Peel Regional Paramedic Services, provide ambulatory and paramedic care for the municipalities within Peel Region, in Ontario, Canada. Paramedic Headquarters are located in Brampton at 1600 Bovaird Road East, and operations serve the residents of Caledon, Brampton, and Mississauga. Peel Paramedics are overseen by Sunnybrook Centre for Pre-hospital Medicine (SCPM) and Base Hospital Director Sheldon Cheskes. The Paramedics have routinely been involved in ground breaking patient care studies that have revolutionized Emergency Patient Care in the ROC - Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium. ROC is a clinical trial network focusing on research in the area of pre-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest and severe traumatic injury.
Service issues
Peel Paramedics routinely encounter off-load delays at area hospitals due to the volume of patients transported, lengthy wait times at local Emergency Rooms, and the aging population in the Region of Peel.
Operations
Peel Region Paramedics operate in the following geographical entities within Peel Region
Mississauga, Ontario Brampton, Ontario Caledon, Ontario
List of Paramedic stations
The following is a list of Paramedic stations as reported by the Region of Peel.
City of Mississauga
Stn. 14 - Tomken Reporting and Satellite Station - 6825 Tomken Road, Mississauga Streetsville Reporting and Satellite Station - 2492 Thomas Street, Mississauga Stn. 00 - Maingate - 5299 Maingate Drive, Mississauga Stn. 01 - Tedlo - 2355 Tedlo Street, Mississauga Stn. 04/05 - Kitimat - 6810 Kitimat Road, Mississauga Stn. 13 - Goreway - 7101 Goreway Drive, Mississauga Stn. 15 - Winding Trail - 1355 Winding Trail, Mississauga Stn. 20 - Airport - 6375 Airport Road, Mississauga 5845 Falborne Street, Mississauga 3190 Mavis Road, Mississauga 938 East Avenue, Mississauga 75 Kingsway Drive, Mississauga 1188 Lakeshore Road West, Mississauga
City of Brampton
Stn. 19 - Fernforest Reporting and Administration Station - 1600 Bovaird Drive East, Brampton Stn. 21 - Rising Hill Reporting and Satellite Station - 25 Rising Hill Ridge, Brampton Stn. 08 - Heartlake - 91 Sandalwood Parkway East, Brampton Stn. 15 - The Gore - 10775 The Gore Road, Brampton Stn. 16 - Victoria - 40 Victoria Drive, Brampton Stn. 18 - Exchange - 75 Exchange Drive, Brampton 20 Lynch Drive (Peel Memorial Urgent Care Centre), Brampton
Town of Caledon
Stn. 10 - Bolton - 28 Ann Street, Caledon Stn. 11 - Caledon - 3611 Charleston Side Road, Caledon Stn. 12 - Valleywood - 2 Snelcrest Drive, Caledon
Fleet
100 Ambulances & Vehicles Type III - Ford & Chevy chassis (3XXX) Type III Tactical Chrysler minivan - Public Education and Outreach Dodge Charger - Platoon Manager Chevy Impala- Administration Ford Expedition- Rapid Response Units Chevy Tahoe- Supervisor Vehicles and Rapid Response units Ford Taurus- Deputy Chief 3 Ford Transit-logistics vehicles
Power Stretchers
The first Stryker Power Pro XT was rolled out in July, 2016. Full fleet installation completed January, 2017.
Services
Primary Care Paramedics Advanced Care Paramedics Tactical Paramedic Units Rapid Response Units Community Paramedics
See also
Paramedicine in Canada List of EMS Services in Ontario Paramedics in Canada Emergency Medical Services in Canada
Emergency Services in Peel Region Peel Regional Police Brampton Fire and Rescue Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services
References
External links Peel Regional Paramedic Services Peel Paramedic Association Peel Paramedic Union, OPSEU Local 277