breakfast, there’s plenty to look forward to. Multiple registration options available paramedics.org/ACPIC26
Next month, join experienced cardiac physiologist Sally Owen for an interactive webinar exploring atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia (AVNRT). Bookings for this online event on Wednesday 9 September are free for members: bit.ly/SVT-webinar-ACP
Our ACPIC26 workshops are quickly filling up! Taking place on Wednesday 16 September, we're offering twelve interactive workshops covering wound care, critical haemorrhage, post-drowning resuscitation and much more. Places are limited, so secure your spot today paramedics.org/ACPIC26/schedule
Participants are being sought for a study exploring the experiences of paramedics attending patients near the end of shift, and how it may impact clinical decision making and patient care. Find this study and more at bit.ly/ACP-ResearchBoard
We’re looking forward to hearing from our Opening Keynote, Professor Abigail Trewin at ACPIC26. Her keynote, Holding the Line: Leadership When the System Is Under Pressure, will explore what it really takes to lead when a system is under sustained pressure. paramedics.org/ACPIC26/speakers
We can’t wait to welcome delegates to #Adelaide next month for ACPIC26 at the Adelaide Convention Centre! Planning your stay? Check out our nearby accommodation options, including hotels offering discounts for conference delegates: bit.ly/ACPIC26-accommodation 📸 Photo by Gilly Tanabose on Unsplash
Following the upcoming release of the Australasian Paramedicine Workforce Survey report at ACPIC26, join Chief Investigator Liz Thyer on Thursday 1 October for a free webinar unpacking the key findings from the third and final survey. The webinar is free for all bit.ly/APWS-Results-webinar
Urgent care clinics are reshaping how Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand deliver timely, non-emergency healthcare, and paramedics are increasingly at the heart of that shift. In the latest episode of Advocacy in Conversation we explore this change. Listen today: paramedics.org/podcasts
ACT Ambulance is currently advertising for the role of Graduate Paramedic Intern. Applications close Monday 7 September. Learn more at bit.ly/ACP-Jobs-Board
This Thursday afternoon, La Trobe University will host a free webinar exploring the span.toolkit (Suicide Prevention for Autism Neuroaffirming). This session will provide an overview of autistic mental health, suicide risk factors and barriers to care. paramedics.org/events/spantoolkit-webinar
We’ve recently released several new eLearning modules in our Paediatrics library, including our newest module exploring impetigo. Build your confidence in paediatric care with our self-paced eLearning series, free for members at bit.ly/eLearning-Paediatrics
We're pleased to welcome back cardiac physiologist Sally Owen for another interactive webinar, this time exploring Atrioventricular Nodal Re-entrant Tachycardia (AVNRT). Join us online Wednesday 9 September: bit.ly/SVT-webinar-ACP
Midnight tonight is your last chance to secure early bird registration for ACP International Conference (ACPIC) 2026 in Adelaide. With multiple ways to participate, you can choose what you want to attend. Register now: paramedics.org/ACPIC26
Early Bird registrations for ACPIC26 close tomorrow, 19 August. Secure your place now and save before prices increase! You'll hear from a University of Oxford clinical researcher, the CEO of St John NT, and a former Young Australian of the Year. Book your early bird ticket: paramedics.org/ACPIC26
New to our Jobs Board is a unique opportunity to join Camooweal Primary Health Clinic as a Paramedic Remote Hospitals, working in a multidisciplinary team across emergency, primary and community healthcare. Applications close Friday 21 August. Find this role and more: bit.ly/ACP-Jobs-Board
The College is offering a $500 grant to support a member to attend the Australian & New Zealand Society of Palliative Medicine Paramedicine Palliative Care Study Day in Christchurch this November. Learn more and apply before Friday 4 September: bit.ly/ACP-Palliative-Study-Day-Grant
In the latest Paramedic Perspectives, Evans Oduor explores how community paramedicine is strengthening emergency response systems in Coastal Kenya. Share your own perspective by emailing Editor@paramedics.org, and read our latest Paramedic Perspectives publications at bit.ly/Paramedic-Perspectives
Tonight's the night. If you work in primary care, urgent care, community care, aged care or an ECP role, remember to write “Primary/urgent care paramedic” in your Census. This will strengthen the case for a dedicated ABS classification for this part of our workforce. bit.ly/Census-Paramedics26
NT Health is currently recruiting for the role of Senior Urgent Care Paramedic. This is a full-time position based in Darwin. Learn more and apply by Monday 17 August: bit.ly/ACP-Jobs-Board
The College is pleased to offer Education Grants of up to $500 to support members to attend next month's ACP International Conference in Adelaide. Learn more and apply by Friday 14 August at bit.ly/ACPIC26-Grants
Auckland University of Technology is inviting graduates of its Paramedicine Programme from the past five years to share their experiences through a Graduate Survey. The survey will help AUT understand how well the degree has prepared graduates: bit.ly/ACP-ResearchBoard
Joining our growing library of paediatric modules, including The Febrile Child and Ovarian & Testicular Torsion, we're excited to launch a new paramedic-focused eLearning module on Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease. Free for members at bit.ly/ACP-Modules
We're excited to include a spotlight on trauma at next month's ACP International Conference in Adelaide! Among the speakers in this stream is Dave Tingey presenting Trauma Haemorrhage Control in Austere Environments: Priorities, Adjuncts and Improvisation. paramedics.org/ACPIC26
A reminder that today's Urgent Care Network Australia Cardiac Emergencies webinar is livestreaming at 5PM AEST. Join intensive Care Flight Paramedic Lucy Oatley for this free webinar. Bookings bit.ly/Cardiac-Emergencies-Masterclass
Recognition starts with being counted. If you've received your Census instructions, you can complete it today. For primary and urgent care paramedics, accurate and consistent workforce data can help improve recognition of these roles within Australia's health workforce. bit.ly/Census-Paramedics26