| BCEHS CP@clinic shows positive impact in providing patient-centred care | <img alt="" src="/about-site/PublishingImages/IMG_0018%20cropped.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BCEHS CP@clinic shows positive impact in providing patient-centred care | BC Emergency Health Services’ first urban community paramedicine clinic is showing positive results for patients and the health-care system alike. | http://www.bcehs.ca/about/news-stories/stories/ted-kuhn-towers-community-paramedic-clinic | | 2023-12-20T08:00:00Z | | |
| Santa takes flight aboard an air ambulance to visit hospitalized kids | <img alt="" src="/about-site/PublishingImages/Santa2023-9603.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Santa takes flight aboard an air ambulance to visit hospitalized kids | On December 12, Santa took a very special flight to spread holiday cheer to children and their families at five B.C. hospitals, including BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre. | http://www.bcehs.ca/about/news-stories/stories/santa-takes-flight-aboard-an-air-ambulance-to-visit-hospitalized-kids | | 2023-12-13T08:00:00Z | | |
| Santa brings Christmas cheer to kids in six hospitals, with a lift from BCEHS and Helijet | <img alt="" src="/about-site/PublishingImages/IMG_1763.JPG" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Santa brings Christmas cheer to kids in six hospitals, with a lift from BCEHS and Helijet | | http://www.bcehs.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2023-santa-flight | | 2023-12-12T08:00:00Z | | |
| First Critical Care Paramedics trained in Prince George graduate | <img alt="" src="/about-site/PublishingImages/CCP%20PG%20grads%20cropped.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | First Critical Care Paramedics trained in Prince George graduate | The first Critical Care Paramedics to be trained outside of Metro Vancouver were among 18 graduates recognized at a ceremony on November 30, 2023, in Vancouver. | http://www.bcehs.ca/about/news-stories/stories/critical-care-paramedic-graduation-november-2023 | | 2023-12-04T08:00:00Z | | |
| A good Samaritan is inspired to start a career helping others | <img alt="" src="/about-site/PublishingImages/IMG_6557.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | A good Samaritan is inspired to start a career helping others | Long-time BCEHS critical care paramedic Chris Naples is still beaming with pride after a recent Good Samaritan event that was held at station 288 in Surrey on September 9, 2023. | http://www.bcehs.ca/about/news-stories/stories/good-samaritan-starts-paramedic-career | | 2023-11-28T08:00:00Z | | |
| More ambulance services coming soon to rural and remote communities across B.C. | <img alt="" src="/about-site/PublishingImages/SOC%20phase%20out%20group%20shots.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | More ambulance services coming soon to rural and remote communities across B.C. | | http://www.bcehs.ca/about/news-stories/stories/new-staffing-model-for-rural-and-remote-communities | | 2023-11-09T08:00:00Z | | |
| Heartfelt reunion after life-saving CPR intervention | <img alt="" src="/about-site/PublishingImages/VL%20Oct%2020,2023%20family%20photo%20with%20responding%20paramedics.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Heartfelt reunion after life-saving CPR intervention | On October 20, 2023, BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) presented a Vital Link Award to a young man who sprang into action after his father’s sudden cardiac arrest in their east Vancouver home last April. | http://www.bcehs.ca/about/news-stories/stories/oct-20-vital-link | | 2023-11-03T07:00:00Z | | |
| Memorial ceremony near Kennedy Lake commemorates two paramedics lost in the line of duty | <img alt="" src="/about-site/PublishingImages/Kennedy%20Lake%20Memorial%20Marker.JPG" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Memorial ceremony near Kennedy Lake commemorates two paramedics lost in the line of duty | On October 19, 2023, representatives of BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) and the Ambulance Paramedics of BC (APBC) gathered to dedicate a memorial to two paramedics who gave their lives in service exactly thirteen years earlier. | http://www.bcehs.ca/about/news-stories/stories/kennedy-lake-memorial | | 2023-10-30T07:00:00Z | | |
| Signal, move over, stop safely: How to respond to lights and sirens on the road | <img alt="" src="/about-site/PublishingImages/2020_Jan_09_Renfrew_medical_emergency%20(2).jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Signal, move over, stop safely: How to respond to lights and sirens on the road | It happens all too often: paramedics are on their way to an emergency in an ambulance with sirens on and lights flashing when their path is blocked by another vehicle that has failed to yield. | http://www.bcehs.ca/about/news-stories/stories/how-to-respond-to-lights-and-sirens | | 2023-09-14T07:00:00Z | | |
| BCEHS supports historical ceremony in Atlin | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/atlin-group-photo.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BCEHS supports historical ceremony in Atlin | For three days at the end of July, several BCEHS employees participated in an emotional ceremony as a piece of history was returned to Atlin, B.C. – a small, remote town in the northern-most part of the province. | http://www.bcehs.ca/about/news-stories/stories/historical-ceremony-in-atlin | | 2023-08-10T07:00:00Z | | |
