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Increase in Calls for Perth County Paramedics in 2023

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The final report for Perth County Paramedics of 2023 was shared with county council on Thursday which showed a large increase in calls for service.

Among the report, Tristan Barter, Deputy Chief of Operations shared there was 11,080 calls for service last year, an increase of 26 per cent when comparing to numbers since 2018.

There was also an increase in the average offload delay at the Huron-Perth Healthcare Alliance with the target being 30 minutes and the average offload delay being 34 minutes across the county.