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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic

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Assistant Clinical Director, Associate Professor, Consultant Paramedic (PhD). Academic. 999, 111, IUC. Views are my own. Shares are not endorsements.

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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
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Mastering Remote Clinical Decision Making | Interview with Mike Brady & Sam Thompson
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
My new book, Remote Triage & Consultations in Emergency & Primary Care, opens by challenging a culture many clinicians will recognise: "It's your registration on the line." "Better safe than sorry." We need less fear-driven decision-making & more supported professional judgement.
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Mastering Remote Clinical Decision Making | Interview with Mike Brady & Sam Thompson
YouTube video by Class Professional
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
IAED, Priority Solutions Inc., and Welsh Ambulance Service Agree to Commercialise the Call Prioritisation Streaming System (CPSS). Fantastic to see years of hard work lead to turning NHS IP, innovation, & clinical validation into a commercial asset. www.emergencydispatch.org/in-the-news/...
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International Academies of Emergency Dispatch
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Exploring remote observation-augmented clinical assessment in out-of-hospital emergency care: implications for ambulance services. innovations.bmj.com/content/earl...
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Exploring remote observation-augmented clinical assessment in out-of-hospital emergency care: implications for ambulance services
Background UK ambulance services face sustained pressure from rising demand, workforce shortages and limited community capacity. While virtual wards have adopted remote monitoring technologies, their ...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Piloting conversational AI in digital urgent care: implementation and insights from NHS 111 Wales online. innovations.bmj.com/content/earl...
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Piloting conversational AI in digital urgent care: implementation and insights from NHS 111 Wales online
#### WHAT ARE THE NEW FINDINGS #### HOW MIGHT IT IMPACT ON HEALTHCARE IN THE FUTURE NHS 111 Wales is a free, 24/7 telephone service that offers urgent healthcare advice, assessment and referrals, de...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
New Publication! ​Piloting conversational AI in digital urgent care: implementation & insights from NHS 111 Wales online. ​A great collaborative piece between Welsh Ambulance, Druid AI & Robotics AI. A positive example of responsible AI implementation. innovations.bmj.com/content/earl...
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Piloting conversational AI in digital urgent care: implementation and insights from NHS 111 Wales online
#### WHAT ARE THE NEW FINDINGS #### HOW MIGHT IT IMPACT ON HEALTHCARE IN THE FUTURE NHS 111 Wales is a free, 24/7 telephone service that offers urgent healthcare advice, assessment and referrals, de...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Chuffed to share that I’ve been awarded an Honorary Associate Professor role within the Faculty of Medicine at Swansea University. ​Alongside my substantive WAST role this appointment enables me to continue to contribute to the development and evaluation of EUC services.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
Delighted to share my new book (OUT SOON) Remote Triage and Consultations in Emergency and Primary Care, with Sam Thompson. www.amazon.co.uk/Remote-Triag...
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Remote Triage and Consultations in Emergency and Primary Care
Buy Remote Triage and Consultations in Emergency and Primary Care Standard Edition by Mike Brady, Sam Thompson (ISBN: 9781801610193) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
New publication out today. Use of artificial intelligence in the out-of-hospital care settings: a scoping review bmjdigitalhealth.bmj.com/content/2/1/...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
I'm picking up a tiny bit more expert witness & consultancy work lately, as I really do enjoy it. Please do share with your legal, coronial & other industry colleagues. Services: Brady Independent Clinical Advisory and Review Services LTD. lnkd.in/eaTfSXqD
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Services: Brady Independent Clinical Advisory and Review Services LTD
Brady Independent Clinical Advisory and Review Services LTD provides independent expert witness opinion, structured desktop review, and critical advisory support relating to remote consultation, telep...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Delighted to share my new book (OUT SOON), Remote Triage and Consultations in Emergency and Primary Care. This book brings together practical tools, clear clinical reasoning, & real‑world guidance. www.classprofessional.co.uk/books-ebooks...
