Peel Regional Paramedic ServicesLorne Park

Satellite Station

February 21st, 2017

About Peel Paramedics

• We take care of 1.4 million residents in Peel.

• We respond to more than 110,000 calls each year.

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Lorne Park Station Coverage

• In 2016, we responded to 5,923emergencies in Lorne Park.

• 2194 calls were from residents 61+ years.• The top-3 call types were:

– general illness– muscular/skeletal trauma– respiratory distress

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Our Facilities Plan

• Our plan is to develop infrastructure to meet the growing emergency healthcare needs of Peel residents.

• Our plan is based on police services model.

• We want to be closer to the people we serve.

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Types of Stations

• 2 types of stations: reporting and satellite• Satellite stations are

– approximately 2,800 sq. feet– located closer to people and emergencies

• Paramedics at satellite stations respond to emergencies in the local community.

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Satellite Station

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40 Victoria St. Brampton

Good Neighbours

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Site History• Property has been owned by the Region of

Peel since 1998• In 2014, identified as a good location for a

Paramedic Satellite Station• Since 1997, property has been leased to

the City for parkland• Parcel for Satellite Station is within

development zone of property

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Why Lorne Park?

• Central location in South-West Mississauga along Lakeshore corridor

• Good access to major roads• Ideal property size • Regionally-owned land• 35 properties in the area were investigated

& considered

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Design

• Kleinfeldt Mychajlowycz Architects (KMA)• Award-winning designs• Maximize landscaping buffer & trees• Reintroduction of green space• Lighting that respects our neighbours

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Construction

• Approximately 12 month construction time• Projected to start early 2018• Managing Construction Noise• Traffic Management• Hoarding

– Contain Dust and Debris– Neighbourhood Safety

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Please visit peelregion.ca/paramedics for more information and responses to Frequently Asked Questions.

Ways to get in touch with us:Phone: 905-791-7800, ext. 2469

e-mail: mark.centrone@peelregion.ca