AV updates

After admiring his mum, Jo’s, dedication to providing care to the community as an Ambulance Victoria Advanced Life Support (ALS) paramedic, Josh Moore decided to follow in her footsteps, with the pair both rostered to work this Mother’s Day.

New mum Emily began celebrations for her first Mother’s Day by thanking the Ambulance Victoria paramedics who helped her and husband Jeremy deliver their son Hugh in an unplanned homebirth.

Karl Robson has plenty of kudos to give after the quick action of bystanders and Ambulance Victoria paramedics saved his life when he experienced a cardiac arrest at a parkrun near Ballarat.

Nagambie has taken another step towards becoming Heart Safe, with Ambulance Victoria handing over a new publicly accessible automated external defibrillator (AED) to the Nagambie Mechanics Institute.

Ambulance Victoria paramedics, first responders, volunteers and staff are rolling up their sleeves for this year’s Lifeblood Emergency Services Blood Drive.

I am sickened by the serious and deeply distressing occupational violence incident involving one of our paramedics in Melbourne today.