Antony Freeman
- PL in Paramedic Apprenticeships
- Institute of Health
- Health and Wellbeing
- Email: antony.freeman@cumbria.ac.uk
- Tel: Work number: +44 1228 242794
- Mobile: Work number: +44 1228 242794
- Location: Lancaster
Biography
Antony is an HCPC registered Paramedic working within the Centre of Excellence in Paramedic Practice as a Principal Lecturer in Paramedic Apprenticeships.
Antony is a member of the centre's senior leadership team, leading academics delivering apprenticeship provision across the country. Antony is also the strategic practice placement, staff recruitment and curriculum lead for the paramedic apprenticeship provision.
Previously he has worked as a Paramedic with the North West Ambulance NHS Trust, and remains a ‘bank’ paramedic.
In 2017 Antony moved into his current role with the University of Cumbria.
Qualifications and memberships
MSc Modules in Advanced Practice
PGCert in Higher Education
DipHE Paramedic Science
BSc in Sport Science
College of Paramedics Full Member
HCPC Registered Paramedic
Senior Fellow with Advance HE
Academic and research interests
Antony is interested in live virtual placements and placement diversity
Publications
Ward, R., Freeman, A., Davidson, T., Brown, D., Everard, C., Martin-Verdinos, A. and O’Leary, C., 2023. Live virtual placements: an alternative to traditional ‘in person’placements. International Journal of Healthcare Simulation, 3(S1), pp.A60-A61.