Why we need an ambulance service -- What the service does -- Its place in the community -- The relationship with governments -- Management and responsibilities -- Uniforms and equipment -- Ambulance symbols -- Ambulance workers -- Qualities and qualifications -- Training -- The work officers do -- Ambulance programs -- Day-to-day work -- Inter-service coordination -- Officer support
Summary
Looks at ways the ambulance service helps its communities, the management and responsibilities, uniforms, equipment, training, and day-to-day work of ambulance officers in Australia. Suggested level: primary, intermediate
