ORNGE and NOSM U are collaborating on a study titled "Challenges in Recruitment and Retention of Paramedics: Insights and Solutions in Northern Ontario" and invite you to participate. Your insights as paramedics are invaluable to understanding the challenges and exploring potential solutions for recruitment and retention in our region, particularly for flight paramedics.
CPER is excited to introduce you to our new OMC Base Hospital Physicians who are dedicated to supporting our incredible paramedics in the field. This team is comprised of experienced and compassionate professionals and is committed to providing the medical expertise and guidance needed to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
Please follow the image below to read a short bio about the new BHP physicians as well as a look into what OMC is and what we are striving to accomplish.
CPER strives to provide essential courses and new learning opportunities for paramedics through CME. In order for CME credits to be allocated, the educational activity must enhance the clinical practice of paramedicine at the certification level of the paramedic and must be preapproved by CPER.
Version 4.9 of the Advanced Life Support Patient Care Standards (ALS PCS) is now in effect.
The revisions to these Standards include changes to paramedic clinical practice. The Ontario Base Hospital Group (OBHG) Education Subcommittee has prepared a support document that discusses these practice changes.
The Ontario Paramedic Clinical Guide mobile application has been updated with the ALS PCS v.4.9.
The ALS PCS version 4.9 and the support materials available in this article are available in the usual Medical Directives section of the site from February 1 forward.
To access the NEW Guideline for Provision of Care During Transport CLICK HERE
For more information click here.
