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Steadfast leader retires after three decades on the frontline
From starting as an Ambulance Community Officer, to working on road as a paramedic and ending in senior leadership roles, Paul James’ career at Ambulance Victoria has been nothing short of remarkable.
Air Ambulance rescues three divers from rough seas on the Great Ocean Road
Three divers have safely returned to land after they met trouble in rough seas, thanks to the exceptional work of the Air Ambulance Victoria helicopter crew.
Four decades in the air and on the road for Melbourne MICA paramedic
MICA paramedic Colin Carty is marking 40 years with Victoria’s ambulance service, including almost three decades providing care to critically injured and unwell patients at Air Ambulance Victoria.
Community donations bring hospital-level testing to the roadside
State-of-the-art portable blood chemistry analysers are allowing highly skilled Ambulance Victoria paramedics to perform critical blood tests in the field thanks to the generous support of Victorians.
Paramedic excellence, service and leadership celebrated
The incredible dedication, service and achievements of Ambulance Victoria’s paramedics in the east and southeast of Melbourne were on show Monday night, in an evening of commemoration and celebration.
Calling time after 41 years on the frontline
After an outstanding 41 years caring for Victorians both on the road and in the sky, yesterday Mobile Intensive Care Ambulance (MICA) Paramedic Rob Blaikie completed his final shift with Ambulance Victoria.
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