News
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08 June 2026
First graduate of QAS Indigenous Paramedic Program honoured in King's Birthday 2026 Honours List
A pioneer of the QAS Indigenous Paramedic Program (IPP) has been announced as one of three Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) recipients of the Ambulance Service Medal (ASM) in the King’s Birthday 2026 Honours List.
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02 August 2025
Community-informed approach transforms Cape care
A small but mighty team has developed an entirely new approach to the way Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) supports remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Cape York and so far, its benefits have paid off in spades.
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30 December 2024
Officers teach lifesaving skills in traditional language
In a first for Queensland Ambulance Service’s community engagement, 12 officers have recently undertaken training to deliver a game-changing education program to some of our most remote communities using traditional languages.
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29 July 2024
Remote rangers recognised for life-saving skills
QAS staff travel to Bamaga in Queensland's remote far north to present certificates to community rangers for their quick thinking and CPR skills which saved a little girl's life.