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Official account of Toronto Paramedic Services. Not monitored 24/7. Emergency: dial 9-1-1. Non-emerg: 416-392-2000. Terms of use: https://ow.ly/YLfM50VYSB7

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torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 7d

Recruitment is now open! We are currently hiring Primary Care Paramedics.

For more information and to apply, visit: ow.ly/o8tJ50XkBjJ.
Posting closes November 24, 2025.

Group of Paramedics standing in front of three ambulances. Text reads: “Join Our team!”

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 21h

During Remembrance Week and beyond, Toronto honours those who have served and continue to serve.

For a list of commemorative events taking place throughout the city, visit: https://ow.ly/pUGq50XnRmF

Canadian and British flags flank a Remembrance Week display with wreaths and a screen showing an individual on a beach at Toronto Emergency Services Headquarters. Text reads: "Remembrance Week. November 5-11"

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Surrey Place @surreyplaceon.bsky.social · 1d

Are you experiencing an increase in your child's high-risk behaviours?

Our Urgent Response Services could provide the support you need. If you're wondering how the service works and if you're eligible, here's what you need to know👉: https://bit.ly/4mrcxK7

Urgent Response Services for Autism - Surrey Place

Rapid and personalized care to support children and youth with autism to keep themselves from harm as well as their loved ones.

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torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 3d

We were pleased to welcome parents and staff from Surrey Place to our headquarters recently.

During their visit, guests toured our Communications Centre training classroom and learned how to make effective 9-1-1 calls ☎️ during an emergency.

Thanks for stopping by! 🚑

Group of parents, staff, and members of Toronto Paramedic Services posing in front of an ambulance.

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City of Toronto @toronto.ca · 5d

Thank you, Toronto Blue Jays.

You united #Toronto and the whole country with your passion and plays. Even without a World Series title, we #GotItAll.

#WantItAll

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torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 5d

Remember to set your clocks back ⏰ as #DaylightSavingTime ends at 2 a.m. tomorrow!

Even a one-hour shift can impact your sleep, and adults should aim for at least 7 hours each night.

Check out tips for healthy sleep habits here: https://ow.ly/pmjV50XkEOC

Classic black alarm clock showing 2:00 surrounded by autumn leaves, symbolizing the fall time change with "Fall Back" text nearby.

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 7d

Recruitment is now open! We are currently hiring Primary Care Paramedics.

For more information and to apply, visit: ow.ly/o8tJ50XkBjJ.
Posting closes November 24, 2025.

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 7d

👻 Wishing everyone a spook-tacular Halloween from #TorontoParamedicServices!

Heading out tomorrow night? 🎃 Stay #SafeAndSpooky with these helpful tips 👉 https://ow.ly/j9UN50Xkv9i

Emergency Medical Dispatcher standing in front of a desk gesturing toward Halloween safety tips. Text reads: "Celebrate Halloween Safely. Stay visible with reflective gear. Check treats before eating. Keep costumes flame-resistant. Cross streets at corners."

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 8d

We can’t contain our excitement as the Toronto Blue Jays face game 5 of a tied World Series tonight! ⚾ #LetsPlayBall #WantItAll

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 9d

We recently caught up with our newest class of 42 Paramedic recruits! 🚑 These dedicated professionals begin their 6-week in-field mentorship period on Wednesday before starting independent practice in December. 🎉

We’re so proud to welcome this talented group to #TorontoParamedicServices!

A group of Paramedic recruits attentively seated in a classroom setting during a training session.

Photo from the back of a classroom showing Paramedics watching a training presentation titled “Let's Practice! Scenario 1.”

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 12d

Bring on Game 2! Let’s Go @bluejays.com! #WantItAll 🏟️

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torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 13d

Our staff are ready to watch the Toronto Blue Jays soar to victory in Game 1 of the World Series tonight! 🧢

⚾ If you’re heading out, celebrate responsibly, plan a safe ride home, and enjoy the game!

Where will you be watching? Drop your answer in the comments 👇below👇 #GoJaysGo #WantItAll

Three-photo collage of Paramedic Services staff smiling for the camera while standing next to ambulances, wearing Toronto Blue Jays gear.

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torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 14d

We were honoured to attend #DreamerDay2025 🌟

It was also a privilege to welcome the Hon. #JillDunlop to our booth and share a glimpse of the amazing work #Paramedics do everyday.

Thanks to #WeBuildADream for helping to empower the next generation of leaders. 💫

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 15d

Hiring soon! 🩺 Have you graduated, or will you be graduating by June 8, 2026? Our upcoming job posting is for you.

