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TUESDAY 24 February 2015
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Nelson’s Triple One Care in the Wakatu Industrial Estate benefits from a team that have many years of knowledge and experience in the first aid industry and they would like to welcome the newly appointed Regional manager for Nelson, Tasman and West Coast district, Lisa Mellish. Lisa has a background in emergency management which started when she began her career with the New Zealand Army, followed by the Red Cross; working as a team leader for the response team on the West Coast, which she helped set up and operate, and included her involvement in The Triple One Care team includes medic and tutor, Brian Robinson, medic Jock the Christchurch quakes and Stewart, director Andre Slierendrecht, tutor and medic, Louis Standfield, and regional Pike River mine. Lisa has also manager, Lisa Mellish. worked with Civil Defence on the West Coast as well as being a St John years; a job he still maintains part time. only makes sense that the offshoot to that Ambulance Officer. Supporting her is “We don’t mind if our tutors/medics go is high demand coming into the Nelson Brian Robinson; former regional man- out and work or volunteer part-time Tasman & West Coast region. Needless ager, tutor, medic and backbone of the for another similar company, in fact it’s to say Lisa and her team will be looking branch who is a current and long-time beneficial as it gives them a wider range for additional medics and tutors in the member of the local Land Search and of skills and experiences. Some people near future. Those who do become Rescue team, Louis Standfield; main tu- within the industry are hung up on what part of the Triple One Care team must tor and medic who is also a current and emergency service is better, my reply to know their stuff in theory and have the long-time member and Team Leader that is, get a grip, people, we are all here practical skills to back it up. “We aren’t of the Nelson Search and Rescue team for the same goal at the end of the day, volunteers, we’re all paid professionals and Jock Stewart; a part time tutor who which is to help people regardless of and we’re highly-experienced, and that’s is highly-experienced and highly-rec- what emergency service you work for,” how we like to keep it,” says Lisa. If you ommended. His previous placements says Lisa. think you have what it takes, contact include being an instructor for AUT With Triple One Care’s services being in Triple One Care today. and a paramedic for St John for many high demand and growing nationally, it People may be surprised to know that
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