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🚑 MPDS is now active in Perth County!
The Medical Priority Dispatch System helps prioritize medical 911 calls and send the right resources to the right patient at the right time.
Learn more: perthcounty.ca/news #PerthCounty
🚑 MPDS starts October 14!
Perth County’s new Medical Priority Dispatch System will help prioritize medical 911 calls based on patient needs and ensure the right resources reach those who need them most.
Learn more: perthcounty.ca/MPDS
#PerthCounty #MPDS
📞 Every call to 911 matters.
Coming this October, MPDS will help prioritize medical 911 calls based on patient needs so the most critical emergencies receive the right resources as quickly as possible.
Learn more: perthcounty.ca/MPDS
#PerthCounty #MPDS
🧡Today, Perth County recognizes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We pause to reflect on the history and ongoing legacy of residential schools and learn about reconciliation.
🔸Explore resources: nctr.ca
#NDTR #EveryChildMatters #PerthCounty
🚑 911 in Perth County is getting smarter.
Starting mid-October 2026, the Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) will help prioritize medical 911 calls based on patient needs so the right resources reach the patients who need them most.
Learn more: perthcounty.ca/MPDS
📞 Calling 911? Help us help you.
✅ Provide clear information
📍 Know your location
📞 Stay on the line and follow the instructions
With MPDS, dispatchers may ask more detailed questions. Answering them helps ensure the right resources are sent to you.
perthcounty.ca/MPDS
🚑 MPDS is coming to Perth County this fall.
The Medical Priority Dispatch System is a modernized approach to medical 911 calls that helps prioritize the most critical emergencies so the right resources can reach the patients who need them most.
More: perthcounty.ca/MPDS
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🚑 A new approach to medical 911 calls is coming to Perth County this fall.
MPDS will help prioritize the most urgent calls and send the right paramedic resources to the right patient at the right time.
perthcounty.ca/news
perthcounty.ca/MPDS
#PerthCounty #MPDS
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
🚸 Back-to-school season is here!
As students return to school across Perth County, drivers are reminded to STAY ALERT. 👀
🚌 Never pass a school bus when its 🚨 red lights are flashing.
🚨 Flashing lights = 🛑 NO PASSING!
🔁 Please share this reminder.
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
Municipal crews are clearing storm debris across Perth County.
Please use caution when driving and watch for debris along roadsides. Some areas have power outages and road closures due to downed lines. Stay clear of downed power lines.
Road closures: municipal511.ca
💜 On International Overdose Awareness Day, Perth County Paramedic Services stood with our community to remember lives lost to toxic drug poisonings, support grieving families, and reaffirm our commitment to care with dignity and without stigma.
🕊️ You are seen. You matter.
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🫶 Our @PerthCoMedics are responding to the needs of some of the most vulnerable in the community this summer through a new initiative to distribute care kits individuals experiencing homelessness.
Full story: perthcounty.ca/news
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Join our team! We're hiring Part-Time Commanders.
Learn more and apply today: perthcounty.ca/employment
Our Deputy Chief of Mobile Integrated Health, Debbie Hunter, attended a World Elder Abuse Awareness Day event in Listowel focused on intimate partner violence among older adults.
Thank you to all partners for raising awareness and fostering dialogue. #EndElderAbuse #IPV
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
Stop means STOP. Rolling stops cost lives. A stop sign is NOT a suggestion. Failing to come to a complete stop puts you and everyone around you at serious risk. A full stop takes seconds. A collision can change lives forever. Stop.Look.Live. #WROPP ^es
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
🫶 Discrimination or hate of any kind has no place in our communities; nor does the willful vandalization and destruction of public and private property.
Perth County remains committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive region.
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💜 Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day!
✅ Join millions of people around the world to promote the rights of older adults. This year, join the WEAAD 2026 Campaign: Be Bold: #AgeWithAttitude
✅ Learn more about WEAAD and campaign here: eapon.ca/weaad
#WEAAD2026
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
🏳️🌈 Happy Pride Month Perth County! Looking for ways to celebrate?
Check out upcoming local events and resources by following local organizations such as North Perth Pride and Stratford-Perth Pride
#PrideMonth #ShowYourPride #PerthCounty
🏆 Congrats to MIH ARC Program on winning the 2025 OMSSA Local Municipal Champion Award!
The ARC team is being recognized for its innovative approach combining healthcare and social services to better support vulnerable populations while reducing strain on emergency services.
Perth County Paramedic Services retweeted
🚑 During Paramedic Services Week, we thank the dedicated @PerthCoMedics paramedics serving Perth County.
Your compassion, professionalism, and commitment help keep our communities safe every day.
Thank you for all that you do.
#ParamedicServicesWeek
