Community Paramedic Services FAQ

F.A.Q.

Here are some common questions about Community Paramedic Services.

The Community Paramedic initiative provides mobile healthcare in North Bay, West Nipissing, Mattawa and Temagami, to promote sustainable independence within your home.

All of our services are free to the patient.

Clients are selected for our services based on referrals from the hospital, family physicians, nurse practitioners, other community services and paramedics following ambulance transports. 

There is no travel required; we come to you!

We require all current and past health information. We also obtain consent to share specific information with other Care Providers and Community Partners and Services to ensure robust coordination of care. 

We require all current and past health information. We also obtain consent to share specific information with other Care Providers and Community Partners and Services to ensure robust coordination of care.

Please note: the information on this website is intended to be used as a guide and is subject to change. It does not reflect all policies and procedures of the District of Nipissing Paramedic Services.

The Paramedic Memorial Bell and one District of Nipissing Community Paramedic vehicles in front of the Gateway of the North Arch.