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Remote Triage and Consultations in Emergency and Primary Care - Class Professional
Remote consultation and care can pose unique challenges, even for the most experienced of clinicians. It’s not always easy to understand the full picture or know if you’ve made the right call when ass...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
I'm picking up a tiny bit more expert witness & consultancy work lately, as I really do enjoy it. Please do share with your legal, coronial & other industry colleagues. Services: Brady Independent Clinical Advisory and Review Services LTD. lnkd.in/eaTfSXqD
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Services: Brady Independent Clinical Advisory and Review Services LTD
Brady Independent Clinical Advisory and Review Services LTD provides independent expert witness opinion, structured desktop review, and critical advisory support relating to remote consultation, telep...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Looking forward to taking part in this webinar. Registered if interested. events.druidai.com/lessons-lear...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Remote Triage and Consultations in Emergency & Primary Care brings together practical tools, clinical reasoning and real‑world guidance to support safer, more confident remote consultations across primary, urgent and emergency care, with a strong focus on inclusive assessment for complex needs.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
SEND reforms to 'strip away' children's legal protections - BBC News. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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SEND reforms to 'strip away' children's legal protections, charity says
Planned changes to the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system in England were announced last month.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Glad to share a short paper colleagues & I have published in Lancet Primary Care today discussing how a lack of visual fidelity in patient-generated images risks compromising care. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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How a lack of visual fidelity in patient-generated images risks compromising care
Internationally, contemporary primary care is reliant on digital visual information, often generated by the patient through the use of their smartphone. Primary care physicians and their teams routine...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
"The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members". The rhetoric about SEND pupils having their support plans "Reviewed" is a shady veil of lies for providing more and more opportunities for REMOVAL not review. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Pupils' SEND support to be reviewed after primary, leaked plans suggest
Leaks suggest plans for a complete redesign of special educational needs and disabilities support in schools.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Great to have featured in today's Sunday Times magazine discussing my work & aspirations in digital clinical care alongside other Welsh Ambulance colleagues -from business as normal pressures, drones, volunteers, AI, remote observations & new response models. www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...
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Wales is fixing its ambulance service — by sending out fewer ambulances
The Welsh ambulance service was in a dangerous crisis. Now drones, volunteers, video calls and AI are helping call handlers in Newport send ambulances only to the 999 callers who really need one
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
Last week I had the pleasure to run a 30 minute session with WASTs wider digital leadership team on "The power of publishing normal work & where it leads". Publishing shares evidence, creates a further sense of achievement, can be used in future bids, leads to future study (PhDs) & supports growth.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Really proud that Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust Digital Front End team have been shortlisted for a HSJ Digital Award 2026 for our work on Agentic AI on the NHS 111 Wales Website. Brilliant work by the team and proud to have played a small part in this.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Dr Mike Brady from Welsh Ambulance Service & part of the research team said: “These insights are highly relevant today, as UK health services undergo large-scale clinical model transformations, winter preparation responses, & future pandemic preparedness exercises". shorturl.at/whnIF
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Resilience under pressure: Study reveals ambulance staff’s adaptive response to Covid-19
A Swansea University study has uncovered the intense emotional and operational strain experienced by emergency ambulance staff across the UK during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
The role of Remote Clinical Care in Health Promotion: a scoping review protocol - Preprint. Great to see early pieces coming out of my Professional Doctorate student Craig Browns work. www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
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The role of Remote Clinical Care in Health Promotion: a scoping review protocol
Abstract Objective: This scoping review aims to understand what opportunities exist to provide health promotion to the adult population within Remote Clinical Care. Introduction: With increasing deman...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
Really proud of the team who brought this to life and are working hard on phase 2 of WAST chat features work too. Well done. Happy to have played a small part. www.linkedin.com/posts/welsh-...
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We are proud to announce that Albot, our AI-powered virtual assistant for NHS 111 Wales, has helped us secure a shortlist spot for the Excellence in Healthcare Partnership Awards 2026 🎉 Developed… | ...
