Past recipients

The KJM Foundation has granted over $800,000 of research and development funding to Queensland Ambulance Service uniformed staff.

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KJM Fellowship Scholar

2021 to 2024: Adam Rolley—Pre-hospital trauma triage: Epidemiology, accuracy, and economics.

2023: Jessica Bell—The effects of short-term animal-assisted activity on paramedics' cortisol levels: A three-arm randomised controlled trial.
2021: Rhiannon Buckley—Hands on Hearts Intervention: Developing a targeted and tailored CPR awareness plan for locations with high out-of-hospital cardiac arrest rates, but low bystander CPR.
2020: Kim Harting—The role of the ambulance service in falls management and falls prevention (a system response to falls).

2023: Andrew Hodgetts and Jeremy Taylor—Exploring the experiences of paramedic preceptors supervising pre-employment student paramedics and understanding the factors that influence their experiences.
2021: Ronald Cunningham—The use of personal body cameras in the operation environment for personal, patient safety and clinical/operational analysis.
2021: Katie Daly—The University of Queensland ECG analysis and interpretation course.
2021: Natasha Bennett—Mental health of frontline workers.
2020: Julie Hughes—Basic echocardiography in life support course.
2020: Ursula Howarth—Bi-annual global four-day Infection Prevention and Control conference, Geneva, Switzerland.
2020: Charissa Ryan—Cert IV in training and assessment.
2020: Hayley Gant—Pre-hospital traumatic brain injury Care.

2023: Emma Williams—Attendance at the Healing Our World Spirit Worldwide conference, Vancouver, Canada.
2022: Matthew Meister—attendance at the Fire Department New York Medical Special Operations conference, New York, USA.
2020: Barrie Barker—Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) in the operational environment.

2023: Brigid Wall—The Airway Course, Alfred Institute, Melbourne, Australia.
2022: Tom Kelsey—Diploma of Government Investigations.
2020: Steve Whitfield—Extreme environments in paramedicine: Paramedics in space.

2023: Raeleen Ebeling, Jane Storer, Erin Youlden, Catherine Duncan, Courtney Davison, Emily Gordon, Renee Steuart and Alan Cunningham—Attendance at the NAVIGATOR conference.
2020: Rohan Roylance—Understanding how NSW Ambulance Service maintains business continuity in the absence of computer aided dispatch.

2023: Stephanie Nixon—Presentation and attendance at the EMS conference, Queenstown, New Zealand.

2023: Tarah Puller—attendance at the CleanMed Changing the Climate of Healthcare Conference.
2022: Kate Kitto—attendance at the Deteriorating Patient, Assessment of the Cardiac and Respiratory Conference.
2022: Mark Herewini—attendance at the DevelopingEM conference.
2022: Scott Jones.
2021: Courtney Johnston—Investigation of the limitations for use of falls referral services.
2020: Andrew Colen, Arron Smee and Mark Disney—BELS ultrasound course.
2020: Steven Robertson—ATMA conference.

2023: Fion Haf Mills—The role of the paramedic in providing appropriate and responsive services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in the context of mental health.
2021: Aimee Berryman—Treatment of pneumothorax: Current procedures and future advances.
2021: Felicity Gersbach—Acute inhalation injuries: Current and future treatment methods.
2021: Jacob Donaldson—Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta for patients suffering non-compressible truncal haemorrhage.
2020: Alice Hurley—Combined nebulised therapy in the treatment of smoke inhalation: The use of heparin, N-acetylcysteine and albuterol.
2020: Rhoda Thornton—Secondary postpartum haemorrhage: An expository essay and clinical management plan for pre-hospital medicine.

2023: S Chandramouli—Pre-hospital manual versus mechanical ventilation in intubated adult TBI patients.
2023: M Gamble, J Wilson, N Reiger, J Bowles and B Musso—Which stroke assessment tool should be used?
2021: Alexandra Rengers—Undergraduate paramedic students can effectively deliver CPR and AED community outreach programs.
2021: Taneisha Beckton and Hannah Bumbleton—Under pressure: An evaluation of the use of pre-hospital CPAP.
2021: Rowan Cunningham, Ashley Dickson, Julie Doolan and Elizabeth Leyshan—Positive and negative predictive value: Critiqued within the context of the sepsis pre-hospital screening tool, PRESEP Score.
2020: Jade Bailey, Katrina Promnitz, Veneesha Robertson and Kitouli Wood—Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival factors.
2020: Simone Evans and Alexandra Rengers—Is there such a thing as too much empathy?

Last updated: June 2024