by aczapek | Apr 16, 2024 | News
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — Life EMS Ambulance recently expanded and remodeled its control center in Grand Rapids. Among the many computers and phones, an Emergency Medical Dispatcher manages an artificial intelligence tool to predict where the next medical emergency may...
by aczapek | Apr 4, 2024 | News
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Life EMS Ambulance is now using virtual reality (VR) technology in the training curriculum for its paramedic program. Partnering with VRpatients, a company that creates VR medical training, Life EMS Ambulance is using the technology in hopes that...
by aczapek | Mar 22, 2024 | News
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — Teresa Robinson said it was about seven and a half years ago when she was left paralyzed in her legs after she was the victim of a drive-by shooting that killed her step-grandson and almost claimed the life of her daughter. “If I...
by aczapek | Mar 19, 2024 | News
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Koko the dog offered up her tail-wagging, cuddly doses of comfort to Life EMS Ambulance associates Tuesday as part of a new wellness pilot program. The 55-pound black lab/golden mix is a member of the Paws with a Cause “Visiting PAWS” support...
by aczapek | Feb 21, 2024 | News
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Law enforcement across the country continue to mourn the loss of two Minnesota police officers and a paramedic after they were shot and killed while responding to a domestic situation. The paramedic was assigned to a SWAT team that...