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A message to our Emergency Response Members
Read Article: A message to our Emergency Response MembersTomorrow marks the sombre one-year anniversary of the Carberry bus accident. Our thoughts are with those mourning the unimaginable loss and the first responders who ran to their aide. This traffic collision left an indelible mark on the communities of Carberry and Dauphin, Manitoba, and devastated countless families. Most of us couldn’t even begin to comprehend…
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Q&A with Evelyn Hoogerdijk, Quality Assurance
Read Article: Q&A with Evelyn Hoogerdijk, Quality AssuranceWelcome to the inaugural edition of Personalities & Profiles: Paramedic Edition, in honour of 2024 Paramedic Week in Manitoba. Meet Evelyn, a 5th Dan black belt in taekwondo, who answered five quick questions for us. QUESTION 1: How long have you been a paramedic and where do you work? I am an in scope paramedic,…
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Statement from MAHCP President in honour of 2024 Paramedic Week
Read Article: Statement from MAHCP President in honour of 2024 Paramedic WeekOn behalf of all of us at MAHCP, I wish all our EMS members a Happy Paramedic Services Week (proclaimed this year in Manitoba as Paramedic Week). Thank you for giving of yourself to others every day, and for demonstrating excellence under circumstances that continue to be more challenging than they need to be. …
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MAHCP President comments on paramedic training investment
Read Article: MAHCP President comments on paramedic training investmentOur president Jason Linklater, alongside Paramedic Association of Manitoba director Rebecca Clifton, was featured in a May 17 Winnipeg Sun article by Dave Baxter in response to a $16 million paramedic training investment. “Manitoba is still burning out paramedics due to short-staffing,” said Linklater. “If I have one piece of advice right now, it is…
