Mr Buck Reed

Mr Buck Reed

Lecturer, Paramedicine,
Paramedicine

Biography

Buck Reed is a paramedic who has practiced for over 20 years in various areas of prehospital care including event medical services, industrial paramedicine and for the last fifteen years as a qualified ambulance paramedic. Buck has clinical experience in both metropolital and rural areas with a special interest in Community Paramedicine. Buck was the first paramedic chosen for the NSW Health Rural Research Capacity Building Program producing a comprehensive analyses of unmet ambulance need in rural areas.

Buck was the first rural paramedic to be selected for a Churchill Fellowship during which he visited Canada and the US to explore the development of community paramedicine in those countries.

Buck holds a Masters of International Health Management and is currently a PhD candidate examining the impact of paramedic registration on paramedic identity.

Buck is Chair of the Australasian College of Paramedicine (NSW/ACT Committee), the profesional body for paramedics in Australia.

This information has been contributed by Mr Reed.

Qualifications

  • MIntHlthMgt University of New England
  • GCHlthMan University of New England
  • DipParamedicSc Ambulance Service of New South Wales
  • BA University of Wollongong

Professional Memberships

  • International Roundtable on Community Paramedicine (2011 - 2017)
  • ACI Rural Health Network (2012 - 2017)
  • Council on Licensure Enforcement and Regulartion (2019)
  • Association of Standardized Patient Educators (2021)
  • Australian New Zealand Mental Health Association (2021)
  • Paramedics Australasia (2005 - 2020)
  • ANZ College of Paramedicine (2005 - 2017)

Awards

  • Churchill Fellowship 2013-07-01
  • ACI Innovation Award 2013-09-19

Interests

  • Community Paramedicine
  • Paramedic Registration
  • Paramedic Wellness and Resilience
  • Rural Health

Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Paramedicine

Committees

  • Australasian College of Paramedicine
  • Paramedics Australasia (NSW)
  • Paramedics Australasia (NSW)

Contact

Email: B.Reed@westernsydney.edu.au
Phone: (02) 4620 3149
Mobile:
Location: 22.1.21
Campbelltown

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Teaching

Previous Teaching Areas

  • 401066 Introduction to Paramedicine, 2015
  • 401067 Paramedic Practice 1, 2015
  • 401067 Paramedic Practice 1, 2016
  • 401067 Paramedic Practice 1, 2017
  • 401067 Paramedic Practice 1, 2019
  • 401067 Paramedic Practice 1, 2020
  • 401067 Paramedic Practice 1, 2021
  • 401069 Paramedic Practice 4, 2016
  • 401069 Paramedic Practice 4, 2017
  • 401069 Paramedic Practice 4, 2019
  • 401069 Paramedic Practice 4, 2020
  • 401069 Paramedic Practice 4, 2021

Publications

Chapters in Books

  • Reed, B. (2019), 'Professions and professionalism', Paramedic Law and Regulation in Australia, Thomson Reuters (Professional) Australia 9780455243078.

Journal Articles

  • Reed, B., Cowin, L., O?Meara, P. and Wilson, I. (2022), 'A qualitative exploration of the perceptions of professional registration by Australian paramedics during the transition into professional regulation', Medical Law International, vol 22, no 4 , pp 327 - 348.
  • Reed, K., Reed, B., Bailey, J., Beattie, K., Lynch, E., Thompson, J., Vines, R., Wong, K., McCrossin, T. and Wilson, R. (2021), 'Interprofessional education in the rural environment to enhance multidisciplinary care in future practice : breaking down silos in tertiary health education', Australian Journal of Rural Health, vol 29, no 2 , pp 127 - 136.
  • Cross, J., Lam, T., Arndell, J., Quach, J., Reed, B., Thyer, L. and Simpson, P. (2019), 'Impact of hand dominance on effectiveness of chest compressions in a simulated setting : a randomised, crossover trial', Australasian Journal of Paramedicine, vol 16 .
  • Mendel, S., Beattie, K., Thompson, J., Vines, R., Wong, K., Bailey, J., Cockrell, K., Reed, B., McCrossin, T. and Wilson, R. (2019), 'Interdisciplinary teaching in rural settings to enhance multidisciplinary team care : the RIPL effect', Social Innovations Journal, vol 56 .
  • Reed, B. and Donnelly, E. (2019), 'Who are we? : how we think about being a paramedic can influence well-being', Canadian Paramedicine, vol 43 , pp 7 - 9.
  • Cockrell, K., Reed, B., Agarwal, G. and Wilson, L. (2019), 'Salutogenesis : the case for a holistic tool for paramedic assessment of wellness', Journal of Paramedic Practice, vol 11 , pp 440 - 447.
  • Reed, B., Cowin, L., O'Meara, P. and Wilson, I. (2019), 'Professionalism and professionalisation in the discipline of paramedicine', Australasian Journal of Paramedicine, vol 16 .
  • Cockrell, K., Reed, B. and Wilson, L. (2019), 'Rural paramedics' capacity for utilising a salutogenic approach to healthcare delivery : a literature review', Australasian Journal of Paramedicine, vol 16 .
  • Reed, B. and Bendall, J. (2015), 'Rurality as a factor in ambulance use in health emergencies', Australasian Journal of Paramedicine, vol 12, no 1 , pp 1 - 6.

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