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There are, for the record some bases that have MCSP (maintenance of clinical skills) programs set up with their local EMS providers to enable practicing medical technicians to stay current with their protocols. It wouldn't be beyond the realm of possibility to work as a casual EMS worker...

It may still be accurate, however it is still debatable whether it is good for the CF and for the individual. If you are already qualified as a PCP in your province it would be wise to also consider a reservist position and "get your feet wet" with the CF. Being a Med.Tech is not emergent care...

I will be catching a flight! From Pearson.

*UPDATE* Recruting Center: Oshawa/Peterborough Regular/Reserve: Regular- Air Force Officer/NCM: NCM Trade Choice 1: Medical Technican Trade Choice 2: Firefighter        Trade Choice 3: Application Date: Sept 2007 First Contact: Sept 2007 CFAT: Oct 2007 Interview: March, 20, 2008 Medical...

Spencos and Superfeet are cheaper to buy if you go to National Sports across from Crary Park. Caravaggios can make some for you but he often sends people down the street to National to buy them because they are way cheaper.More local-ish advice. :D

I believe this is why they are starting HPV vaccinations in young women. Abnormal cell counts however are fairly common and are usually treated without intrusive means. Every 6 months I beleive they will take cultures(swabs) or in the event they suspect more will take a small Biopsi. I would...

Part 1: Assessing Your Risk According to the NHLBI guidelines, assessment of overweight involves using three key measures: body mass index (BMI) waist circumference, and risk factors for diseases and conditions associated with obesity. The BMI is a measure of your weight relative to your...

appropos SFU- agreed The Mi-17 deal looks hasty to say the least..

Buying used Chinooks from US http://www.sfu.ca/casr/ft-mackay-hooked-1.htm Trading CL-604 Challengers for Mi-17's, before giving them to ANA http://www.sfu.ca/casr/ft-czech-helicopters-1.htm

What are we using for transportation? (both training and in theatre) Who is providing care during transportation? (both training and in theatre)

I hope the title isnt misleading, I am simply wondering if we have the ressources to support Casevac. if not what are we preparing/planning to do? and what are we presently doing when we have injured soldiers in the field. I understand that we utilize american Dustoffs, but I cant find any...

Fair enough.... I havent served a day in my life-granted...I have no reason to believe I know what im talking about. In my experience(s) with both emergency services and with close friends who are a part of the military in various capacities, its the eager attitude that was shown earlier (...

If you want to join only to go to Afg and be a "hero" im sure your application with be translucent and you will be encouraged to apply at your nearest McDonalds. Joining is a life choice, people depend on how well prepared you are when in theatre. If you are simply looking at getting over...

Finished up my Medical and Interview today, I was informed by the staff there that Med Tech are being brought in at a rapid pace at the moment. I should know by the end of the month when my BMQ starts. I was also told that some people are getting invites to BMQ with just days to prepare...

Fantastic information, this has really helped me alot. Im thinking I shouldve maybe chosen land as opposed to Air in my application. But thank you again nonetheless.