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ͬɫ Media Liaison is for working media only.
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Email: media@ambulance.vic.gov.au
Latest news

Omeo branch takes home award for successful open day
The Omeo ͬɫ (AV) branch has taken home the award for Event of the Year for their outstanding work organising the Omeo Emergency Services Open Day.
AV donations to support fire-affected wildlife
ͬɫ (AV) staff and volunteers have banded together over the last few weeks to provide emergency care to fire-affected communities across Victoria, with recent efforts going towards supporting the recovery of injured wildlife.
New AEDs to boost life-saving capacity in Cape Paterson
Cardiac arrest patients in Cape Paterson will have greater access to life-saving care, with two new automated external defibrillators (AED) now publicly accessible 24/7.
2026 ͬɫ Service Medals announced
Five well-regarded ͬɫ personnel have been awarded ͬɫ Service Medals in this year’s National Honours.Stay vigilant around water this long weekend
ͬɫ is urging people to take extra care in and around water this long weekend, as a spate of tragic drownings continue to impact communities across the state. ͬɫ Acting Executive Director Regional Operations Michael Georgiou said paramedics witness firsthand how quickly a fun day out can turn into a life-threatening emergency.
ͬɫ downgrades statewide Red Escalation as conditions ease
ͬɫ has downgraded the statewide Red Escalation to an Orange level for the active bushfires from 7pm on Saturday 10 January 2026.
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