St John Ambulance SA Inc. Annual Report 2020-21

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St John Ambulance Australia SA Inc Annual Report 2020/21

PROF. HUGH GRANTHAM MBBS ASM FRACGP Chair of Training Appointed Jan 2021 Professor Hugh Grantham ASM has over 30 years of clinical experience in the out-of-hospital and in-hospital emergency medicine field. He was the Inaugural Professor of Paramedics Flinders University from 2011-2019 and the Adjunct Professor Curtin and QUT Universities. Hugh also held the role of Senior Medical Practitioner for the South Australian Ambulance Service and Flinders Emergency Department. Hugh is skilled in Education, Epidemiology, Emergency Medicine, Pre-Hospital Care, Healthcare Management, Healthcare, and Policy Analysis. Hugh sits on the national Australian Resuscitation Council and has a strong interest in resuscitation and neurological outcomes from cardiac arrest. He was a Team Leader of the Australian Medical Assistance Teams to two tsunamis in 2004/5 and 2009 and is holder of the Ambulance Service Medical and Humanitarian Service medal with Bar. Hugh is married with three adult children and his interests include painting and sailing. Hugh holds the position of Chair of the One and All tall ship Board in Adelaide.

Board Member

Eligible to Attend

Attended

Prof. Paul Arbon

2

2

Ray Creen

4

3

Janet Finlay

10

10

Mandy Ford

6

6

Prof. Hugh Grantham

4

4

Ray Greig

4

4

Claudine Law

6

6

Karen Limb

10

10

Ian McGeachie

6

6

Tony Mitchell

3

3

John Van Ruth

4

4

Ian Walsh

10

10