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The Lanark County Ambulance Service (operated by the Almonte General Hospital) is the sole Service Provider providing ambulance services within the County of Lanark, and provides 24-hour pre-hospital BLS emergency and non-emergency care and transportation to and between hospitals for individuals experiencing injury or illness since September 1st, 2000. All bases are staffed with one twenty four hour vehicle in Carleton Place, Almonte, Perth and Smiths Falls with a second vehicle on days in Almonte, Perth & Smiths Falls. Our 1996 90th Percentile Response Time is 15:49 for Code 4 Responses. We will additionally respond from receipt of a call to booking out to the call within two minutes. We additionally have an Emergency Response Vehicle for Lanark Highlands which is staffed Monday thru Sunday 24/7 hrs as well as a County Wide Emergency Response Vehicle Mon-Fri 16:00-24:00. We thank you for visiting our site, we hope that you will find the information useful and interesting.
Renfrew County wins coveted 'Slim till you Win' cup for 2012!
Renfrew County has the biggest losers! Participants throughout the county emerged victorious by collectively losing the most pounds in the Slim till you Win competion against Lanark County. The results; Renfrew total loss 145.8 lbs and average loss of 1.6 lbs per person. Lanark total loss 108.7 lbs and average loss of 1.3 lbs per person. Lanark County Council lost more collective pounds than Renfrew County Council and will take home the County Leadership award, Lanark County Council lost 29.4lbs, an average loss of 4.2lbs per person. Renfrew and Lanark Paramedic Services and the Ottawa Heart Institute would like to thank everyone that took part in this year’s Slim till you Win Competition. We could not have done it without all of you!
Lanark County Paramedics Receive the Governor Generals Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal
Paramedic Tony Wilcox, Paramedic Susan Duncan, Major-General (Ret'd) Richard Rhomer, Paramedic Chief Jim McIsaac and Paramedic Deputy Ed McPherson. The Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal (EMSESM)As part of the Canadian Honours Programme, the Governor General makes available Exemplary Service Medals for EMS professionals. The Award was created in 1994 and is available to eligible members of the pre-hospital emergency medical service who have served for at least twenty years in a meritorious manner. It recognizes those professionals who have performed their duties in an exemplary manner, characterized by the highest standards of good conduct, industry and efficiency. To qualify, at least ten of these years of service must have been street level duty involving potential risk to the individual.
Lanark County Public Access Defibrilation
Current Employment opportunities Please submit applications to Manager, Lanark County Ambulance Service, P.O. Box 201, 37 Neelin Street, Carleton Place, ON., K7C 3P4.... for more details, please have a look at our Job Posting Page.
Lanark County Ambulance Service now utilizes
LCAS utilizes i-Medic EMS for Electronic Ambulance Call Reports Lanark County Ambulance Service is using iMEDIC EMS to quickly obtain the consistent data and powerful reports they need to improve service and better manage risk. Both paramedics and administrators enjoy the efficiency, consistency and attention to detail provided by iMEDIC EMS. LCAS Staff attend Stewart Public School, Grade five class, in Perth for Public Relations
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 This site was last updated 24 April, 2012 |
