The Open University
The Open University
Introducing health sciences: paramedics
Introducing health sciences: paramedics
Introducing health sciences: paramedics
Monday 8th March 2010
Dive into real-life paramedic stories that showcase the impact of traumatic injuries and the crucial role of emergency care in recovery.
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Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Recovery Reimagined
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Get the buttons here!Paramedics in Action: Real Stories of Trauma and Recovery
Traumatic injury causes millions of deaths and disabilities globally.
Ever wondered what it's like to be on the front lines of emergency medical care? This episode from The Open University offers a gripping look into the world of paramedics and the profound impact of traumatic injuries on health. With real-life case studies, you'll hear about the challenges faced by the elderly after falls, the severe injuries caused by motorcycle accidents, and the mental trauma endured by a survivor of the 2005 London underground bombings.
These stories not only highlight the physical and psychological toll of injuries but also underscore the critical importance of timely emergency and long-term care. Perfect for anyone curious about health sciences or seeking inspiration from tales of resilience, this episode provides a compelling mix of education and human experience. Tune in to understand how paramedics play a pivotal role in the journey from injury to recovery.