Nancy GwillymQuick FlowThis is another work story from my days as a paramedic in Brooklyn.·5 min read·Aug 6, 2022--4--4
Nancy GwillymBroken Hearts and Broken DoorsWe were in the hallway of a housing project, lined up behind apartment 5G, awaiting a callback from the dispatcher. The middle-aged…·7 min read·Aug 1, 2022--1--1
Nancy GwillymThe Dungeon at the Luxury HotelOne of my favorite things about working in Manhattan was seeing famous locations and seeing the inside of places I normally couldn’t…·6 min read·Jul 27, 2022--1--1
Nancy GwillymBlinded by AngelsWhen our paramedic unit was called to a “Major Injury” job at the subway precinct, we were a little skeptical. Usually, a “Major Injury”…·7 min read·Jul 25, 2022----
Nancy GwillymAdvertising BillboardThe following is a slightly fictionalized account of actual events. Liz is a pseudonym for one of the most violent regulars I ever had when…·6 min read·Jul 22, 2022----
Nancy Gwillym10 MilligramsWhen you graduate from paramedic school, the protocols that were in place for your initial certifying exam will be the ones you remember…·8 min read·Jul 21, 2022----
Nancy GwillymBeginningsI got involved in EMS because my mom moved to Florida. Needing a job to support my sudden, non-rent-free lifestyle, I answered an ad in the…·6 min read·Jul 2, 2022----
Nancy GwillymManhattan Real EstateA version of this story appeared in my blog streetstoriesems.com·10 min read·Jun 24, 2022----
Nancy GwillymA Foul-Mouthed NunA version of this story originally appeared on my blog streetstoriesems.com·6 min read·Jun 13, 2022--5--5
Nancy GwillymThe Ambulance/Taxi Equivalency[Please note that I am, in no way, an expert on billing or ambulance services across the country. This rant is just based on my experiences…·7 min read·Apr 27, 2022----
