New report shows student paramedics living in poverty, with 94.9% of students surveyed advised that they are concerned that the money that they have won’t last long.

Megan, a first year student paramedic, is interviewed on BBC Radio Orkney voicing her financial concerns for university and the incredible support shown to the Pay Student Paramedics Campaign.

Pay Student Paramedics are lobbying for the Scottish Government to establish a student paramedic bursary equal to that which is already available for student nurses and midwives in Scotland.

Learn about what the Scottish Nursing and Midwifery bursary is, why it was developed, and what it means to this campaign.