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Clinical Conversations

by The Ambulance Victoria Office of the Medical Director
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About the show

The podcast for paramedics and anyone involved in out-of-hospital care that is critical, urgent, or unplanned. Hosted by James Oswald (Paramedic and clinical guideline developer) and A/Prof David Anderson (Medical Director).Keyword: Paramedic, paramedicine, Emergency Medical Service, EMS, Emergency Medical Technician, EMT, prehospital, pre-hospital critical care, retrieval medicine, ambulance, Helicopter Emergency Medical Service, HEMS, air ambulance, emergency, first responder, first aid.

Latest episodes

  • Spinal Injury: Clinical Clearance (Part 1)

    October 7, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

    When is a clinical examination reliable enough to clear the spine? In this first episode of our spinal series, James and David unpack clinical spinal clearance - stable and unstable injuries, challenge common assumptions about neurological…

  • Clinical Updates: August 2026

    September 3, 2026 · 30 min

    Your monthly clinical update from Ambulance Victoria covering:  Clinical Practice Update:2026 CPG changes  Respiratory illness  Avian influenza Calcium gluconate precipitation Dual sequential and vector change defibrillation Patient safety…

  • Clinical Updates: July 2026

    August 6, 2026 · 25 min

    Your monthly clinical update from Ambulance Victoria covering: Paediatric anaphylaxis and asthma – a message from Safer Care VictoriaPre-hospital blood productsPatient safety update: CSO Matt Shepard on paediatric airway…

  • AI in paramedicine

    July 28, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min

    Can a machine diagnose, triage, document a case, or show empathy? AI is everywhere and the pace of change makes it difficult to know when to stop and take stock. In this episode, we explain how AI works for clinicians, what the evidence…

  • Clinical Update: June 2026

    June 19, 2026 · 19 min

    Your monthly clinical update covering: · Clinical Practice Update: Forthcoming CPG changes including AF referral pathways, low‑risk chest pain risk scoring, and paediatric gastro guideline  Ebola bulletin and CHO advisory Cardiac Arrest…

  • Clinical Updates: May 2026

    May 11, 2026 · 38 min

    Your monthly clinical update covering: ·  CPG updates: New measles CPG + updated CPP for ACOs & CERTs  ·  Hand hygiene refresher: Back to basics in challenging environments  ·  Cardiac arrest outcomes: Conversation with Ziad Nehme on…

  • Clinical Updates: March 2026

    March 27, 2026 · 19 min

    Your monthly clinical update from James Oswald (Clinical Practice Guideline Specialist) and A/Prof Ben Meadley (Director of Paramedicine). This month's episode covers: Planned updates to CPGs in 2026Posterior StrokePatient Care…

  • Paramedics DO diagnose: diagnostic safety with A/Professor Carmel Crock

    March 1, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

    In this episode of Clinical Conversations, we're joined by Associate Professor Carmel Crock (Director of the Emergency Department at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and Chair of the Quality & Patient Safety Committee at the…