News & Notices

New Ambulance Paramedic Identification (Call Sign)

Hello, EHS has implemented a new method for ambulance identification (ambulance call sign) that all MFR Agencies should be aware of.  This is important as MFR agencies will be required to use this call sign in the “Unit” section of the MFR…

New MFR PCR Letter Dept-September 2019

The MFR PCR has been enhanced to make it easier to fill out and a section was added fordocumentation of medications. Please click the link to learn more:

COVID-19 Update #2

Emergency Health Services (EHS) Medical First Response (MFR) Services would like to share anupdate with you regarding what EHS is doing to prepare for COVID-19, and what is happeningbehind the scenes and on the frontlines to support Nova Scotians. Please…

COVID-19 Update # 1

The Medical Communications Centre (MCC) will be screening incoming 911 calls usingInternational Academy of Emergency Dispatch (IAED) standards. The screening willconsist of specific questions of persons presenting with flu-like symptoms. Theseadditional questions will include asking for travel history to Hubei…