Jonathan Deakin


Jon is a Paramedic Practice Leader with British Columbia Emergency Health Services and leads the clinical practice portfolios in cardiac arrest management, stroke, STEMI / ACS, opioid response, and advanced airway management.  Jon’s thirty years in the field includes work as an advanced care paramedic, operations manager and lead educator at the School of Health Sciences, Justice Institute of British Columbia.  Jon is a member of the CanROC Cardiac Arrest Committee and has published and co-researched articles in prehospital care.

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that the UBC Point Grey campus is situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm.


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