Former paramedic voices concerns about new emergency medical responders role in N.S.
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Former paramedic voices concerns about new emergency medical responders role in N.S.
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Former paramedic voices concerns about new emergency medical responders role in N.S.
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Injured man waits 3 hours outside Halifax hospital parking lot for medical help
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 8
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11:07 | October 7, 2024
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Concern grows about Halifax’s Sandy Lake and housing development
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Less than half of individual shelters Nova Scotia bought last year for unhoused people open
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Nova Scotia marks Treaty Day
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 27
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 20
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Ordering begins for province’s new school lunch program
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Nova Scotia woman raising awareness about cervical dystonia
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Protesters gather in N.S. ahead of screening of controversial Russian soldiers documentary
02:07 | September 20, 2024
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Legal aid office announced for Nova Scotia First Nation
01:57 | September 19, 2024
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Nurse speaking out about parking concerns at QEII hospital in Halifax
01:45 | September 19, 2024
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Nova Scotia expanding health care through pharmacies program
02:01 | September 19, 2024
Former paramedic voices concerns about new emergency medical responders role in N.S.
Description
January 8, 2024
There’s been mixed reaction to last week’s announcement from the Nova Scotia government that it will begin training emergency medical responders as a new role within ground ambulance response teams. As Megan King reports, one former paramedic is speaking out on the negative impacts he thinks this change will have on retention.
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Former paramedic voices concerns about new emergency medical responders role in N.S.02:06 | January 8, 2024
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Injured man waits 3 hours outside Halifax hospital parking lot for medical help01:39 | 2 hours ago
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Nova Scotia to reduce assessment time for licensing internationally trained doctors02:05 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 810:43 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 711:07 | October 7, 2024
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Concern grows about Halifax’s Sandy Lake and housing development01:51 | October 7, 2024
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How transit needs to change in Halifax amid population growth02:04 | October 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 613:24 | October 6, 2024
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Halifax march calls attention to systemic violence against Indigenous women02:11 | October 4, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 409:28 | October 4, 2024
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Opposition parties question government’s COVID-19 preparedness02:09 | October 3, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 212:08 | October 3, 2024
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Less than half of individual shelters Nova Scotia bought last year for unhoused people open02:08 | October 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 209:16 | October 2, 2024
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Nova Scotia marks Treaty Day01:56 | October 1, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 110:47 | October 1, 2024
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Mansour’s Menswear marking 100 years in business01:51 | October 1, 2024
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Inaugural school advisory council conference takes place in N.S02:07 | September 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 2711:51 | September 27, 2024
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Several Halifax mayoral candidates take part in debate02:09 | September 26, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 2611:34 | September 26, 2024
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N.S. government announces locations of four new schools02:04 | September 24, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 2409:28 | September 24, 2024
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Assisting encampment residents getting harder in Halifax as cold winter approaches01:57 | September 23, 2024
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Via Rail CEO says late trains to Halifax ‘elephant in the room’ as service modernizes02:07 | September 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 2011:15 | September 20, 2024
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Ordering begins for province’s new school lunch program01:55 | September 20, 2024
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Nova Scotia woman raising awareness about cervical dystonia02:05 | September 20, 2024
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Protesters gather in N.S. ahead of screening of controversial Russian soldiers documentary02:07 | September 20, 2024
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Legal aid office announced for Nova Scotia First Nation01:57 | September 19, 2024
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Nurse speaking out about parking concerns at QEII hospital in Halifax01:45 | September 19, 2024
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Nova Scotia expanding health care through pharmacies program02:01 | September 19, 2024
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Former paramedic voices concerns about new emergency medical responders role in N.S.02:06 | January 8, 2024
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Injured man waits 3 hours outside Halifax hospital parking lot for medical help01:39 | 2 hours ago
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Nova Scotia to reduce assessment time for licensing internationally trained doctors02:05 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 810:43 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 711:07 | October 7, 2024
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Concern grows about Halifax’s Sandy Lake and housing development01:51 | October 7, 2024
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How transit needs to change in Halifax amid population growth02:04 | October 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 613:24 | October 6, 2024
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Halifax march calls attention to systemic violence against Indigenous women02:11 | October 4, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 409:28 | October 4, 2024
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Opposition parties question government’s COVID-19 preparedness02:09 | October 3, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 212:08 | October 3, 2024
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Less than half of individual shelters Nova Scotia bought last year for unhoused people open02:08 | October 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 209:16 | October 2, 2024
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Nova Scotia marks Treaty Day01:56 | October 1, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 110:47 | October 1, 2024
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Mansour’s Menswear marking 100 years in business01:51 | October 1, 2024
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Inaugural school advisory council conference takes place in N.S02:07 | September 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 2711:51 | September 27, 2024
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Several Halifax mayoral candidates take part in debate02:09 | September 26, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 2611:34 | September 26, 2024
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N.S. government announces locations of four new schools02:04 | September 24, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 2409:28 | September 24, 2024
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Assisting encampment residents getting harder in Halifax as cold winter approaches01:57 | September 23, 2024
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Via Rail CEO says late trains to Halifax ‘elephant in the room’ as service modernizes02:07 | September 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 2011:15 | September 20, 2024
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Ordering begins for province’s new school lunch program01:55 | September 20, 2024
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Nova Scotia woman raising awareness about cervical dystonia02:05 | September 20, 2024
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Protesters gather in N.S. ahead of screening of controversial Russian soldiers documentary02:07 | September 20, 2024
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Legal aid office announced for Nova Scotia First Nation01:57 | September 19, 2024
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Nurse speaking out about parking concerns at QEII hospital in Halifax01:45 | September 19, 2024
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Nova Scotia expanding health care through pharmacies program02:01 | September 19, 2024
Former paramedic voices concerns about new emergency medical responders role in N.S.
Description
January 8, 2024
There’s been mixed reaction to last week’s announcement from the Nova Scotia government that it will begin training emergency medical responders as a new role within ground ambulance response teams. As Megan King reports, one former paramedic is speaking out on the negative impacts he thinks this change will have on retention.
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