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Employment (5)

Scottish Ambulance Service: Edinburgh, GB

2024-11-16 to present | Advanced Practice Critical Care Clinical Lead (Clinical Directorate)
Employment
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Els Freshwater

Robert Gordon University: Aberdeen, GB

2023-11-13 to 2024-11-09 | Lecturer (School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedic Practice)
Employment
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Els Freshwater

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust: Southampton, Hampshire, GB

2015-01-12 to 2024-03-31 | Consultant Paramedic (Emergency Department)
Employment
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Els Freshwater

Health Education England: Winchester, GB

2022-03 to 2024-03 | Training Programme Lead (Urgent and Emergency Care) (South East Advancing Practice Faculty)
Employment
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Els Freshwater

Health Education England: National, GB

2022-11-18 to 2023-10-31 | Education and Training Lead (Paramedics) (Centre for AHP Education and Transformation)
Employment
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Els Freshwater

Education and qualifications (6)

University of Southampton: Southampton, GB

2022-12-16
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University of Southampton

University of Southampton: Southampton, GB

2012-10 to 2022-06 | Doctorate in Clinical Practice (Faculty of Health Sciences)
Qualification
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Els Freshwater

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh: Edinburgh, GB

2018-07 | Diploma in Immediate Medical Care
Qualification
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Els Freshwater

Royal College of Emergency Medicine: London, GB

2016-06 | Emergency Care Advanced Clinical Practitioner
Qualification
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Els Freshwater

University of Hertfordshire: Hatfield, GB

2010-10 to 2012-01 | PGCert Paramedic Science (School of Health and Social Work)
Qualification
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Els Freshwater

Oxford Brookes University: Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

2008-10 to 2009-06 | Emergency Care Practice (School of Health and Social Care)
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Professional activities (5)

Advance HE: York, GB

2024 to present | Associate Fellow
Membership
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Els Freshwater

Academy of Medical Educators: London, GB

2023-07 to present | Member
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Royal College of Emergency Medicine: London, GB

2017 to 2025 | Member of ACP Credentialing Committee and Panel
Service
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Els Freshwater

Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care: Edinburgh, GB

2021 to 2024 | Paramedic representative
Service
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Els Freshwater

College of Paramedics: Bridgwater, Somerset, GB

2021 | Fellowship of the College of Paramedics
Distinction
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Els Freshwater

Works (9)

Developing the Royal College of Emergency Medicine's advanced clinical practitioners in the Wessex region: design, implementation and review of a regional training programme

International Journal for Advancing Practice
2023-07-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2753-5924
Part of ISSN: 2753-5932
Contributors: Els Freshwater; Melinda McPherson
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Els Freshwater

1337 Evaluation of a trauma unit bypass tool in predicting major trauma

Emergency Medicine Journal
2022-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1472-0205
Part of ISSN: 1472-0213
Contributors: Els Freshwater
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Els Freshwater

An evaluation of a trauma unit bypass tool in predicting major trauma

2022-09-20 | Dissertation or Thesis
Contributors: Els Freshwater
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Els Freshwater

Resource utilisation for patients brought to a major trauma centre by helicopter

International Emergency Nursing
2021-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1755-599X
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Els Freshwater
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Consensus statement: a framework for safe and effective intubation by paramedics

British Paramedic Journal
2018-06-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1478-4726
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Els Freshwater

Technology for trauma: testing the validity of a smartphone app for pre-hospital clinicians.

2015-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Freshwater ES; Crouch R
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Els Freshwater via Europe PubMed Central
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Enhancing pre-hospital triage of potential major trauma patients with the use of smartphone technology

Unpublished
2014 | Journal article
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Els Freshwater

‘Fit for future’ – expanding the senior clinical workforce in emergency care. Lived experience of the health education Wessex trainee consultant practitioner development programme

Unpublished
2014 | Journal article
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Els Freshwater

Extending access to specialist services: the impact of an onsite helipad and analysis of the first 100 flights.

2014-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Freshwater ES; Dickinson P; Crouch R; Deakin CD; Eynon CA
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Els Freshwater via Europe PubMed Central
grade
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Peer review (3 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for International emergency nursing. (3)