Alex is a field experienced HCPC Registered Paramedic with over 17 years front-line experience with the London Ambulance Service and, prior to that, over 7 years service with the Metropolitan Police Force.  He holds his Certificate in Paramedic Science and a Certificate in Education and has been training First Aid for over 35 years.  He was certified by the Royal College of Surgeons as a Pre Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Instructor and was a paramedic assessor for the Health Care Professions Council for over 10 years.

He holds Dan grade black belts in Aikido, Kendo, Iaido and Jo and still trains with Mike FINN Sensei with whom he has studied under for almost 40 years.  Alex studied Shiatsu with the European Shiatsu School and qualified form the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine (validated through Kingston University) with a 1st Class BSc (Hons) in Acupuncture and a 1st class Bachelor of Osteopathy Degree from the College of Osteopathy ( validated through Staffordshire University).

When not teaching first aid, he sees patients at The Beacon clinic in Malvern.  www.eastwesthealth-hub.com  

Judi has over 12 years experience with the Metropolitan Police Force where she received a Commissioners Commendation for saving the life of a colleague.  

She has been a First Aid Instructor for over 21 years and holds her Certificate in Education and NVQ Assessing Units.  Her teaching specialities are human resource specific, including personal development, interview techniques and customer care.  In addition she undertakes voluntary work as a business mentor helping young people from disadvantaged backgrounds on behalf of the Prince's Trust.  

Judi was the co-founder of Holos Healthcare and Training Limited and spent over 8 years maintaining her front-line skills as a community First Responder and holds her First Responder on Scene (FROS) qualification.

Pam has recently re-joined the team and was in charge of our re-branding for the 21st Century.  Pam has, literally, a lifetime of experience being brought up in an Emergency Service household - living, breathing and often receiving emergency care.  

She started to work for Holos on a part-time basis and then joined South East coast Ambulance Service.  Following this she spent 8 years in logistics in Kent, dealing with international freight, pallet networks and customer relations, while still teaching for Holos on a part-time basis.  

In 2021, she welcomed the newest member of the Holos team - her son Jacob - giving Alex and Judi their first grandchild, and now runs our admin.

Andy is a Consultant Paramedic (with post-graduate specialist qualifications in urgent and critical care). An expereinced Executive and Non-Executive Director, International Consultant, Clinician, Educator and Researcher. 

He led the UK Paramedic Profession as Chairman of the College of Paramedics for 7 years and was a member of the Joint Royal College Ambulance Liason Committee (JRCALC - which sets standards and procedures for UK Paramedics), is still an International Assessor for the HCPC and is a regular speaker nationally and internationally. 

Andy is visiting Professor at Edgehill University, Manchester, and is a PhD examiner in the UK, Australia and South Africa. Andy was among the first cohort of Paramedics to be trained by the London Ambulance Service, pioneering the Paramedic concept during the 1980s. He was later seconded to the London Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) undertaking multiple tours.