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WHERE IS MY AMBULANCE


This is what good community advocacy looks like
https://cochranenow.com/articles/brian-winter-newest-member-of-esteemed-order-of-cochrane In the realm of community leadership and...
ambulanceman4
Jun 26, 20242 min read


Stampede Spectacle: Cowboy Chaos Collides with Ambulance Absences!
It's that time of year again when the wild west collides with the wildest party in town - the Calgary Stampede! Get ready for ten days of...
ambulanceman4
Jun 11, 20245 min read


"Taking care of our people" Should we laugh or cry?
There’s a satirical Instagram page called Worst Responders that humorously portrays life as a paramedic. Recently, they’ve been sharing...
ambulanceman4
Jun 3, 20242 min read


Unveiling AHS's EMS Crisis: The Truth Behind Calgary's New Years Eve Paramedic Shortage
There's a tenuous relationship with the truth and AHS EMS. https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/calgary-paramedics-experiencing-burnout-as-shifts-g...
ambulanceman4
May 7, 20243 min read


How AHS Became the 'Lost Medic' of Training and Preparation: Failing at Every Turn While Others at least try to Excel
Before Alberta Health Services took over the responsibility for EMS in the province there existed a sense of pride in the profession....
ambulanceman4
Apr 15, 20243 min read


Code Blue to Belly Laughs: Navigating Low Paramedic Morale with more managers
Recently I came across a tweet that I think helps set the tone for this discussion perfectly. Moral in EMS is not down, it’s in the...
ambulanceman4
Apr 4, 20246 min read


Smoke and mirrors
Within Alberta Health Services ranks, paramedics have joked about the former Chief Paramedic's notorious use of the idea that the closest...
ambulanceman4
Apr 2, 20244 min read


Out of service
In the years since COVID there has been a new problem that has been repeatedly plaguing the EMS system, vacant Ambulances. There has been...
ambulanceman4
Mar 28, 20242 min read


The borderless fallacy.
In recent years representatives of Alberta Health Services have been touring the rural areas of Calgary Zone, and of those meetings there...
ambulanceman4
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Non-Emergent Transfers for Emergency Ambulances
On December 21st 2022 the government of Alberta made public a plan to reduce the number of acute care Ambulances transporting patients...
ambulanceman4
Mar 28, 20243 min read
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