Advancing Equity in Modern Paramedicine: From Recognizing Challenges to Practical and Conceptual Solutions — Key Takeaways

Summary (3 key takeaways)

• Contemporary paramedicine has expanded far beyond traditional emergency ambulance work, now spanning scheduled and unscheduled care across a wide array of settings. This broader scope enables closer collaboration with communities and targeted outreach to groups that face barriers to fair access and outcomes. (Page 1)




• The issue aims to move beyond merely identifying inequities to offering actionable, scalable strategies grounded in evidence and informed by conceptual frameworks. The focus is on improving access, experience, and health results across the full continuum of paramedic care. (Page 1)




• Submissions should be solutions-oriented and cover diverse topics such as innovative service delivery, culturally safe and co-designed actions with Indigenous or culturally diverse communities, addressing social determinants through integrated care, workforce development, policy reforms, and data-driven approaches. Timelines: open 20 January 2026, close 30 September 2026; accepted works will be published early online with the issue released in early 2027. (Page 2)

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