Nic Sparrow

🟢 ATACC Ireland 🟢 ⚠️ A rare opportunity has just opened up on ATACC Ireland ⚠️ This is not your standard training. ATACC is the ultimate immersive pre-hospital emergency medicine experience - high-fidelity scenarios, complex decision-making, and advanced clinical skills designed to push you to the highest level of care. 📍 Course Dates & Locations • 18 June – The GAP, Glencullen (09:00–18:00) • 19 June – Alive Outside, Bray (14:00–22:00) • 20 June – Bray Fire Station (09:00–18:00) Book now - This spot won’t stay open for long! f.mtr.cool/edbvrotrnz #ATACC #EmergencyMedicine #PreHospitalCare #CriticalCare #EmergencyTraining #ParamedicLife #IrelandEvents

New in EMJ - free open access: Endovascular resuscitation: an expert practice review A practical overview of REBOA, SAAP and ECPR for emergency physicians managing the sickest patients in shock or cardiac arrest. Please read / comment / share DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2025-215376

Recently, our #volunteer responders have been taking part in multi-agency training alongside partner agencies. Training together ensures each agency knows each other's capabilities for when we meet on an actual incident. #jesip #interoperability #Police #Fire #Ambulance

As the first sustained pre-hospital ECPR program in the U.S., the MMRC ECMO truck enabled on-scene cannulation with efficient needle-stick-to-ECMO flow times, and neurologically favorable survival comparable to matched in-hospital ECPR when low-flow time was similar.

Airway management of adults in the acute care setting CCR Journal Watch criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidenc…

SPECIAL ISSUE: call for papers: @AirMedJournal is seeking papers for a special issue on Prehospital ECPR and Transporting Patients on Mechanical Circulatory Support. Deadline - July 1, 2026. airmedicaljournal.com Send papers to submit.elsevier.com/AIRMEDJ

KERPA CONTROVERSY - Founder and Medical Director Dr. Nic Sparrow addresses resistance from the Ambulance Paramedics of BC (APBC). Watch the full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=YJVeC-… only goal is better outcomes for the patients who need us most. #noresistance

Video #1 | Raw Truck Take – Why Pre-Hospital Care Saves Lives 1million4KERPA youtu.be/l43uQPhaKhs?si… via @YouTube

“We recommend antibiotics early, even though what little evidence exists are observational studies showing no difference, because we’re Really Worried About Sepsis.”

Last week, we responded to 54 emergency calls. 37% in Kent 15% in Surrey 37% in Sussex 11% in neighbouring areas Without you, we can't keep flying. Without you, we can't save lives🚁

Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2026 CCR Journal Watch criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidenc…

Thank you for making The Casino Shift a Canadian bestseller.

Thank you to our speakers and everyone who joined us at our exclusive networking event yesterday! It was a fantastic day that saw a base tour, CPR skills sessions, and connecting with local communities. Your support helps us save lives 🚁 More here: ow.ly/6ye250YsUOt

Excited to represent @EastEnglandAmb to present our novel Video-CPR and Rescuer Support pilot at #ALF2026 thanks to EEASTCharity, @NHSCharities and @GoodSamApp. Improving CPR and defib use through video could revolutionise our response to #OHCA

Fresh blog: STRATIFY trial for PE Peripheral tPA infusion is EQUALLY EFFECTIVE as compared to ultrasound-assisted thrombolysis Catheter-directed thrombolysis for PE is dead We can get the same benefits with peripheral tPA infusions (w/o procedural costs & complications)...#1/2

Exciting news from the ER world! "Huge thanks... Dr. Brian Goldman's new book The Casino Shift (just out) dedicates a whole chapter to @KERPAkoots our mission to bring the ER to remote Kootenay 911 scenes. Great book ! Despite resistance we're still saving lives 🧡 @NightShiftMD

Did you know? We fly with a doctor and paramedic on board, who work together to deliver: 💉Blood transfusions ❤️Emergency anaesthetic 💉Surgical procedures anywhere, at any time Find out more about our crews here: aakss.org.uk/about-us/

The right training and service coordination can help minimize tragedy when it comes to a school bus crash. Read more: hubs.ly/Q045dmxG0

Thank you for making The Casino Shift the #2 Canadian nonfiction bestseller in its first week of publication.

High-threat EMS is not simply conventional EMS performed with ballistic protection. It’s a fundamentally different operating environment that demands a recalibration of assumptions, priorities, and leadership behaviors. hubs.ly/Q044_l1w0