| Charl_Hunter |  | | Charl_Hunter started working for the Ambulance Service in his late twenties, following a very successful career driving car transporters and being a general dogsbody in a delivery yard.
He started life as a direct entry technician getting lost around a city that he'd never lived in and never visited, and quickly learnt 2 valuable lessons. - where to make tea at all hospitals and stations in the county, and
- Sat navs on ambulances rarely work!
However his map reading skills increased no end!
He sat his Paramedic course early in 2007 and due to 'operational demand' finished his course and waited 4 months for hospital placements, becoming a Paramedic later in the year
He now works a mixture of crewed and car work, trying to keep his head down and out of trouble. He usually fails dismally at this!! "
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| ukmedic1 |  | | Ukmedic1 is a senior manager in a large metropolitan ambulance service. He is a published author, and has had input to many of the texts used for ambulance training, including the English Nancy Caroline and the IHCD books. He is one of the paramedic advisors to the Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee Guidelines Group. Eagle eyed readers may have also seen his face in the 9th Edition First Aid Manual. |
| falkor |  | | falkor collaborated with ukmedic1 on launching a colossal "First Person on Scene" Quiz that was submitted to the ambo999 site. Intended for first responders the quiz was a huge success with on road staff like PCSOs and HATOs during 2008 In 2008 falkor was invited to attend the first phpBB conference. This was held In LONDON and attended by many phpBB team members. falkor has been part of the emergency services since 1976 and has seen front line action in Brixton, Streatham, Gypsy Hill, Heathrow and Richmond.
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Lumo |
 | | Lumo is a healthcare assistant - nursing assistant - nursing auxiliary - whatever you want to call it - working in a busy A&E department of a British hospital. Lumo is hoping to start her nurse training in September and is also training towards qualifying at ambulance IHCD level. Her interest is in emergency care, she has big ideas and likes to think that one day she will be a positive influence on the NHS.
‘Lumo is a new A&E (ER) nursing auxillary working in the UK. She has the wonderful view of someone who isn’t tarnished with all that is yet to come!’ LUMO IN BLOGS LUMO ON FORUMS
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