ACPD Engagement and Achievements 2022 - 2025

• Consultation submission – Paramedicine Accreditation Committee revised accreditation standards and capabilities

• Consultation submission - Ahpra Advanced Practice Paramedics regulation and accreditation

• Consultation- Ahpra supporting practitioners through the notification process

• Consultation - Ahpra practitioner key stakeholder workshop

• Stakeholder Engagement -  Paramedicine Accreditation Committee meeting

• Stakeholder Engagement - Council of Ambulance Authorities Education Committee

• Australasian College of Paramedicine Advocacy podcast – placement poverty

• Australasian College of Paramedicine International Conference ACPD Workshop stream

• Paramedicine Academic Community of Practice

• Paramedicine Professoriate Community of Practice

• ACPD Advanced Paramedicine Practice Working Group  

• Paramedicine Journal Feedback and Engagement

• Correspondence with the Hon Jason Clark Federal Minster for Education – placement poverty and payment for prac scheme

• Correspondence with the Hon Shannon Fentiman, Minister for Health and Ambulance Services about QLD Paramedicine Placements

• Correspondence with Ambulance Victoria Chief Executive Officer Andrew Crisp about fees for placement

• APPCAT working group

• Representation of the Joint Chairs – Australasian Council of Deans of Health Sciences

• Constitution - National Health Scope of Practice Review

• New Zealand Accreditation Council – Accreditation Standards Consultation

• ANZSCO Classification consultation with the Australian College of Paramedicine, Paramedicine Board of Australia and the Council of Ambulance Authorities

• Consultation with Ahpra about the revised criminal record standards

• Consultation with Ahpra about embedding good practice in clinical placements, simulation-based learning and virtual care in initial student health practitioner education

• Benchmarking

• Authentic Assessment

• Inherent Requirements

• Accreditation Conditions

• National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards

2019 - 2020

2020 (Ongoing) Developing an accreditation framework for Australasian post-graduate paramedicine programs (Lead: Dr Paul Simpson)

2020 (Ongoing) Health and wellness of Australasian paramedicine academics (Lead: Dr Paul Simpson)

2020 (Ongoing) Developing a sustainable Australasian paramedicine academic workforce. (Lead: Dr Paul Simpson)

2019 (Ongoing) Defining Paramedicine (Lead: Mr Liam Langford).

2020 (Completed) Contra-power in Australasian paramedicine academia (Lead: Professor Brett Williams)