Head over to our LinkedIn page to learn more and check out our recruitment FAQs 👉 https://ow.ly/2SNf50Xgup0

Posting goes live on October 31, 2025.

Group of paramedics in uniform giving thumbs up outside an ambulance and building on a sunny day. Text reads: "Hiring Soon!"

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 17d

Wishing everyone celebrating a joyful and light-filled #Diwali!

May this season bring happiness, prosperity, and togetherness to you and your loved ones.

Colorful Diwali lamps glowing warmly around a central golden circle with 'Happy Diwali' text in elegant script on a dark background.

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 21d

Emergency Medical Call Taker Nadim received a #StorkAward for guiding a 9-1-1 caller through the delivery of a baby over the phone. 📞

#DYK our highly trained staff can provide instructions for childbirth even before #Paramedics arrive?

Thank you for your service, Nadim! 👏

Nadim standing next to a computer terminal holding a certificate while smiling for the camera.

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 22d

Emergency Medical Dispatchers Cindy and Stephanie were excited to attend #BurnhamthorpeCollegiateAdultLearningCentre's Annual Options Fair. 🎓

Interested in learning what it takes to become an Emergency Medical Dispatcher? 🎧 Check out our self-screening questionnaire 👉 https://ow.ly/Y2e450Xc17C

Emergency Medical Dispatchers Cindy and Stephanie discuss career pathways with a student in a gymnasium setting.

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 23d

Today we pause to honour Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day. We stand with all who carry this loss, today and always.

Those wishing to reflect can attend one of the Wave of Light commemorative ceremonies taking place across Ontario. Learn more: https://ow.ly/5p3R50Xb0S2

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 25d

Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂

May your day be filled with laughter, love, and gratitude as you gather with friends and loved ones.

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 27d

Happy Friday from Watson the golden retriever 🐶 and all of us here at #TorontoParamedicServices!

Golden retriever service dog sitting attentively in front of a Toronto Paramedic Services information table with brochures and models on display.

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 28d

We’re proud to celebrate 21 @torontomedics.bsky.social Paramedics and Emergency Telecommunicators who were recognized by the #OntarioAssociationOfParamedicChiefs with the Governor General’s Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal. #Congrats to all !

More 👉 https://ow.ly/Yy1c50X9jW6

Group of uniformed Toronto Paramedic Services staff standing on a stage in front of various national and organizational flags.

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · 29d

There’s Superintendent Phillips sporting his pink epaulettes for #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth 💖

#DYK that breast cancer is among the most commonly-diagnosed forms of cancer in Canada?

Let’s honour those affected and encourage awareness, prevention, and research 👉 https://ow.ly/h0iU50X8Kie

Superintendent Phillips standing in an office with brick walls and a window behind while smiling for the camera.

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · Oct 1

Meet Priscilla, one of our newest Advanced Care Paramedics (ACPs). 🚑

Discover what inspired her to become an ACP and how her enhanced skill set allows her to serve @toronto.ca’s residents and visitors with pride.

Congratulations to Priscilla and all our new ACPs! 🎉

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · Sep 30

On the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day, we honour the children lost to residential schools.

We acknowledge the resilience of survivors, their families, and communities, and reaffirm our commitment to supporting their healing.

For more: https://ow.ly/b5e550X3UVm #NDTR

Image on a white background, with orange artwork showing an eagle, a narwhal, a beaded flower, a circle and a winding path. Text reads: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · Sep 10

Ever wonder what happens during a suspected stroke? 🧠

Check out this must-see video that follows the journey of a stroke patient transported by #TorontoParamedics to #StMichaelsHospital. #ActFAST

Unity Health Toronto @unityhealthto.bsky.social · Sep 9

Stroke is a medical emergency. When #stroke patients come to St. Michael’s Hospital they are cared for by several clinical teams that work together to provide urgent, life-saving care. Watch the video to follow the journey of a stroke patient. Learn more: unityhealth.to/2025/09/jour...

torontomedics.bsky.social @torontomedics.bsky.social · Jun 2

As Canada’s largest Paramedic Service, we deliver exceptional pre-hospital care and transport to Toronto’s residents and visitors 24/7/365.

Also follow us on X, Facebook, Instagram, Threads & LinkedIn.

Learn more 👉 ow.ly/LVBz50W2Mgz

Image of a row of Toronto ambulances. Text reads: "Stay Tuned for Updates".