Health Education England worked in partnership with the College of Paramedics to develop new sessions in the Public Health for Paramedics module. The module itself provides an introduction to the principles and practice of Public Health, designed to equip paramedics with the knowledge and understanding which will enable them to contribute more effectively to the Public Health agenda.
The new sessions focuses on Health Protection – Toxidrome and Infectious Disease.
Existing sessions include:
- Introduction to Public Health
- Health Protection
- Health Promotion
- Wider Determinants of Health
- Healthcare Public Health
- Social Prescribing
This CPD module will be useful for experienced paramedics, students or assistant practitioners. The interactive, online sessions can be accessed on a variety of mobile devices and take approximately 20 minutes to complete.
To register for this elearning module, or for more information, please visit the Paramedics programme page.