Edward O’Brian
@edwardobrian.bsky.social
KAM | Professional Development Lead Frailty & End of Life Care | Palliative Care Paramedic | Welsh Ambulance Service | Wish Ambulance
A study of the number of EoLC patients accessing unscheduled care via the ambulance service over a 4 year period. www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/full/10....
How many end-of-life care patients access unscheduled care via 999? | Journal of Paramedic Practice
Background: In Wales, the number of patients who are in their last year of life who access unscheduled care via emergency ambulance services is undocumented. Aims: This study aimed to identify and ana...
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June 9, 2025 at 12:33 PM
A study of the number of EoLC patients accessing unscheduled care via the ambulance service over a 4 year period. www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/full/10....
Challenges faced by paramedics in England when managing EoLC include ‘unavailability of patient’s own just in case medicines’. WAST carrying JIC meds on all ambulances is ‘one solution to the medicines challenges faced by paramedics in our survey’
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Paramedics providing end-of-life care: an online survey of practice and experiences - BMC Palliative Care
Background Global demand for care during the last year of life (end-of-life) is rising and with shortfalls in community healthcare services, paramedics are increasingly called on to deliver this. Desp...
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December 22, 2024 at 10:13 AM
Challenges faced by paramedics in England when managing EoLC include ‘unavailability of patient’s own just in case medicines’. WAST carrying JIC meds on all ambulances is ‘one solution to the medicines challenges faced by paramedics in our survey’
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bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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🚨Our new End of Life Anticipatory Prescribing Research Repository for healthcare professionals ⬇️
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Anticipatory Prescribing at the End of Life
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December 20, 2024 at 8:48 PM
🚨Our new End of Life Anticipatory Prescribing Research Repository for healthcare professionals ⬇️
new.express.adobe.com/webpage/8yok...
Please share widely!!
Our growing PELiCam research explained and in one place thanks to @arceastofengland.bsky.social
& @pcucambridge.bsky.social
new.express.adobe.com/webpage/8yok...
Please share widely!!
Our growing PELiCam research explained and in one place thanks to @arceastofengland.bsky.social
& @pcucambridge.bsky.social
The amazing Wish Ambulance, run by volunteers from Welsh Ambulance, and the rotational palliative care paramedics working in Welsh Ambulance Service
Man fulfils dying wish accompanying daughter down aisle www.bbc.com/news/article...
Man fulfils dying wish accompanying daughter down aisle www.bbc.com/news/article...
End-of-life care dying wishes are granted by paramedics
Bride Jess was ready to cancel the wedding - but the help allowed people to say goodbye to her dad.
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December 11, 2024 at 5:51 PM
The amazing Wish Ambulance, run by volunteers from Welsh Ambulance, and the rotational palliative care paramedics working in Welsh Ambulance Service
Man fulfils dying wish accompanying daughter down aisle www.bbc.com/news/article...
Man fulfils dying wish accompanying daughter down aisle www.bbc.com/news/article...
Interesting report on people who frequently attend A&E via ambulance, with palliative patients making up a large proportion of the cohort.
www.redcross.org.uk/-/media/docu...
www.redcross.org.uk/-/media/docu...
www.redcross.org.uk
December 11, 2024 at 6:48 AM
Interesting report on people who frequently attend A&E via ambulance, with palliative patients making up a large proportion of the cohort.
www.redcross.org.uk/-/media/docu...
www.redcross.org.uk/-/media/docu...
This is fantastic
Love the next generation TLC for Kids Ambulance - transporting children in palliative care to their most treasured places to experience that joy for one last time 💙
November 27, 2024 at 9:07 AM
This is fantastic