While hiking in a remote part of the Kootenays, John suffered a heart attack. Within minutes of the 911 call, KERPA’s team arrived, providing critical pre-hospital care on site. Their swift actions stabilized him and coordinated an emergency airlift to a cardiac center.

Thanks to KERPA’s fast response, John made a full recovery. “I wouldn’t be here today without their expert care,” he says. KERPA continues to bring life-saving services to the Kootenays, offering hope in emergencies when every second counts. – Nancy K.

Eight-year-old Emma was playing at a family picnic when she suddenly collapsed from an unknown medical condition. Her parents were terrified, but KERPA’s specialized team arrived swiftly, bringing advanced pre-hospital care to the remote area.

The team stabilized Emma’s condition and transported her to the nearest hospital for further treatment. Today, she’s back to her energetic self, and her family is forever grateful.

“KERPA’s response saved our daughter’s life. We couldn’t have made it to the hospital in time without them,” her mother says. KERPA continues to provide urgent care when it’s needed most, ensuring families like Emma’s are never alone in an emergency. – Danielle R.