"We've been working in coordination with a couple other paramedics on the ground here," he said. ![]() ![]() Mills said the ambulances they deliver this week will also come with supplies. They’re running out of insulin…things like portable ventilators, we’ve had requests for cardiac monitors, portable ultrasounds." "People can’t get their blood pressure medications. "We’ve managed to secure the funds to purchase three ambulances,” Sims said Tuesday morning from Warsaw, and added they’re also planning on "phase 2," which will involve providing critically needed medication and equipment. Now, thanks to an outpouring of donations, they’ll be able to provide even more help. Two first responders from Vancouver Island are now in Poland getting ready to deliver much-needed medical equipment to front-line workers in Ukraine.Īdvanced care paramedics Melissa Sims and Andrew Mills of Victoria started out fundraising to buy one used ambulance to help medical efforts in Ukraine.
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