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 \nWellbeing  \n34 Supporting paramedics: Who is helping the helper?  \nSector News  \n37 Join us this year at the 2025 IRCP and CAA Congress  \n38 Enhancing emergency response: Ambulance Victoria’s Motorcycle Response Unit  \n39 New year, new stations for SAAS  \n40 NZ Paramedic Council news  \nBOARD OF DIRECTORS  \nChair – Ryan Lovett Marty Nichols ASM Simone Haigh ASM Dr Bill Lord AM Clive Addison Gabrielle Follett AM Kate Worthington Paul Simpson Angus Armour  \nCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER  \nJohn Bruning  \n[ceo@paramedics.org](ceo@paramedics.org)  \nNATIONAL OFFICE  \nLevel 3, 478 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000  \n1300 730 450 [info@paramedics.org](info@paramedics.org)[ ](info@paramedics.org)[https://paramedics.org](https://paramedics.org)[ ](https://paramedics.org)ACN 636 832 061  \nISSN 1836-2907  \nMEMBER ENQUIRIES  \n[members@paramedics.org](members@paramedics.org)  \nEDITOR  \nRob Garner  \n[rob.garner@paramedics.org](rob.garner@paramedics.org)  \nADVERTISING ENQUIRIES  \nJonathon Tremain  \n[jonathon@tremedia.com.au](jonathon@tremedia.com.au)[ ](jonathon@tremedia.com.au)RESPONSE is published quarterly by the Australasian College of Paramedicine.  \nEditorial and photographic contributions are welcome and can be submitted to [EditorResponse@paramedics.org](EditorResponse@paramedics.org). All material accepted for publication is subject to editing.  \n©2024 . The Australasian College of Paramedicine. All rights are reserved. 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