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Canaphem We also offer an extensive line of medical-grade health and safety equipment like PPE, first-aid kits, and defibrillators. https://linktr.ee/canaPHEM

Founded in 2015, the Canadian Academy for Prehospital Emergency and Medicine looks to provide health and safety services, programs, and products to help reduce risk, save money and save lives. Our Health and Safety services include the formulation, implementation, and inspection of workplace policies as well as on-site paramedic services for events, worksites, and Covid-19 testing. Our training co

urses are Red Cross accredited, based on up-to-date empirical research, and designed by paramedics that prepare you in areas like CPR and AED Response, First Aid, Basic Life Support, and much more. In response to Covid-19, we now offer in-house PCR and Rapid Covid-19 Antigen and Antibody testing.

Happy Labour Day Weekend from all of us at canaPHEM! As we celebrate the achievements of workers in every industry, let'...
09/04/2026

Happy Labour Day Weekend from all of us at canaPHEM!

As we celebrate the achievements of workers in every industry, let's remember to prioritize safety in our fields.

Want to add extra safety to your next event? Or train your staff to be prepared for emergencies at the work place? Visit www.canaphem.ca today to learn more!

Proud to have our canaPHEM event medics on-site for Hoops With Her Hero at Coca-Cola Coliseum. 🏀🩺Hosted by the Toronto T...
09/03/2026

Proud to have our canaPHEM event medics on-site for Hoops With Her Hero at Coca-Cola Coliseum. 🏀🩺

Hosted by the Toronto Tempo and presented by Johnsonville Canada, the event brought young athletes and their fathers or father figures together for a day of basketball, skill-building, and connection.

We were glad to be there providing medical coverage and helping keep the day safe from start to finish.

Last year, our team had the honour of providing medical coverage for the 10-Year Anniversary Celebration of Hamilton Sta...
09/02/2026

Last year, our team had the honour of providing medical coverage for the 10-Year Anniversary Celebration of Hamilton Stadium.

We were proud to help keep the celebration safe from the field to the stands!

Planning a festival, tournament or community event in Ontario?Funding opportunities may be available to help eligible or...
08/31/2026

Planning a festival, tournament or community event in Ontario?

Funding opportunities may be available to help eligible organizations bring their events to life.

Programs worth researching include:
✔ Experience Ontario
✔ Ontario Trillium Foundation grants
✔ Municipal community and special-event grants
✔ Regional tourism organization funding
✔ Federal arts, culture and heritage funding

Funding programs may support eligible expenses related to event delivery, tourism, programming, accessibility and community impact.

Application dates, eligible organizations and covered expenses vary, so start researching early and review each program’s current guidelines carefully.

Building your event budget? Remember to account for professional medical coverage and other essential safety costs from the beginning.

Planning an Event in Rural Ontario?Rural events can bring unique medical and emergency-response challenges that should b...
08/30/2026

Planning an Event in Rural Ontario?

Rural events can bring unique medical and emergency-response challenges that should be considered early in the planning process.

Organizers should account for:
✔ Longer ambulance response times
✔ Distance from the nearest hospital
✔ Limited or congested access roads
✔ Poor or unreliable cell service
✔ Large or difficult-to-navigate event sites
✔ Limited shelter during severe weather

Having professional medical personnel on-site means trained care is available while additional emergency services are on the way.

Contact canaPHEM to discuss medical coverage for your rural Ontario event.

Proud to support the Friends for Life Bike Rally! 🚴‍♀️🚑canaPHEM was recently on-site providing medical coverage for this...
08/28/2026

Proud to support the Friends for Life Bike Rally! 🚴‍♀️🚑

canaPHEM was recently on-site providing medical coverage for this incredible event in support of the Toronto People With AIDS Foundation (PWA).

It was a privilege to help support the riders, volunteers and organizers throughout the event while they took on the journey for such an important cause.

❌ Myth: “We have volunteers with first aid training, so we don’t need professional medical coverage.”✅ Fact: First aid-t...
08/25/2026

❌ Myth: “We have volunteers with first aid training, so we don’t need professional medical coverage.”

✅ Fact: First aid-trained volunteers can be a valuable part of an event team, but they may not replace dedicated medical professionals.

Professional event medics bring focused training, medical equipment, incident documentation and the ability to assess, treat and escalate medical concerns when needed.

The right level of coverage depends on factors such as:
✔ Event size and duration
✔ Type of activities
✔ Age of participants
✔ Alcohol service
✔ Location and ambulance access
✔ Potential risks and previous incidents

Volunteers support your event. Professional medical coverage helps strengthen your emergency response plan.

Contact canaPHEM to discuss the right level of coverage for your Ontario event.

☀️ Summer heat can increase the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, and other medical concerns at outdoor events.Havin...
08/23/2026

☀️ Summer heat can increase the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, and other medical concerns at outdoor events.

Having trained Event Medics on-site means faster response times and added peace of mind for organizers, staff, volunteers, and attendees.

Make safety part of your event plan this summer!

It's been a busy summer—and we're not done yet. ☀️🚑Here's a look back at some of the incredible events we've had the pri...
08/20/2026

It's been a busy summer—and we're not done yet. ☀️🚑

Here's a look back at some of the incredible events we've had the privilege of supporting so far this season.

From festivals and concerts to community celebrations, canaPHEM has been there to help keep events safe across Ontario. And with plenty of events still ahead, we're ready to support yours too.

📩 Contact us today to book trusted event medical coverage for your next event.

🚑 FAQ: Why should you have medical coverage at your event?Large crowds, hot weather, slips, trips, falls, allergic react...
08/18/2026

🚑 FAQ: Why should you have medical coverage at your event?

Large crowds, hot weather, slips, trips, falls, allergic reactions, dehydration, and medical emergencies can happen at any event.

Having trained Event Medics on-site allows for rapid response and added peace of mind for organizers, staff, volunteers, and attendees.

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1121 Dundas Street, Unit BB1
Whitby, ON
L1N2K4

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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+19054937436

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