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Caregiver and Care Recipient Perspectives on Paediatric ED Mental Health Presentations: A Qualitative Study

Emergency Medicine Australasia, Volume 38, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACTObjectiveTo explore care recipients (patients' and their caregivers) and care providers (healthcare providers' and law enforcement officers') perspectives on paediatric mental health presentations to emergency departments, to identify challenges to care.MethodsSecondary qualitative analysis of free‐text responses from a Delphi study conducted ...
Manissa Sufian, Yao Xu, Marietta John‐White, Frank Muscara, Franz E. Babl, Vicki Anderson, Catherine L. Wilson, Meredith L. Borland, Bruce J. Tonge, Kylie M. Gray, Glenn A. Melvin, Amit Kochar, Rohan Borschmann, Richard Haslam, Emma Tavender, Michael S. Gordon, Stuart Dalziel, Karen Smith, Simon Craig   +18 more
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on transfers between long-term care and emergency departments across Alberta

BMC Emergency Medicine
Background Long-term care (LTC) was overwhelmingly impacted by COVID-19 and unnecessary transfer to emergency departments (ED) can have negative health outcomes.
Leanna Wyer, Yair Guterman, Vivian Ewa, Eddy Lang, Peter Faris, Jayna Holroyd-Leduc   +5 more
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Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence Presentations to a Virtual Emergency Department: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Emergency Medicine Australasia, Volume 38, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Family, domestic and sexual violence (FDSV) is a global health issue affecting one in four women. Emergency departments (EDs) are often the first point of healthcare contact for people experiencing FDSV. Virtual emergency departments have been introduced in Australia to improve access to care and reduce pressure on physical EDs, but
Eleanor R. Johnson, Kristina Edvardsson, Jennifer Hutton, Leesa Hooker, Brianna Pike, Bijaya Pokharel, Jessica E. Moulton, Rebecca L. Jessup   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physician Assistants in Australia. Function and Friction in Australian Healthcare: An Integrative Review

Australian Journal of Rural Health, Volume 34, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Australia's ongoing healthcare workforce shortages have prompted exploration of alternative models of care. One such model is the Physician Assistant (PA), a role established and trialled internationally but inconsistently implemented in Australia.
Shannon Widderick, Amy‐Louise Byrne, Tracy Flenady   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“That's All We Wanted, to Be Heard, Listened to, Just to Be Validated and Believed”: Family Experiences of Advocacy Support in Maternity and Neonatal Services

Health Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Systemic failures in maternity and neonatal care have resulted in adverse outcomes for families. The 2020 Ockenden review (interim findings) recommended creating an Independent Senior Advocate Role as an Immediate and Essential Action. During 2024–March 2026, the Maternity and Neonatal Independent Senior Advocate (MNISA) service was
Rachel Lawrence, Julie Hartley, Nadia Crellin, Nina Hemmings, Holly Walton, Emma Dodsworth, Sarah Fisher, Naomi J. Fulop, Saheli Gandhi, Kevin Herbert, Sonia Macleod, Cate Maddison, Raj Mehta, Stephen Morris, Pei Li Ng, Chris Sherlaw‐Johnson, Ben Wills, Jenny Shand   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘We are expected to be problem solvers’—Paramedics' performance expectations through the lens of organizational socialization: An interview study

Nursing Open
Aim To explore Finnish paramedics' perceptions of work‐related performance expectations in relation to work experience, and understand how organizational socialization contributes to understanding paramedics' performance expectations.
Christoffer R. Ericsson, Ann Rudman, Veronica Lindström, Hilla Nordquist   +3 more
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A Qualitative Exploration of Trainee Nurse Practitioners' Experiences and Readiness to Provide Care for Borderline Personality Disorder in Primary Care

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT To explore trainee Advanced Nurse Practitioners' clinical experience and professional preparedness in managing personality disorder presentations within primary care. A qualitative descriptive study using semi‐structured interviews and inductive thematic analysis.
Lisa Marie Riddell, Sophie Scott, Felicity Hasson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simulation experiences of paramedic students: a cross-cultural examination

Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2016
Brett Williams,1 Chloe Abel,1 Eihab Khasawneh,2 Linda Ross,1 Tracy Levett-Jones31Department of Community Emergency Health & Paramedic Practice, Monash University, Frankston, Victoria, Australia; 2Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Jordan University
Williams B, Abel C, Khasawneh E, Ross L, Levett-Jones T   +4 more
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Representing contemporary paramedic practice in Canada: Development of the national competency framework for paramedics

Paramedicine
Paramedicine is a domain of practice and health profession that specialises in the provision of health and social care across a range of settings including, but not limited to, emergency and primary care. Paramedics work in a variety of clinical settings
Alan M. Batt, Jennifer L. Bolster, Meghan Lysko, Pierre Poirier, Derek Cassista, Michael Austin, Cheryl Cameron, Elizabeth A. Donnelly, Becky Donelon, Noël Dunn, William Johnston, Chelsea Lanos, Matthew S. Leyenaar, Tyne M. Lunn, Paige Mason, Mary Osinga, Dugg Steary, Sean Teed, Charlene Vacon, Walter Tavares   +19 more
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Factors Affecting Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals' Ability to Engage With Research

Journal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 8, Page 3404-3417, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore factors affecting research engagement among Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals (NMAHPs) in England by examining perceptions of research capacity at organisational, team and individual levels. Introduction Research engagement strongly correlates with improved care quality.
Parveen Ali, Ahtisham Younas, Ashfaque Ahmed Talpur, Sam Debbage   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source