Etiket: paramedics
faced with the 15,000 paramedics missing in France, the sector is trying to reinvent itself
Many sectors are faced with the phenomenon of the great resignation, with employees leaving to find better elsewhere. But among them, a crucial profession is hit hard: paramedics. And the…
“Our paramedics”: spending your life saving others
Richard Lafond fell in love with the paramedic profession 37 years ago. The adrenaline of urgency, the unpredictability of situations, the feeling of having helped a fellow citizen: so many…
Despite the lack of paramedics | Urgences-santé rejects candidates without giving a reason
Urgences-santé rejects experienced paramedics and recent graduates without explanation, while dozens of workers are regularly missing on its territory, which covers Montreal and Laval. The organization denies “being choosy” about…
Paramedics on indefinite strike
The Federation of Pre-Hospital Employees of Quebec (FPHQ) launched an indefinite general strike on Friday that will affect 40 accredited paramedics across Quebec. Posted at 2:37 p.m. Delphine Belzile The…
Paramedics on indefinite general strike
Paramedics from across Quebec began an indefinite general strike on Friday. • Read also: Urgences-santé support staff adopt a strike mandate Thus, the members of the Federation of Pre-Hospital Employees…
Violent events | Paramedics in the front row
At Urgences-santé, an ambulance cooperative that serves Montreal and Laval, the number of interventions for gunshot or stab wounds has increased slightly over the past five years. And the victims…
Pilot projects in “paramedicine” | Quebec wants to “better use” paramedics at home
Sorry, your browser does not support videos Quebec is launching “community paramedicine” pilot projects in certain regions, in order to test “better use” of paramedic ambulance technicians, at a time…
Shortage of paramedics | Dubé promises a pre-hospital policy that will “please” the community
The new policy on pre-hospital services that Quebec intends to table in the coming weeks should “please” paramedic ambulance technicians, said Monday the Minister of Health Christian Dubé, at a…
An agreement in principle reached between 3,000 paramedics and the government
(Montreal) The Federation of Health and Social Services (FSSS), which represents more than 3,000 paramedics, and the government have reached an agreement in principle. Posted at 7:39 p.m. The Minister…
French paramedics delivered fifteen ambulances to Ukraine on Saturday, including a vehicle from Avignon
These first fifteen ambulances loaded with more medical equipment offered to Ukrainian paramedics will be followed by forty-five others with three new convoys by the end of April. An initiative…
in Quimper, paramedics forced to change their habits
This is one of the consequences of the war in Ukraine: the price of a barrel of oil is soaring. Record beaten on Monday with a new rise in diesel,…
Paramedics demonstrate in front of SAQ distribution centers
(Montreal) Police officers had to escort employees of the Société des alcools so that they could enter work on Friday morning, when paramedics decided to demonstrate in front of the…
To expand the role of paramedics
The tragedy that occurred at the CHAUR emergency room in Trois-Rivières on February 9 highlights the fact that expanding the role of paramedics in the health and social services network…
Breathless paramedics
The pressure is decreasing on the health network, but remains critical on the paramedics in Montreal and Laval. With about fifteen fewer ambulances, Urgences-santé urges the population to only call…
Stones and insults thrown at paramedics in Ottawa
Ottawa paramedics have requested police escorts to accompany them when they have to walk downtown after an ambulance was the target of rock-throwing and racial slurs. • Read also: Positive…
Negotiation with Quebec | Paramedics request the help of a conciliator
(Montreal) The Federation of Health and Social Services (FSSS-CSN), which represents 3,500 paramedics in Quebec, is requesting the intervention of a conciliator in the negotiation of their collective agreement, which…
CSN paramedics ready to step up the pressure
Sorry, your browser does not support videos Paramedics from the Federation of Health and Social Services (FSSS – CSN) launched a video on Sunday afternoon denouncing their salary conditions. Posted…
CSN paramedics ready to step up the pressure
Sorry, your browser does not support videos Paramedics from the Federation of Health and Social Services (FSSS – CSN) launched a video on Sunday afternoon to denounce their salary conditions.…