Emergency call mistakes: Paramedics explain
Updated | By The Workzone with Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp
We explore the best advice that could help save precious seconds when it's a matter of life and death.

The following episode contains sensitive subject matter and may be distressing to those who have lost a loved one. We have consulted professional experts on each topic and taken extra care to approach these subjects with sensitivity.
Do I know what to do in an emergency? Do I have the phone number for the nearest EMS or ambulance service?
These are crucial considerations that could help save precious seconds when it's a matter of life and death.
In this week's episode, we get the best possible advice from two seasoned paramedics, Wayne Broodryk and Brandon Botha.
They help us understand the most important steps to take during any emergency.
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