Saskatoon paramedics honoured with stork pins for helping deliver a baby boy

Saskatoon paramedics Troy S. and Jaden M. were honoured with stork pins for helping deliver a baby boy last month. (Source: Medavie Health Services West)

Two Saskatoon paramedics are being recognized for their help delivering a baby while on duty.

In a Facebook post on Friday, Medavie Health Services West said Troy S. and Jaden M. — whose full names were not shared — were each presented with a Stork Pin for helping deliver a healthy baby boy in August.

“Congratulations, Troy and Jaden, on receiving this meaningful honour,” Medavie said in the post.

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“Your quick thinking, skill, and compassion made all the difference for this family on one of the most important days of their lives.”

The ambulance service says delivering a baby is a “rare and incredible moment in the life of a paramedic.”