Few roles demand as much trust, courage, and integrity as that of a medical first responder. Ensuring community safety, or providing life-saving medical care, EHS Medical First Responders are on frontline of the EHS system along with the hundreds of…
To: All MFR Agencies RE: Additional Equipment for MFR Substations MFR Services and the EHS MFR Stakeholders Committee is pleased to announce EHS has provided funding to support MFR agencies with satellite stations (or sub-stations) with an additional medical kit…
As we near the end of winter and enter spring we would like to provide a small update here at EHS MFR and EHS Operations. There are a few new faces at EHS and plenty of work going on at…
As of May 26, 2022, the EHS Provincial Medical Director has approved the discontinuation of COVID-19 screening by EHS dispatchers. MFRs should continue to ask the COVID-19 Screening Questions found on the MFR Community Hub and don their PPE as indicated. The EHS Medical Communications…
All EHS MFR Agencies, We are pleased to announce that as of July 1, 2022, EHS MFRs are asked to return to normal resuscitation (CPR) efforts. This includes artificial respiration via bag-valve-mask (BVM) and oxygen. Before we transition from hands-only CPR…
EHS MFR is happy to announce that MFR Facilitators may begin in-person training starting May 1st, 2022. EHS MFR will continue to support MFR facilitators and agencies by providing learning materials, equipment and resourcing. If your agency wishes to complete any…
EHS MFR e-Learning Module The MFR e-learning module is now up and running. Be sure to log into the new Community Hub and see the two new “optional” e-learning opportunities. You can find the e-learning section in the members menu…
As you may already be aware, the Province has introduced Phase III of its COVID response, with changes to the mask mandate and gathering limits for the public. It is important to note these changes do not apply to healthcare…
We are happy to announce the responder and agency registration component to the MFR Community Hub is live (Tuesday, March 15, 2022). This new platform will replace the former MFR website platform for all aspects related to the management of your registration moving…