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Why Does the Richest Country in the World Rely on Volunteers for Emergency Healthcare?

Why Does the Richest Country in the World Rely on Volunteers for Emergency Healthcare?

by External Article | Sep 28, 2020 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Client, Caring for a Romantic Partner, Finding Caregiver Support, Long Term Caregiving | 0 comments

The call was for a 64-year-old woman with a cough and inability to walk. But she did not appear to be having a medical emergency. I was confused about why 911 had been called. “Do you want to go to the hospital, Helen?” “I’m sorry to have called 911,” Brody answered....

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