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New paramedic model brings hospital care to seniors' homes
Ontario Hospital Association
North York General and Toronto Paramedic Services now deliver in-home care to seniors after their hospital stay. This partnership aims to reduce ER visits and readmissions by managing recovery at home through coordinated hospital-to-home programs. Read More
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5-year EMS deal aims to transform emergency care
CBC
Prince Edward Island has signed a fresh five-year deal with Island EMS to upgrade emergency health services. With rising call volumes and changing medical needs, the agreement allows more flexibility in delivering care while boosting transparency, accountability and service quality across the province. Read More
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9 paramedics honoured for lifesaving cardiac response
The Kincardine Record
The council of Bruce County, Ontario, honored 11 paramedics for their role in saving lives during cardiac emergencies. The annual awards recognize swift, lifesaving action taken before hospital arrival, allowing patients with no vital signs to recover and leave the hospital. Read More
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New land deal to boost paramedic response
Welland Tribune
Whitewater Region has agreed to sell 2.1 acres at a key Cobden intersection to Renfrew County for a new paramedic base. The site, once used for snow storage, was chosen to improve emergency service coverage across the area. Read More
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How paramedics are keeping seniors out of the ER
Cindy Csordas via YouTube
Paramedics are stepping beyond emergency calls, delivering proactive care to seniors where they live. Their check-ins help maintain wellness and spot early signs of health issues, reducing unnecessary hospital visits and improving quality of life. Read More
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Why 1 remote town may become a key helicopter hub
VOCM
Plans to modernize Newfoundland and Labrador's ambulance services may bring helicopters to the Northern Peninsula. A $561-million deal tasks Medavie with system operations, though helicopter purchases remain unfunded. St. Anthony is eyed as a prime base location. Read More
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$14K skydive brings hope to kids in hospitals
West Central Online
Two Macklin EMS paramedics skydived for the first time, raising funds for Teddy Bears Anonymous. With clear skies and steady nerves, their leap brought in over $14,000 to deliver comfort to hospitalized children through donated stuffed animals. Read More
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15 teams rowing to support first responder mental health
CTV News
Southern Alberta first responders united in a high-energy rowing event to back mental health initiatives. Hosted in Calgary, 15 teams rowed nonstop for seven hours to fund Wounded Warriors Canada, which offers vital services to veterans and first responders. Read More
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