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Lorna Downing
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Chief Executive at Class Professional Publishing. Passionate about supporting the prehospital community with great digital and print resources.
What I'm reading this week!
Patient Safety: Emergency Applications of Safety Science by Claire Cox, Helen Hughes & Jordan Nichols

A must-read for anyone committed to advancing patient safety in healthcare.

www.classprofessional.co.uk/books-ebooks...

#PatientSafety @jordannicholls.bsky.social
January 29, 2025 at 5:18 PM
It was lovely to be here in Birmingham to witness this very special moment for the College of Paramedics in person. Congratulations!
We are honoured to announce that His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales will today become Patron of the College of Paramedics.

Read more here: bit.ly/3DU9JEK

#ParamedicsUK
January 15, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Looking for paramedic case study based learning? Take a look at the ParaPass app.
The latest issue of #StandbyCPD - ‘Shock - the perils of poor perfusion’ by Logan Eaton, is now available on ParaPass!📱

Read the case study, take the quiz, download your certificate and log your #CPD in the #ParaFolio app, free with your #ParaPass subscription.
bit.ly/ParaPass
January 7, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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📢 JRCALC Plus is now on Bluesky! Stay informed with the latest app updates to #JRCALCPlus, Clinical Updates and how-to guides.

Gain insight into #paramedic learning & development with the latest on the ParaPass and ParaFolio apps, which sync with JRCALC Plus to streamline #CPD management.
January 7, 2025 at 10:10 AM
And it has published! Great new book on a very important topic.
January 2, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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A new #dementia case study has been released on the #ParaPass app!📱Simply click on the December case study to start your #CPD.

Make sure you complete the quiz at the end!

Learn more about ParaPass here➡️http://bit.ly/ParaPassApp
December 23, 2024 at 11:04 AM
Coming soon from Class the latest book in the College of Paramedics @paramedicsuk.bsky.social series for paramedics & emergency & urgent clinicians. Publishes on the 7th Jan, congratulations Carol & Duncan Robertson! @duncr.bsky.social. Preorders open now www.classprofessional.co.uk/ems-fire/par...
Urgent and Emergency Care of the Older Person: A Guide for Paramedics and Community Clinicians - Class Professional Publishing
Older adults increasingly represent a significant portion of urgent, emergency, and ambulance service calls, making it more important than ever to foster a deeper understanding of older patients’ need...
www.classprofessional.co.uk
December 18, 2024 at 11:18 AM
We have had an amazing response to the publication of this new book from a great author team led by David Anderson, Ben Meadley and Alexander Olaussen. Copies are winging their way all around the world now! Congratulations to all the team involved. www.classprofessional.co.uk/ems-fire/par...
December 5, 2024 at 12:03 PM
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Looking for the perfect gift this festive season? Sirens and Stories is a captivating anthology offering a glimpse into the challenging, rewarding life of a paramedic. Through short stories and poetry, it delivers powerful and moving insights that will inspire and resonate.📖
bit.ly/SirensandStories
December 2, 2024 at 4:59 PM
My talented husband Nigel has been creating illustrations for Class for many years, I love the way he now makes visual images for our paramedic case studies on the ParaPass app.
Favourite things… making gouache illustrations for Class Publishing and working my inner Ladybird book thing!
November 29, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Great to see another important resource from Class to support clinicians within our amazing emergency services. Well done authors Laura, Blaire and Jo, congratulations on the publication of your brilliant new book!
The Wellbeing and Resilience Workbook for Ambulance Clinicians is now available! This workbook offers 60+ interactive activities and tools to establish mindful habits and develop mental resilience.🚑

Get yours here: bit.ly/WellbeingRes...
@paramedicsuk.bsky.social
November 29, 2024 at 4:16 PM
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A new #ECG case study on has been released on the #ParaPass app!📱Simply click on the November case study to start your #CPD.

Make sure you complete the quiz at the end!

Learn more about ParaPass here➡️http://bit.ly/ParaPassApp
November 28, 2024 at 11:14 AM
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Kate and Josie are excited to be attending the Air Ambulance UK National Conference today. They'll be holding a book celebration for our newly published title Critical Care Paramedicine, so make sure to say hi and grab one of our yummy biscuits!
November 28, 2024 at 11:13 AM
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Excited to receive my contributing author advance copy of this great new text - Critical Care Paramedicine: A cased based approach #Paramedicsky #EMSky 🚑🩺 Available here: www.classprofessional.co.uk/ems-fire/par...
November 14, 2024 at 4:31 AM