An inpatient mental health placement for paramedic undergraduate students: a pilot study
This pilot study suggests that mental health placements for paramedics have meaningful educational value and can impact student learning. Since this pilot study, mental health placements have been permanently included as part of the undergraduate curriculum in our institution.
Authors
- Emma Carney
- Phoebe Thornberry
- Robert A. Bear (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8221-8721)
- Natalia Bilton
- Dean Bilton
Institutions
- Charles Sturt University (AU)
- Port Macquarie Base Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Education
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-06052-3
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00