News & Notices

MFR Registration

During the COVID pandemic, MFR Services was not offering MFR in person training. Because of this, the MFR Registration requirements were changed as a one-time offer to renew any MFR that expired during the pandemic. MFR’s were instructed to log…

June Update: Transport Operators

To the MFR Community: Once again, we’ve received a number of inquiries regarding the EHS system hiring Transport Operators for our Patient Transfer Units and our Medical Transport Service. Not only is it important that Medical First Responders are kept…

UPDATE: Discontinuation of COVID-19 screening by EHS Dispatch

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…

Clinical Change for July 1st, 2022

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…