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Ambulance Victoria team member and Army Reservist reflects on the value of service this Remembrance Day
As we mark Remembrance Day, Ambulance Victoria's Honours and Awards Coordinator Sarah Vella reflect on service from a unique perspective, both as an AV staff member and an Army Corporal.
Outstanding paramedics and first responders across Western Victoria celebrated
The incredible dedication, service and achievements of paramedics and first responders have been celebrated at Ambulance Victoria’s Grampians Staff Recognition Awards event held in Horsham.
Paynesville groups join forces to protect lifesaving equipment
Two Paynesville community groups have joined forces to help protect lifesaving equipment located throughout the local area.
When a heart starts beating again, is the emergency over?
Restarting someone's heart is a remarkable achievement. But new research involving Ambulance Victoria has revealed why the moments that follow can be just as critical.
A lasting legacy - honouring Marco through community generosity
When Bianca husband Marco suffered a sudden cardiac arrest at their family home, paramedics worked tirelessly to save his life. The compassion and care shown to his family left a lasting impression.
Ordinary people, extraordinary actions. How bystanders saved Tekitah's life
At just 35 years old, Tekitah Falkenberg never imagined she would experience a cardiac arrest, let alone that her life would depend on the quick thinking of her colleagues and a complete stranger.
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