Tag: Paramedics

Paramedics union says B.C. quietly scaling back community care program

Health Emily Joveski -
B.C.’s paramedics union is raising concerns that the province’s Community Paramedicine program is being scaled back.

Local paramedics sent to hospital after object smashes through ambulance window

RCMP Brendan Pawliw -
Both medics were treated for non-life-threatening injuries at UHNBC.

Ambulances Paramedics of BC dealing with member mental health crisis due to suicides

Health Brendan Pawliw -
This year, nine paramedics have passed away. The agency noted while some of the deaths were due to health issues or accidents, many of their members died by suicide – deaths likely connected to the job’s many stressors.

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Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Thursday, October 15th

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Northern Health records 18 drug overdose deaths across July and August

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The BC Coroners Service is reporting unregulated drug toxicity claimed 113 lives in July and 126 in August across the province. 

P.G. RCMP looking for wanted 40-year-old man

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The Prince George RCMP are searching for 40-year-old Craig Aaron Skin.
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