Region of Waterloo Paramedic Service

Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services
Motto: Excellence in Patient Care
Headquarters Cambridge, Ontario
Jurisdiction Regional Municipality of Waterloo
Employees 208
BLS or ALS Both
Ambulances 26 + 6 First Response Vehicles
Chief Stephen Van Valkenburg
Medical director Dr. Michelle Welsford, Hamilton Health Sciences Centre for Paramedic Education and Research
Responses approx. 40,000/yr (2014)
Website Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services

Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services is an emergency medical service provider for the Regional Municipality of Waterloo. The service provides EMS to Waterloo, Ontario, Cambridge, Ontario and Kitchener, Ontario and the Townships of Wilmot, Woolwich, Wellesley and North Dumphries.

Staff

Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services employs 208 Primary and Advanced Care Paramedics and Support Staff.

Fleet

Operations

RWPS operates from 10 stations in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, St. Jacobs and Wilmot Township and serves the population (approximately 500,000)

See Also

Paramedicine in Canada

Emergency Services in Waterloo Region


References

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