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Dealing With Major Trauma: Paramedic Matthew Pepper

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Before becoming a paramedic, Matthew Pepper served seven years in the Australian army. Matt has 13 years of experience as a paramedic across multiple ambulance services. He works as a Special Operations/Intensive Care Paramedic in Sydney.

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Matt is a member of the first full-time Tactical Paramedic Team in Australia. He is the first-ever dedicated Tactical Medicine Clinical Training Officer in Australia. Among Matt’s responsibilities is to teach tactical medicine to government agencies, the ADF, and emergency services.

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Meredith Wilson
23 Jan 2020
A very interesting article which increased my knowledge on the capabilities of NSWA in a critical incident.
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Samuel McMahon
04 Sep 2020
very interesting, good outline on this line of work
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Sharlotte Venter
14 Dec 2021
Great resource.
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Andrew Bennett
12 Feb 2021
Excellent article, I’ve been to many of Matt Pepper’s talks previously and he is a wealth of knowledge in the critical incident and tactical medical response space.
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Clair Mellows
07 Jul 2020
Quick and informative read.
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Pamela Boyd
13 Oct 2021
Interesting, well done - always worthwhile to R/V & learn from past experiences.
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Jack Zucchetto
23 Jan 2021
Great read, the person writing this has a good understanding of trauma!
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Sarah Munzer
03 Apr 2020
great read
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Claudia Gonzalez
08 Sep 2020
Short, clear, and straight to the point.
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Michelle Emms
21 Nov 2019
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