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Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board: Presentation June 28, 2012 Who We Are Cover over 1,000,000 km 2 for approximately 12,500,000 residents Conduct more than 19,000 patient transports annually across the province

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Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board: Presentation – June 28, 2012

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Who We Are

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  • Cover over 1,000,000 km2 for approximately

12,500,000 residents

  • Conduct more than 19,000 patient transports

annually across the province

  • Northeastern Ontario is serviced by bases in

Moosonee, Timmins, Sudbury and Ottawa from the east

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Who We Are

  • Almost 500 front line employees, including paramedics,

paediatric transport nurses, transport medicine physicians, pilots and a team of educators and researchers

  • Operate 12 dedicated bases, 9 of which are staffed 24/7
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What We Do

Inter-facility transfers

  • Supports the

movement of patients across regional boundaries On-scene response

  • Rapid transport
  • Level of Care

Organ transport

  • Organ retrieval

from across North America

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Our History

  • Established by the Ontario Ministry of Health and

Long Term Care in 1977 in Toronto

  • The program was expanded to Sudbury, Timmins,

Thunder Bay and Sioux Lookout in 1981 (24/7 in 1985)

  • Bases were added in Moosonee, Kenora, London

and Ottawa in 1999

  • Ontario Air Ambulance Service Co. (Ornge)

incorporated as an independent not-for-profit

  • rganization in 2006 and continues to operate the

existing bases

  • Since 2006, Ornge has doubled the deployment

from both the Toronto and Thunder Bay bases

to reflect

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Where We Are

12 Dedicated Bases

  • Kenora
  • London
  • Moosonee
  • Ottawa (air and land)
  • Peterborough
  • Sioux Lookout
  • Sudbury
  • Thunder Bay
  • Timmins
  • Toronto
  • Markham (land and

Paediatric Transport Team)

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Air Ambulance – Fixed Wing

4 Pilatus PC-12/47E fixed wing aircraft operated by Ornge Air across 3 dedicated bases. These dedicated resources are supplemented by primary care and organ retrieval fixed wing aircraft under standing agreements with 12 different operators

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Air Ambulance – Rotor Wing

Sikorsky S-76 helicopters based in Kenora, Thunder Bay and Moosonee Agusta Westland AW139 helicopters based in Sudbury, Ottawa, Toronto and London

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Critical Care Land Ambulance

Critical Care Land Ambulances are based in Ottawa, Peterborough and the Toronto area.

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Our Levels of Care

  • Transport Paramedics
  • Primary Care
  • Advanced Care
  • Critical Care
  • Paediatric Transport Paramedic

Teams are made up of critical care paramedics & paediatric critical care nurses

  • Online Transport Medicine

Physicians

  • 24/7 Physician oversight
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Our Communications Centre

  • Coordinates all medical

transport communication from

  • ne central location
  • Resource allocation (helicopter,

airplane or land ambulance)

  • Level of care required for patient
  • 24/7 Transport Medicine

Physicians offer immediate advice and triage

  • Operates the Provincial Transfer

Authorization Centre (PTAC) which monitors the spread of infectious diseases by screening patient transfers between facilities

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Our Academy of Transport Medicine

  • Provides yearly continuing medical

education required of all Ornge paramedics

  • CMA-accredited Advanced and Critical

Care Paramedic programs

  • Hi-Fidelity Human Patient Simulator for

both land and air working environments

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Questions?