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Program: Health Promotion Community Paramedic Program

Organizations: Greater Sudbury (City of)
Emergency Medical Services
Description of Services: Paramedics can use the PERIL tool to determine risk, and make direct electronic referrals for community support services

  • free CPR and AED training sessions offered at various locations with the goal to increase bystander CPR and use of public access defibrillators in sudden cardiac arrests
  • monitor and address electronic referrals to ensure appropriate community partners have been notified of situations that pose an elevated risk to person or family and require multi-agency response
  • provide regular wellness clinics at emergency shelters for the homeless and help reconnect them to health services
  • community health assessments clinics to identified subsidized housing complexes with a focus on early identification and prevention for chronic disease * participants are monitored weekly, provides education, results are shared with family practitioners

Fees: Free
Application: No referral required
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Greater Sudbury

Phone Numbers: 3-1-1 or 705-671-2489
Teletype: 705-688-3919
Crisis: 911
Fax: 705-983-5757
Email: 311@greatersudbury.ca
Website: www.greatersudbury.ca
Address: 239 Montée Principale, Unit 2
Azilda, ON
P0M 1B0
Hours: Daily 24 hours
Executives: Trevor Bain - Chief of Fire and Paramedic Services
Joseph Nicholls - Deputy Chief
Contacts: Jennifer Amyotte - Commander of Community Paramedicine and Professional Standards

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 5/30/2025

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