EHS asking public to help find missing medication bag
CAPE BRETON:Emergency Health Services is asking for the public’s help to find a medication bag reported missing from one of its ambulances in Sydney on Monday, June 21. An EHS…
N.S. public schools to receive AED’s, province announces
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: The Rankin government announced today, March 16, a $700,000 investment to equip all public schools in Nova Scotia with automated external defibrillators (AED’s). “A school building is the…
Province signs new contract with EHS; includes recommendations from Fitch Report
HALIFAX: Minister of Health and Wellness Zach Churchill announced the province is committed to making improvements to the Emergency Health System (EHS) to ensure it continues to meet the needs…
EHS unveils new vehicles to improve access to care
NS: The province says it is doing more to alleviate pressure on our emergency health system and paramedics in N.S. by freeing up front-line staff from non-emergency tasks. The province…
Paramedics recognized during Medic Monday
EAST HANTS: Every day paramedics work on the front lines of the provincial health-care system, providing care and comfort to Nova Scotians. On this eighth annual Medic Monday, the province…
Local paramedic among those recognized for exemplary service
EAST HANTS/HRM: A paramedic from the Chaswood area is one of the 21 from across the province to be awarded the Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal for their dedication…
Giving PTSD sufferers a second Chance
FALL RIVER: John Stewart is helping to give a First Responder a second Chance at life through being a puppy raiser with the Canadian Intervention and Assistance Dogs (CIAD). Stewart…