Atlantic Paramedic AcademyThe Atlantic Paramedic Academy was founded in 2001 by St. John Ambulance. In December of 2008, Medavie EMS Inc. became the new owner. Department of Health Bursary ProgramEnsuring that New Brunswick has the health professionals it needs, when it needs them, is an important aspect of the Provincial Health Plan, Healthy Futures. National Academy of Emergency Medical Dispatchers The NAED is a non-profit standard-setting organization promoting safe and effective emergency dispatch services world-wide. Comprised of three allied Academies for medical, fire and police dispatching, the NAED supports first-responder related research, unified protocol application, legislation for emergency call center regulation, and strengthening the emergency dispatch community through education, certification, and accreditation. New Brunswick Tuition RebateUnder the New Brunswick Tuition Rebate, anyone, from anywhere in the world, who on or after January 1, 2005, pays tuition, graduates from an eligible post-secondary institution, lives and works in New Brunswick and pays New Brunswick personal income tax, will be eligible for a non-taxable rebate of 50% of their tuition costs with a maximum lifetime rebate of $20,000. Nurses Association of New BrunswickThe Nurses Association of New Brunswick (NANB) is the professional association and regulatory body for nurses in the province. Founded in 1916, the NANB is the largest group of health professionals in the province with 8700 members. NANB is the official voice of nursing in the province, speaking out on health care issues on behalf of nurses and the public. Paramedic Association of Canada (PAC)The Paramedic Association of Canada (PAC), formerly the Canadian Society of Ambulance Personnel (CSAP), is Canada’s only EMS organization of prehospital regulators. The association has been in existence since 1988 and is currently comprised of over 14,000 practitioners located in the following divisional chapters: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Yukon, and the Canadian Armed Forces… Paramedic Association of New BrunswickThe Paramedic Association of New Brunswick exists to protect the patients that we serve and to promote quality care through cooperative working relationships among organizations and stakeholders with EMS Interests. As such, all Prehospital emergency medical care professionals must register with the Association in order to practice in the Province of New Brunswick. Priority DispatchPriority Dispatch Corp. is a unique research company. While others have attempted to provide products and training for emergency calltaking centers, it is the only one that has used a comprehensive systems approach. Evolved from Medical Priority Consultants Inc., the company's Medical Priority Dispatch System® has been in use for 30 years with frequent and substantial updates. Historical data shows that the system reduces costs and risk. To date, users of the fire and police dispatching protocols have seen great success since they were introduced in the early 2000s. |