AboutThe Awards for Excellence have been run by the Council of Ambulance Authorities for more than 15 years with the aim to recognise the hard and innovative work of member ambulance services from Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. The awards are designed to encourage innovation and to enable services to share their work and learn from each other. The awards are independently judged by a panel of industry-respected judges from across the globe. Winners will be revealed at the 2025 Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner and will be held on August 20th at the prestigious Adelaide Oval. Please follow our social media accounts for the most up-to-date news and stories regarding the Awards for Excellence and CAA Congress.. | |
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Associate Professor Belinda Flanagan (PhD)Belinda is the Head of School at the University of Tasmania, leading the first School of Paramedicine in an Australian university. She has worked as a Paramedic & Registered Nurse/Midwife for 25 years. Belinda collaborates with ambulance services in guideline development, education, research and clinical governance. | Neil KirbyNeil is currently an Industry Ambassador for Corvanta, and a former Chief Executive for Ambulance Tasmania. | Freddy Lippert MDAssociate professor, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Chair of the European Emergency Medical Services and CEO of Copenhagen EMS. | Professor Vivienne TippettDirector of Research for Queensland University of Technology's School of Clinical Science
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Tony WalkerFormer Chief Executive of Ambulance Victoria, currently an Adjunct Professor and the Vice Chancellor's Strategic Fellow for Victoria University, Adjunct Professor of Paramedicine at Monash University and Clinical Associate Professor at The University of Melbourne.
| Tony AhernRetired CEO and current board member of St John WA. Current board member of WA Primary Health Alliance.
| Jennie HelmerChief Operations Officer at the British Columbia Emergency Health Services | Jason KillensChair - The Association of the Ambulance Chief Eives |