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View AllLatest research shows Victorians are the true heroes of 2020
More Victorians than ever are stepping up to help those in need, according to the latest Victorian Ambulance Cardiac Arrest Registry (VACAR) Annual Report. The world’s largest registry of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests has revealed that 80 percent of Victorians benefitted from early invention of bystanders performing CPR. ...
EOI: Medical Advisors in primary care and psychiatry
As a modern ambulance service, we want to expand and diversify our Medical Advisory Committee (MAC). ...
Community News
View AllRain drives fitness and sunshine
Hundreds of our people and their family members have participated in fitness and wellbeing sessions ...
From writing yarns, to lights and sirens
In 1990, the local paramedic in Kerang stated teaching a young journalist first aid skill because both always saw each other at the same call outs. ...
Two Englishmen and a Canadian walk into a branch
Things were a bit different in 1990. The clothes ...
Operations
View AllNot an emergency? Meet the team ready to help you.
When you have a minor health issue, there is a team of healthcare professionals to seek advice from – and ambulances should be saved for emergencies. ...
Patient-focused triage leads to better outcomes
Further details about how Ambulance Victoria prioritises emergency ambulances to patients in most urgent need through changes to the way Triple Zero (000) calls are triaged and ambulances are dispatched have been released. ...
Innovative stroke ambulance takes to the road
Australia’s first Stroke Ambulance will provide patients with a quicker diagnosis and treatment when it begins operation on 20 November 2017 ...