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 from the University of New England and a PhD from the Gradyate School of Medicine at the University of Wollongong which examined the impact of paramedic registration on paramedic identity.

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:
Mobile:
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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., Metusela, C. and Wilson, I. (2023), '[In Press] An exploration of perceptions and experiences of Australian paramedics following the introduction of professional regulation', International Journal of Health Governance, .
  • 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 Reed, 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 Reed, 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 Reed, 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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