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HALIFAX—After more than a year of nurses, paramedics and doctors pointing to problems in emergency health care in Nova Scotia, the province is looking for someone to take a critical look at one part of the ailing system. https://www.thestar.com/halifax/2018/08/02/nova-scotia-paramedic-union-says-emergency-health-services-review-long-overdue.html
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CTV News: N.S. Paramedic Feel Stretched out Photo Credit: Mike Zwaagstra
A new website created by First Responders, for First Responders is working to build understanding around traumatic stress injuries. For info on signs and symptoms of traumatic stress injuries, self-assessment tools, supports and more, visit: https://firstrespondersmentalhealthns.com
The Fitch Report, commissioned to help find solutions to the province’s deteriorating health care system, has been kept hidden from Nova Scotians for too long. 1/2
