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Do you know what to expect when calling an ambulance in New Zealand?
1 Aug 2026
9:00 am (Pacific · Auckland)
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Do you know what to expect when calling an ambulance in New Zealand? This informative video explains how to call 111 in a medical emergency, what information to provide, what happens when ambulance officers arrive, and how they decide on the most appropriate care for the patient. It also provides helpful information for people who have difficulty speaking or understanding English, as well as an overview of ambulance and emergency hospital charges. Watch the video to learn what to do and what to expect in a medical emergency. Watch on YouTube:
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