The program focuses on delivering care to patients where they need it most, often outside of traditional hospital settings
The Leeds Grenville Paramedic Service says it has added six new part-time community paramedics to its Community Paramedic Program.
Officials say the expansion is aimed at strengthening capacity and improving access to care across the region. The program focuses on delivering care to patients where they need it most, often outside of traditional hospital settings.
The addition of new staff is expected to support system flow and help address growing demand for health services in the community.
Community paramedicine programs are designed to provide proactive care, including wellness checks and support for patients with ongoing health needs.
The paramedic service welcomed the new team members in a recent announcement and says the program continues to play an important role in local health care delivery.

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