The development of community paramedicine; a restricted review

B Shannon, G Eaton, C Lanos… - Health & Social Care …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Community paramedic roles are expanding internationally, and no review of the literature
could be found to guide services in the formation of community paramedicine programmes …

Assessment of fall-related emergency medical service calls and transports after a community-level fall-prevention initiative

CC Quatman-Yates, D Wisner, M Weade… - Prehospital …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Getting effective fall prevention into the homes of medically and physically
vulnerable individuals is a critical public health challenge. Community paramedicine is …

Paramedic delivery of community-based palliative care: an overlooked resource?

D Long - Progress in Palliative Care, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Paramedics are increasingly seen as an integral component of health systems in high
income countries. This editorial discusses the factors driving the evolution of paramedicine …

[PDF][PDF] Ageing well

D Drummond, D Sinclair, R Bergen… - Queen's School of …, 2020 - queensu.ca
Queen's University's School of Policy Studies established a working group early in the
COVID-19 pandemic tasked with analyzing its implications for the long-term care …

Diabetes management for community paramedics: development and implementation of a novel curriculum

AL Kasper, LA Myers, PN Carlson… - Diabetes …, 2022 - Am Diabetes Assoc
More than one in seven American adults are living with diabetes (1), making the disease a
leading cause of morbidity, disability, impaired quality of life, and high health care costs in …

The role of community paramedicine in fall prevention: A SWOT analysis

CE Quatman, JM Wiseman, C Dickinson… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Millions of older US adults fall annually, leading to catastrophic injuries, over
32,000 deaths and healthcare costs of over $55 billion. This study evaluated perceived …

Community paramedicine to support palliative care

A Rosa, M Dissanayake, D Carter… - Progress in Palliative …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective This commentary describes community paramedicine (CP) and the potentiality of
an expanded scope of practice to provide home-based palliative care. Background The …

Diabetes Rescue, Engagement and Management (D-REM): rationale and design of a pragmatic clinical trial of a community paramedicine programme to improve …

MB Juntunen, CP Liedl, PN Carlson, LA Myers… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Diabetes is one of the most common serious chronic health conditions in the
USA. People living with diabetes face multiple barriers to optimal diabetes care, including …

[HTML][HTML] An examination of the emerging field of community paramedicine: a national cross-sectional survey of community paramedics

CM Okoh, LR Moczygemba, W Thurman… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Community Paramedicine is an evolving community-based model that
expands paramedic roles from emergency and transport care to a focus on non-emergent …

Feasibility and acceptability of paramedic-initiated health education for rural-dwelling older people

TE McManamny, L Boyd, J Sheen… - Health Education …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In rural and regional areas, older Australians have poorer health outcomes and
higher rates of potentially preventable hospital admissions than their metropolitan …