We are proud to announce that Albot, our AI-powered virtual assistant for NHS 111 Wales, has helped us secure a shortlist spot for the Excellence in Healthcare Partnership Awards 2026 🎉 Developed in ...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
The special educational needs system is widely considered to be broken. Put simply, demand is outstripping supply, and too many children are being left without the support they need or having to go to school far away from home. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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SEND in the Spotlight - Introducing... Send in the Spotlight - BBC Sounds
Real stories, bold ideas: Reimagining support for special educational needs
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
Three-quarters of parents let children miss school for ‘duvet day’. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
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Three-quarters of parents let children miss school for ‘duvet day’
Survey shows changing attitudes towards school attendance among parents
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Here's Welsh Ambulance Director of Digital talking a little bit about the NHS 111 Wales Online chatbot & the work myself & others did to get it live. More to do, some improvements to make, but key to start offering more modes of access to trusted information. shorturl.at/xuuAO
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#druidai #healthcareai #aithatworks #agenticai #nhs #digitalhealth | Druid AI
The Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust launched their Druid AI Voice Agent in July, in partnership with Robotics AI and it’s already handled over 13,000 conversations. Jonny Sammut highlig...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Fantastic to have new specialist clinicians in my direct and wider team working alonside my remote care specialists; making a fantastic contribution to the expansion & development of remote clinical care. ambulance.nhs.wales/news/nhs/202...
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Newly-appointed specialist clinicians to improve remote care
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Update given for ICB and NHSE redundancies. www.independent.co.uk/news/health/...
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Thousands of NHS England staff to be made redundant
The government announced the abolition of NHS England, with plans to bring the organisation under the Department for Health and Social Care
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Volunteer mourners are to be invited to attend funerals for people with no next of kin. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Torfaen: Volunteers to mourn at funerals no-one goes to
Volunteers will be called in by the council when no-one else is expected to turn up.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
BBC News - Two ambulance services in England will combine their senior leadership. South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) and South East Coast Ambulance Service (Secamb) said they would adopt a shared leadership model. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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SCAS and Secamb ambulance services to share senior leadership
The change is being implemented in phases until 2027, the NHS trusts say.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
BBC News - Outsourcing firm Capita fined £14m after millions had data stolen. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Capita fined £14m for cyber-attack which affected millions
The outsourcing giant accepted liability, after the data watchdog said they failed to protect client data.
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Autistic Science Person @autsciperson.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Companies have decided to pay people less who work remotely, even if they have more expertise and/or provide more value to a company than certain people who go into the office. Guess who needs remote jobs more? Marginalized groups! especially disabled people! What a coincidence! 🫠
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Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
Well done Shafaq Aftab. When a reviewer stole her work and published it under his own name, she fought for a YEAR to get the journal to retract the paper. Just wondering why it took Wiley a YEAR to do this. 🧪 #academicsky retractionwatch.com/2025/10/03/w...
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Wiley retracts study stolen by reviewer, following Retraction Watch coverage
A Wiley journal has retracted a paper more than a year after a researcher reported the work was hers and had been stolen by a reviewer for another journal. As we reported in July, Shafaq Aftab, now…
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
BBC: Autism, School and Families on the Edge (I'll need to be in the right headspace to watch this one #livedexperience shorturl.at/Fwezu
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BBC One - Panorama, Kellie Bright - Autism, School and Families on the Edge
Kellie Bright meets parents fighting for the right education for their autistic children.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
The role of Remote Clinical Care in Health Promotion: a scoping review protocol - Preprint. Great to see early pieces coming out of my Professional Doctorate student Craig Browns work. www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
medrxiv.org
The role of Remote Clinical Care in Health Promotion: a scoping review protocol
Abstract Objective: This scoping review aims to understand what opportunities exist to provide health promotion to the adult population within Remote Clinical Care. Introduction: With increasing deman...
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Lou Inglese @chaos440.bsky.social · 27/09/2025
Got my performance review.
Old floppy drive with printed label 'Works, but makes Sad Noises'
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Dr Mike Brady from Welsh Ambulance Service & part of the research team said: “These insights are highly relevant today, as UK health services undergo large-scale clinical model transformations, winter preparation responses, & future pandemic preparedness exercises". shorturl.at/whnIF
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Resilience under pressure: Study reveals ambulance staff’s adaptive response to Covid-19
A Swansea University study has uncovered the intense emotional and operational strain experienced by emergency ambulance staff across the UK during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Leading with Humility: The Role of Modesty in Effective Leadership. consciousleadershippathways.com/humility-eff...
