Halton Region Paramedic Services |
Established | August 2000 |
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Headquarters | Oakville, Ontario |
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Jurisdiction | Regional |
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Employees | ~280 Full-time and part-time |
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BLS or ALS | Both |
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Stations | 15 |
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Ambulances | 23 |
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Chief | Greg Sage (Chief), Christine Barber (Deputy Chief, Logistics), Peter McMurrough (Deputy Chief, PDQI), Tom Stirling (Deputy Chief, Operations) |
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Medical director | Dr. Sheldon Cheskes |
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Responses | ~50 000 |
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Website | Halton Region Paramedic Services |
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Halton Region Paramedic Services provides emergency medical services to the municipalities of Halton Region:
- Burlington
- Oakville
- Milton
- Halton Hills
Halton Region Paramedic Services has approximately 280 Paramedics and 15 Paramedic stations throughout The Region. The service began in 2000 and replaced two different contractors to the Ontario Ministry of Health.
Special programs
- Honour Guard
- First Response Units
- Tactical Paramedic Team
- Community Paramedics
- Bike Paramedic Team
- Preceptorship (ACP and PCP)
- Prehospital Research / Clinical Trials - PITSTOP (Sepsis), DOSE-VF (Cardiac Arrest)
Regional Bypass Programs:
- STEMI - Trillium Health Partners, Mississauga; Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton
- Stroke - Trillium Health Partners, Mississauga; Joseph Brant Hospital, Burlington
- Trauma
- Adult:
- St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto
- Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton
- Children:
- McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton
- The Hospital for Sick Children (Sick Kids), Toronto
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