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Podcast: Pre-Hospital Care Podcast
Episode: 'Public Health Paramedicine' with Andrew Furber
Description: In this episode we will examine how the evolution of public health is migrating through to ambulance services and creating future opportunities within this field of practice. In May of last year AACE (the association of Ambulance Chief Executives) published a discussion paper around developing a public health approach within the ambulance sector. This paper starts by denoting that every 24 hours, the NHS has contact with over a million people, and the ambulance sector is at the fore front of these interactions. So we also know that ill health maps across social deprivation and indeed constitutes a high percentage...