The Australasian College of Paramedicine

The Australasian College of Paramedicine, or the College, is a member-based not-for-profit that focuses on the needs of Paramedics and Student Paramedics throughout Australia and New Zealand. With a core emphasis on continued professional development (CPD), the College has launched two podcast series, Student Talk and The Debrief. Student Talk is led by the College Student Committee and focuses on areas specific to student paramedics. This includes discussions with knowledgeable professionals about specific areas of paramedicine to study tips and everything in between. The Debrief is all about the world of paramedicine from case studies to life experiences to wellbeing and the future of the field. Any and all topics are on the table! Hosted by a range of paramedicine professionals with a wealth of knowledge and experience, this podcast is designed for anyone, at any stage, of their paramedicine career and beyond.

Podcasting since 2020 • 75 episodes

The Australasian College of Paramedicine

Latest Episodes

Talking Research: Research in Paramedic Primary Care - Brendan Shannon

A/Prof Brendan Shannon PhD - Shaping the Future of Primary Care ParamedicineIn this episode of Talking Research, Derek speaks with A/Prof Brendan Shannon about his research journey and the growing role of paramedics in primary and...

April 02, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 2 • 59:13

Advocacy in Conversation - E9: Australasian Clinical Practice Framework for Paramedicine

In this episode, John Bruning, CEO, is joined by Marty Nichols , College Director, and Associate Director of Paramedicine at NSW Ambulance, to unpack the Australasian Clinical Practice Framework for Paramedicine. Over the p...

March 11, 2026 • 11:50

Talking Research: Research in Paramedic Primary Care - Angela Martin

Dr Angela Martin PhD – Community paramedicine: From idea to impactWelcome to the first episode of our Talking Research series, Research in Paramedic Primary Care. In this episode, host Derek speaks with Dr Angela Martin about her ...

March 04, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 1 • 48:24

Kerbside Conversations: Wayne Loudon

Welcome to Kerbside Conversations – the College’s podcast capturing authentic voices and stories from across the world of paramedicine. In this conversation, Wayne Loudon shares his extensive experience in paramedic practi...

December 17, 2025 • 7:26

Talking Research: Chapters of a Research Journey Series – Q&A

In the final instalment of the Talking Research series, Chapters of a Research Journey, host Derek Collings-Hughes brings together returning guests Farren McGregor, Georgia Alikaris and Robbie King for a reflective and insightful group discussi...

December 10, 2025 • Season 2 • Episode 8 • 1:06:10

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