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.PAC NEWS
NOSP will define the profession
PAC
PAC recognizes the NOSP will once again define the profession. The NOSP and its complementary documents will be the gold standard for paramedics, educators, regulators, and leaders in our profession.
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.PARAMEDIC NEWS
The Tour of Honour
Honour House
The tour will take our donated Humvee and trailer on a journey, which will cover thousands of kilometers as it travels the length and breadth of British Columbia and the Yukon. Over a period of three months, our charity will be visiting as many towns and cities as possible, calling in at Royal Canadian Legions, military bases, fire departments, town halls, police and paramedic stations and more.
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The latest Safety Arm System clamp block complies with SAE J3043, the highest industry safety standards, and has been designed and developed with your safety in mind. Intended for EMS, CCT, hospital and military environments, this premium solution is compatible with the newest Stryker Power-PRO 2.
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Warrior Kids Camp and Virtual Program
Wounded Warriors Canada
This one-of-a-kind program combines the essential knowledge around the impact operational stress injuries can have on children and youth in families with a Veteran or First Responder parent. The Warrior Kids Camp and Virtual programs consist of two formats — a six-week psycho-educational virtual group and a two-day in person overnight camp delivered at various locations in Canada.
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Our story continues in The Big Easy
EMS World Expo
Sept. 18-22, New Orleans
Now in its 35th year, EMS World Expo returns to The Big Easy with a continued focus on achieving better patient outcomes through better education. For five days, thousands of EMS professionals from hundreds of agencies across the globe will unite to engage in real-world training, participate in ground-breaking education, and connect with fellow attendees.
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First responders expo to focus on mental wellness
BlackburnNews.com
Supporting the mental health and well-being of first responders and their support systems is being promoted in Petrolia.
The Petrolia and North Enniskillen Fire Department has partnered with the Central Lambton Family Health Team to host a First Responders Mental Wellness Expo.
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Smith's Ambulance suing province after contract severed
VOCM
Smith’s Ambulance in Whitbourne is suing the provincial government after the company’s contract was severed recently.
Court papers claim that the termination of Smith’s contract was not in compliance with the terms of the Ambulance Service Agreement between Smith’s, Eastern Health and the Department of Health.
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Paramedics to continue responding from Hillsburgh fire station
Wellington Advertiser
The Town of Erin and the City of Guelph have reached an agreement for the Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Service’s continued use of Station 50 in Hillsburgh.
The current lease expired at the end of March, and a new lease has been negotiated that will see paramedics responding from the Hillsburgh fire station over the next five years.
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Air ambulance crew members killed while on rescue mission for hiker
Aerotime Hub
Two crew members aboard an air ambulance have been killed after the helicopter they were traveling in crashed while on a rescue mission.
According to ABC News a third member of the rescue team on board was rushed to hospital with injuries and is in a critical condition.
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Family of woman killed in ambulance launches $1 million lawsuit
Sault Ste. Marie News
A $1 million lawsuit has been launched by the family of a White River woman who was killed when the ambulance she was being transported in collided with a snowplow.
At the time, Ontario Provincial Police said Connie Halverson, age 68, was killed Feb. 20, 2022 when the ambulance she was travelling in as a patient collided with a snowplow about 40 kilometres north of Wawa, ON.
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Ambulance offload delays led to 571 per cent increase in code reds in 2022
CambridgeToday.ca
The measure of how tough last year was on paramedic services in Waterloo region is in, and it paints a clear picture of the strain offload delays had on the service.
An annual update on key performance indicators for paramedics shows ambulances are losing the equivalent of more than three 12-hour ambulance shifts per day in offload delay.
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