The rural and regional ambulance paramedic : moving beyond emergency response - report to the Council of Ambulance Authorities Inc. March 2006

Serious long-term recruitment and retention problems amongst rural health workers in Australiacontribute to inequitable health service access for rural Australians. In response, new healthcaremodels with flexible workforce roles are emerging including expanded-scope paramedic roles.

This research project was born from the view that expanding ambulance paramedics’ scope ofpractice offers the potential to improve patient care and the general health of the community.New healthcare models with flexible workforce roles are clearly needed in rural Australia andexpanded-scope paramedic roles are valuable innovations.

Nota de la Secretaría sobre la elección de nuevos miembros del Consejo Directivo del Instituto Latinoamericano de Planificación Económica y Social = Note by the Secretariat on the election of new members of the Governing Council of the Latin American Institute for Economic and Social Planning

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Note by the Secretariat (Request by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France, on behalf of the Regional Council of Martinique for admission as an associate member of ECLAC)

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Establecimiento de relaciones entre la Comisión y el Consejo Intergubernamental de Países Exportadores de Cobre = Establishment of relations between the Commission and the Intergovernmental Council of Copper Exporting Countries

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