Community Paramedicine
Oakland (CA) Moves Forward to Replace Police with Mental Health Workers
The city council voted unanimously Tuesday to direct staff to design a pilot program to dispatch counselors and paramedics from the city's fire department to mental health crises.
Fauquier County (VA) EMS Providers Vaccinate Elderly Residents in Their Homes
EMS providers in one Virginia county spent Thursday going door-to-door to vaccinate some of the most vulnerable to COVID-19.
Spokane (WA) Fire Department’s Social Work Team Works to Meet People’s Needs
The Spokane Fire Department Community Assistance Response Team works to connect frequent 911 callers to much-needed resources.