QMYOU Alumni Magazine Issue 88 March 2021 | Page 21

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Paul Gaughan - Lecturer in Paramedic
Science
Fascinating facts about QMU ’ s paramedic teaching team
• Paul Gaughan has been a Special Operations Response Team ( SORT ) Paramedic . This role includes various disciplines including : ( 1 ) swift water rescue ; ( 2 ) safe working at heights ; ( 3 ) confined space working ; and ( 4 ) multiple casualty and major incident specific training .
• Sona Mojzisova has experience as a working paramedic both in Slovakia and the UK . She is working towards a PhD in public health and has a passion for simulation medicine – an area where she sees huge potential for research and development .
• Billy Agnew runs Viarama , which is the world ’ s only virtual reality social enterprise .

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