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Under a new Provincial program, learners choosing healthcare careers as either primary care paramedics or emergency medical responders in Nova Scotia can get free tuition. Minister of Health and Wellness, Michelle Thompson, made the announcement as she officially opened a new Emergency Health Services regional station in Beech Hill, Antigonish County last week. Learn more about the free tuition program, which is expected to cover fees for more than 460 students. You can learn more about the announcement in this news release: https://lnkd.in/ecds6YHZ

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Jesse Yang

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balance up more resources in western and northern zone, Antigonish/Eastern Zone is relatively the best area so far.

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Impressive growth! But Y Nova Scotia not accept outside Canada qualifications for peramedic this is so bad for international peramedics

mike lyons

ITS at City of Ottawa

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Government finally making sensible spending decisions. An attractive incentive to encourage young people to choose much needed Healthcare services as a career choice, invest in Canada - invest in our future.

Yves Goudreau

New beginning starting soon!

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This is a brilliant decision

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Will the Province cover the cost of Holland College?? You claim you want Paramedics

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Nancy Clark

Nurse Practitioner at Alberta Health Services

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Wonderful News!! As well as an amazing opportunity for many interested in our healthcare system!! 😁

RYAN FURUNESS

Project Professional @ Ottawa Public Health | Healthcare Information Technology (HIT)

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Sounds like a good time to dust off my diploma and head east.

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This is cruel dear with international peramedics

Amazing strides

Zacharia Tataw

Social Worker at Halifax Regional Centre for Education (HRCE)

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Great news 👏

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