Apr 5, 2016 | All News, General Information
***ADDED TO information for > Psychologists*** One of the largest, if not THE largest issue that responders have in finding appropriate treatment for a mental injury, is finding a provider that understands what our normal is. The Alberta Paramedic Association...
Dec 12, 2015 | All News, General Information
The Alberta Paramedic Association is profoundly appreciative of Health Minister Hoffman’s announcement this morning regarding the expanded scope of practice for Alberta’s Emergency Medical Technician’s (EMT’s), Emergency Medical Responder’s (EMR’s) and Registered...
Dec 10, 2015 | All News, General Information
The Alberta Paramedic Association is aware of the very real threat to public health that has emerged with the drug, fentanyl. To date, 213 Albertans have died from fentanyl overdoses and the APA absolutely supports the Health Minister’s objective of...
May 20, 2015 | All News, General Information
Mental Health Committee update; The APA has received numerous requests for statement and action relating to recent media reports related to mental health. We would like to respond to those requests from practitioners as best we can with...