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The official Twitter account of Hamilton Paramedic Service. This account is monitored M-F 8-4. In case of emergency, dial 911. #HamOnt
Hamilton, ON
Joined November 2010
Thank you to Hamilton Paramedic Service and Jon Lee for helping us teach our first Prehospital Trauma Life Support course! It was an amazing couple of days of learning and hand-on skills. We look forward to running future courses.
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Two days of @NAEMT_ PHTLS! @HPS_Paramedics & @MLPS911 have 6 amazing new instructors. Thank you Hamilton for being such a gracious host and the extra effort that went into to making the scenarios incredibly real!
Thank you to Hamilton Paramedic Service and Jon Lee for helping us teach our first Prehospital Trauma Life Support course! It was an amazing couple of days of learning and hand-on skills. We look forward to running future courses.
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We’re thrilled to announce that the Ministry of Health has confirmed up to $25,000 in one-time funding through the Mental Health Supports for Public Safety Personnel (MHS4PSP) Grant Program for 2025–26! This program is part of Ontario’s commitment to ensuring first responders
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The new Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) means: -Faster emergency response -Safer roads with fewer lights/sirens trips -Consistent care for residents It’s a proven, evidence-based system that saves lives—now in Hamilton. Learn more: https://t.co/gorRmHiltB
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It’s here: Hamilton 911 is getting smarter. The Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) is live. What this means for you: -Faster, safer, and more accurate response -Real-time instructions while paramedics are on the way -Consistent, evidence-based care for every resident
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When you call 911 for a medical emergency, every second matters. Starting Nov 5, you’ll notice some changes that mean faster care, safer roads, and consistent help for every resident. Learn more: https://t.co/gorRmHiltB
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The strength to save lives starts with self-care. Mental health is important for everyone, especially for first responders. Supported by our Energizing Life Community Fund, the Hamilton Paramedic Service is enhancing its Employee Wellness Program to ensure mental health and peer
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🧡 National Truth and Reconciliation Day 🧡 Today, we pause to honor the children who never returned home, the Survivors of residential schools, and their families and communities. At Hamilton Paramedic Service, we recognize that truth must come before reconciliation. As health
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Recognizing our OAPC members from @Ornge this #AirAmbulanceWeek. With many Ontarians living in or visiting remote parts of the province, their roles are integral to the profession and our communities.
It's #AirAmbulanceWeek! This week raises awareness of the lifesaving work carried out by air ambulances across the country. We'd like to express our appreciation to everyone who makes our mission possible from paramedics, pilots, AMEs, OCC & office staff. https://t.co/0Udp8jVDlt
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The power of community in action. Today, at Drop-in at The Bridge in Kincardine, we announced the 28 Indigenous communities, charitable organizations and municipalities that will each receive $25,000 through our Energizing Life Community Fund. For five years in a row, the fund
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Why has the approach to open drug use evolved in Hamilton and what is Bill C5? In a five-part series “Taking Action + Providing Pathways”, the Hamilton Police Service looks at the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How the approach to open drug use in our community has evolved.
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Heat Alert Issued for Hamilton: Stay Safe and Cool! 🌞 The Chief Medical Officer of Health has issued a heat alert for Hamilton as temperatures soar. Hamilton Paramedic Service urges everyone to take extra care during this time. Extreme heat can pose serious health risks,
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Honoring National Indigenous Peoples Day Today, on National Indigenous Peoples Day, Hamilton Paramedic Service recognizes and celebrates the vibrant cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Turtle Island. We acknowledge the deep
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Happy Father’s Day from Hamilton Paramedic Service! 💙🚑 Today, we celebrate and honor all the incredible fathers in our community. To the dads who provide love, guidance, and strength to their families—thank you for all you do! We also want to extend a special thank-you to the
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🚨 Friday the 13th in Port Dover: Stay Safe on the Roads! 🚨 As the tradition of riders gathering in Port Dover continues, Hamilton Paramedic Service wants to remind everyone to prioritize safety. Whether you're riding a motorcycle or driving, we all have a role in sharing the
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oday marks a major milestone—the successful integration between St. Joseph’s Dovetale/Epic electronic medical record system and ambulance call data, made possible through our collaboration with FirstWatch. This achievement is a Hamilton first! This groundbreaking connection is
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🚑Paramedic Safety Day - Honoring Paramedics & Promoting Safety 🚑 This #ParamedicServicesWeek, we shine a light on the incredible work of paramedics who not only respond to emergencies but also dedicate themselves to promoting safety within our communities. From assisting with
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🚑✨ Paramedic Services Week: Paramedic Education Day ✨🚑 Today, we’re shining a spotlight on the training and continuous learning that empower our paramedics to deliver exceptional care every day. At Hamilton Paramedic Service, education is at the heart of everything we
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💙 **Thank You, Nurses!** 💙 As Nurses Week comes to a close, Hamilton Paramedic Service would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the incredible nurses in our community. From hospitals to long-term care facilities, public health to community clinics, and everywhere
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