A<unk>  (CFR), is a person available to be dispatched by an ambulance control centre to attend medical emergencies in their local area. They can be members of the public, who have received training in life-saving interventions such as defibrillation, off duty paramedics, nurses or medical doctors, or indeed professionals from a non-medical discipline who may be nearby or attending emergencies, such as firefighters.<unk> s are found in the emergency healthcare systems of Canada, United Kingdom, the United States, Ireland, Israel, Italy (soccorritori), Australia, Singapore and Romania.
Community first responder
Hospital volunteer
Out-of-hours service
Hazardous area response team
Hospital corpsman
CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package
Admission, discharge, and transfer system
Pre-hospital emergency medicine