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Use of emergency medical services in Liberia: a retrospective review of a novel EMS system. [PDF]

Int J Emerg Med
Menon P, Luke M, Moran T, Sparks S, Yaffee A, Peacock E, Husain I.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton, Tania Signal, Jenni A. Judd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends and Disparities in Heat-Related Emergency Medical Services Activations. [PDF]

JAMA
Lim CC, Race JA, Kaur P, Kim H, Wei R, Li X, Keith L, Gerald LB, Drummond B, Tolby NM, Mann NC.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Hurry Up and Get Me out of Here’: The Experience of People Under 65 Years (Still) Stuck in Aged Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Government set a target for no‐one under 65 years of age to be living in residential aged care (RAC) by 2025. The numbers of young people in residential aged care (YPIRAC) have significantly declined since the start of the targets.
Elroy Dearn, Kate D'Cruz, Mark Brown, Jacinta Douglas, Dianne Winkler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age-Dependent Geographic Convergence of Overdose and Cardiovascular Emergency Medical Services Calls: A Spatial Point Process Analysis. [PDF]

Prev Chronic Dis
Pesarsick J, Bhandari R, Richards E, Groth C, Findley S, Hendricks B.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood, Christopher Phelps, Silvia Salazar, Rachel Ong ViforJ   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

DispatchMAS: fusing taxonomy and artificial intelligence agents for emergency medical services. [PDF]

BMC Emerg Med
Li X, Yu H, Wang W, Wu Y, Zhou J, Hua W, Lin X, Tan W, Zhu L, Chen B, Chen G, Chen ML, Zhou Y, Li Z, Assimes TL, Zhang Y, Wu Q, Ma X, Li L, Fan L.   +19 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Performance on the Emergency Medical Services In-Training Exam and Passing the Emergency Medical Services Certifying Exam. [PDF]

AEM Educ Train
Clemency BM, Burnett SJ, Innes JC, O'Brien M, Varughese R, Nan N, Ma C, Plonka M, Shaw E, Daya MR, Gausche-Hill M.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang, Natasha Ginnivan, Amanuel Kidane Hagos, Tony Butler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source