Interesting to see the Canadian 2024 and UK 2024 versions of the paramedic career framework side by side. Sources. Canadian: osf.io/fnh6a UK: collegeofparamedics.co.uk/COP/Profession…

BTW, I have clear empirical survey data verifying the impact of Russian disinformation activities on spurious beliefs in portions of the Canadian public . Ironically the original story was picked up by both Washington Post and Russia Today (at outset of Ukraine War) . This has

"This cohort study found an association between high HFRs (Household Firearm Ownership Rates) and subsequent increases in rates of firearm suicide." jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

"If you think naively that the Russians don't care as much about influencing Canadian thought, penetrating the Cdn government at all levels-I'm here to tell you they care deeply about shaping how you think, how you vote and sowing chaos and discord" Fadden, former CSIS director

"Who were the happiest people? When I did surveys, they were people who were working part-time. They had control over their life. They didn't have to work every day in the shift patterns, they could balance work-life-and-family... (English follows french). thelastambulance.com/entretien-tony…

From Jennifer Carter, a teacher at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. What the hell are we doing?

🔍🌍 Explore the #EMDAT Disaster Database with the new EM-VIEW Dashboard! Access stats, maps, and more. Already have an account? Start using this efficient, open-source tool today. ➡️ Learn more: emdat.be/news/2024/09/e…

Registration is open for the 2025 symposium! See link in bio to register! EM Ottawa

Are you prepared to care for both adult and pediatric #lightning injuries? Pedi-Ed-Trics

🔔 Healthcare providers: Don’t forget to register for this upcoming day of learning on November 19th! 🩺 Learn more and register here: ow.ly/hsrj50SSi5G

Might be a good self directed CME for Advanced Care Paramedics. We treat & bring pts there & may meet the same pts later in their health journey.

Latest project just hit the road! It's the 3rd used bike I've adapted with the e-bike wheel kit my kids gave me for Xmas a few years back.

Ontario's first recorded case of domestic rabies since 1967. kitchener.ctvnews.ca/ontario-s-firs…

Here's a summary of gun-related homicides in Japan for the last 10 years based on available data: Number of Gun-Related Homicides in Japan (2014-2022) 2014**: 3 2015**: 4 2016**: 1 2017**: 2 2018**: 1 2019**: 2 2020**: 3 2021**: 2 2022**: 3 Japan has over 122,000,000 people

This is a serious, avoidable problem. We know how much excess mortality there was leading up to October last year, even if we were greatly under-reporting deaths and hospitalizations. Delaying rollout by 6 weeks compared to U.S. had serious consequences last year. We should

The BASICS Scotland conference folks getting an update on ten second triage (TST) and the major incident triage tool (MITT) with Brodie Paterson #Triage #MultiCasualty #MajorIncident #MultiAgency 🚓🚑🚒🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏥

Ottawa Hospital treating more victims of sexual assault, intimate partner violence Ottawa Hospital program expects to see around 1,500 patients by the end of 2024 cbc.ca/news/canada/ot…

Drove under Queensway at Kirkwood & my eye went to the cracks & water stains & saw them as Christopher Griffin antelope. Seeing his art everywhere changes how your brain interprets the world .

Great to see 🇨🇦 paramedic voices on the international stage!

18-yr-old college student facing criminal charge after allegedly making social media post threatening to carry out #SchoolShooting in #Oshawa. Police searched her home in #Whitby, seizing 18 guns & over 1000 rounds of ammunition, all legal #NotJustGangs toronto.citynews.ca/2024/09/07/whi…