Escalating violence hurts paramedic mental health, retention, care: chief | Page 14 | Unpublished
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Source Feed: Global News - Ottawa
Author: Rachel Morgan
Publication Date: May 29, 2026 - 06:00

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Escalating violence hurts paramedic mental health, retention, care: chief

May 29, 2026
Paramedic services across Canada are reporting a concerning rise in violence against workers that is, in part, leading to staffing shortages and issues retaining staff.


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