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1. CPD Paramedic Approach within an Integrated Urgent Care Service

   Paramedic Approach within an Integrated Urgent Care Service

2. Barry Groombridge interview – Elder Dempster

   Barry Groombridge joined Elder Dempster Lines aged 16. Barry’s first voyage was from London to the United States, via West Africa. The voyage lasted nine months. Listen to Barry’s interview to hear about the Christmas he spent with nuns in Madeira and what life was like as a purser at Elder Dempster Lines.

3. Barry Fowler interview – Elder Dempster

   Barry Fowler joined King Edward the Seventh Nautical College, London in May 1952. Barry spent four years as an apprentice and eventually rose to the position of captain at Elder Dempster Lines.

4. Interviews and memoirs – Elder Dempster

   As part of the Homeward Bound project we’ve collected 25 oral testimonies from Elder Dempster Line’s seafaring and office staff. Listen to the interviews.

5. COPD Leadership Development through Action Learning

   CPD course designed to aid the development of your empowerment and leadership skills in line with the current climate for change, innovation and development.

6. CPD Emergency care

   This continuing professional development (CPD) programme will equip you with skills and insights on the latest developments in emergency care.

7. CPD Emergency care

   This continuing professional development (CPD) programme will equip you with skills and insights on the latest developments in emergency care.

8. Lord Ernest Oxburgh

   Read the oration for Lord Ernest Oxburgh on the award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University presented by Professor Frank Sanderson.

9. Graham Austin interview – Elder Dempster

   As a Printer for Elder Dempster Lines, Graham Austin sometimes worked 18-hours a day and was responsible for printing the menus, programme of events and stationery for the ship’s various departments. Listen to Graham's interview.

10. Elder Dempster Lines

    Elder Dempster Lines was one of the UK’s largest shipping companies. As part of the Homeward Bound project, we’ve spoken to a number of Elder Dempster’s former employees and passengers, recording their ‘real’ stories and experiences. You can listen to their Elder Dempster stories here.