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Leading with Humility: The Role of Modesty in Effective Leadership - Conscious Leadership Pathways
In the pantheon of leadership traits, charisma often takes center stage. Bold pronouncements, decisive action, and an air of unwavering confidence are the qualities traditionally associated with succe...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 21/09/2025
What is modest leadership? Why humility improves teams, leaders and patient care. www.fmlm.ac.uk/news/what-is...
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What is modest leadership? Why humility improves teams, leaders and patient care | www.fmlm.ac.uk
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
New publication: While this research was undertaken a few years ago, its findings remain relevant. As health services respond to winter pressures & large-scale clinical model transformation, the lessons continue to offer valuable insights. emj.bmj.com/content/earl...
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‘Every day was a learning curve’: implementing COVID-19 triage protocols in UK ambulance services—a qualitative study of staff experiences
Background TRIM (What TRIage model is safest and most effective for the Management of 999 callers with suspected COVID-19? A linked outcome study) was an evaluation of models used to triage and manage...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Great to showcase the work of Welsh Ambulance Service & Industry Partners today at the 999 Remote Patient Care Best Practice Day & Robotics AI summit - Discussing the implementation & validation of clinical systems & early learning from conversational AI for NHS 111 Wales Online.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
With a robust background in clinical practice & telehealth, Dr. Brady delves into the profound impact of remote clinical care in today's health landscape. The conversation explores benefits, including increased accessibility & convenience for patients. open.spotify.com/episode/5wRQ...
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Episode 26 - Advancing Remote Clinical Care with Dr Mike Brady
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
This past week of leave has been a game-changer. Less dread, more disconnection. With my fantastic family and beautiful wife, I found a new sense of clarity. Now, I'm curiously and excitedly searching for new opportunities that will truly value my unique contributions.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
BBC News - The head of research at South East Coast Ambulance Service (Secamb) has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the College of Paramedics. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Secamb 'trailblazer' receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Prof Julia Williams received the award at a ceremony at Keele University recently.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
Aiming to spark debate through possibly controversial proposals, the authors suggest that academics should be limited to one publication, book or chapter every year, or even every two years, as a solution to the “publish or perish…mania”. www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-worl...
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Researchers suggest one-a-year publication limit - Research Professional News
“Probably controversial” proposals intended to spark renewed efforts to tackle “publish or perish...mania”
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Appropriateness of NHS 111 Wales outcomes—using the Call Prioritisation Streaming System: a RAND/UCLA modified Delphi method. bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7...
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Appropriateness of NHS 111 Wales outcomes—using the Call Prioritisation Streaming System: a RAND/UCLA modified Delphi method
Introduction NHS 111 Wales offers 24-hour telephone assessment, care and referrals for urgent healthcare needs. Call handlers use the newly created and implemented Call Prioritisation Streaming System...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
The challenge of taking a weeks leave: A personal reflection. www.linkedin.com/pulse/challe...
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The Challenge of Taking a Week’s Leave: A Personal Reflection.
It's weird, right????? “Living the dream”. “Is it Friday yet?”.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Horribly tragic case which evidences how challenging designing remote clinical decision systems for call handlers can be, in assessing peadiatrics breathing rates, noises, causes. Improvements should include the people, the processes, as-well-as the technology used. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Coroner calls for 111 action after Buckinghamshire baby's death
A coroner says her concerns about NHS call handling may be widespread following the death of a baby.
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Great to see Tom Fallon featured here. Tom is WAST respiratory clinical lead for remote care and a key member of my team. His work is already showing the potential to embed respiratory and rehab thinking upstream in the 999 and 111 systems. www.csp.org.uk/frontline/31...
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Dr Mike Brady (PhD) Consultant Paramedic / Academic @drmikebradyphd.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
A BBC Verify investigation has revealed that the identities of British public sector workers (like 999 Emergency Medical Advisors) have been cloned using AI by a Russian-linked disinformation campaign. www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...
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British 999 caller's voice cloned by Russian network using AI
A BBC Verify investigation has revealed that the identities of British public sector workers have been cloned using AI by a Russian-linked disinformation campaign.
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