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Council
The College of Paramedics is run by an elected council. Each position is voted in by the full members for that area and the post is held for two years. Each area also an alternate position.
Council meets three times a year and sets the strategic direction of the College. All Council members give their time on a voluntary basis and receive no payment for undertaking their duties.
Council Members
Andrew Newton
Council Chair
Andy has been an active College council member for a number of years and is a former chair of the College Education
read more...East Midlands
Dave Roberts
Council Member
Dave joined the NHS in 1996 working in the local Emergency Department as a Clinical Team Assistant. In 1998 he
read more...East of England
Great Western
Jim Petter
Council Member
I joined Avon Ambulance Service in 1993 and became a paramedic 3 years later.
I spent a few years working for the
John Wood
Alternative Council Member
John is a Critical Care Paramedic working with Great Western Air Ambulance based at Filton near Bristol. He joined
read more...Independent
London
Graham Harris
Council Member
Graham commenced his career with the London Ambulance Service in 1984 after leaving the military as a Combat Medical
read more...Matthew Catterall
Alternative Council Member
Matthew was amongst the first cohort of students to graduate with a BSc (Hons)in Paramedic Science from the University
read more...Military
North East
North West
Andrew Swinburn
Council Member
Andy joined the former Lancashire Ambulance Service in January 1991 as a part-time Ambulance Person working within the
read more...Northern Ireland
Michael Hughes
Alternative Council Member
Clinical Training Officer NIAS
IHCD Instructor
ITLS/ALSG Instructor
PGCE - QUB
BSc (Hons) Health Studies read more...
Scotland
South Central
Darren Claydon
Alternative Council Member
Darren became one of the first students in the United Kingdom to undergo a full time university course at the
read more...South East Coast
South West
Student
Wales
Christian Newman
Council Member
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read more...West Midlands
Andy Proctor
Council Member
Andy is a Paramedic with the West Midlands Hazardous Area Response Team (HART). Andy Joined Staffordshire Ambulance in
read more...Jim Hancox
Alternative Council Member
Jim Hancox joined the then Hereford & Worcester Ambulance Service in 2002 and qualified as a paramedic in 2005. For
read more...Yorkshire
Liz Harris
Council Member
Liz qualified as an IHCD Paramedic in May 2003 with South Yorkshire Ambulance Service and became a Clinical Supervisor
read more...John Dunwell
Alternative Council Member
John joined the Royal Navy from school, serving as a Communicator for 22 years. He left in 1995 and joined the
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