# ParaGuide — Offline Ontario Paramedic App

> Offline reference app for Ontario paramedics with medical protocols and dose calculators. (iPhone/iPad app by Tamara Kaufman.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paraguide/id6449647833 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Tamara Kaufman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689951257)
- Category: Reference, Medical
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 35 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2023-09-14
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paraguide/id6449647833/reviews.md

## What is ParaGuide?

Welcome to ParaGuide - Ontario's #1 Paramedic App!

Essential Protocols. Offline Access. Instant loading.
Find your Medical Directives, BLS Standards, References and more when you need them.
Featuring Dose Calculators, Dark Mode, Flowcharts and more.

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ParaGuide is not affiliated with the Ontario Ministry of Health nor the Ontario Base Hospital Group.
The content of ParaGuide is for reference purposes only and is not to be used in medical practice or in medical decision making. 
Contact the developer at paraguideontario@outlook.com

## Key features

- Offline access to medical protocols
- BLS Standards
- Dose Calculators
- Flowcharts
- Dark Mode

## Recent user reviews (10 of 15)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paraguide/id6449647833/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great

*2025-08-29, version 28(29)*

Best app for Ontario paramedics

### 5/5 — Go to App for Ontario medics

*2025-07-18, version 28(29)*

Has never let me down, always up to date. I work in rural areas with 0 cell reception. This app has come in clutch many times over with 0 faults

### 5/5 — Great resource

*2025-07-17, version 28(29)*

Well put together app. Makes very easy to find appropriate directives and very receptive to feedback. Very valuable as offline tool. Great work

### 5/5 — Best OBH out there

*2025-06-02, version 26(27)*

The best BH out there. Super easy format. Quick to find what protocol you need. 10/10

### 5/5 — 10/10

*2025-06-02, version 26(27)*

Awesome reliable app, unlike the BHG app.

### 5/5 — Finally!!! Best app!!

*2025-02-19, version 23(24)*

Literal lifesaver and light years ahead of the obhg app. I can find what I need quickly, calculators are a great add. Definitely recommend

### 5/5 — Finally!!! Best app!!

*2025-02-07*

So happy I found this app. Perfect for on the road or scenarios, dose calculators are amazing, and companion doc too!! Light years ahead of the obhg app

### 5/5 — Top tier

*2024-12-29, version 23(24)*

Very nice pocket guide!

### 5/5 — It Doesn’t Get Any Better

*2024-11-07, version 22(23)*

This an amazing app that is constantly being updated to stay current. It has a great layout and it is easy to find what you need. The design keeps it simple to locate and read. I highly recommend using this app!

### 5/5 — Too Tier

*2024-10-15*

Hands down the best app for medics and students. It’s so easy to use and user friendly. The ability to add notes to the directives is super useful

## Frequently asked questions about ParaGuide

### What is ParaGuide?

ParaGuide is an offline reference app designed for paramedics in Ontario. It provides access to essential medical protocols, BLS Standards, and other critical information.

### Is ParaGuide free to use?

Yes, ParaGuide is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees required to access its features.

### Does ParaGuide have ads?

No, ParaGuide is ad-free. Users can access all content without interruptions from advertisements.

### Can I use ParaGuide offline?

Yes, a key feature of ParaGuide is its offline access. You can find medical directives, BLS Standards, and references without an internet connection.

### What devices does ParaGuide support?

ParaGuide is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for iOS devices.

### What is the age rating for ParaGuide?

ParaGuide has an age rating of 17+. This is due to the nature of the medical content provided within the application.

### How often is ParaGuide updated?

The latest version of ParaGuide is 33(34), and it was last updated on December 5, 2025. Updates typically occur to ensure content accuracy and app performance.

### Is ParaGuide affiliated with official health organizations?

ParaGuide is not affiliated with the Ontario Ministry of Health nor the Ontario Base Hospital Group. The content is for reference purposes only and not for actual medical practice or decision-making.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 33(34) — 2025-12-05

Updated - Palliative Care Directives CPER
Updated - Fit2Sit Ottawa
Added - PRIME Trial Directive CPER
+Software Update

### 32(33) — 2025-11-03

Fixed - ACP Opioid naloxone treatment route corrected from 'IV' to 'IV/IO'
Added - Fit2Sit Peel
Added - Fit2Sit Dufferin

### 28(29) — 2025-06-10

Bug fixes
Updated to Companion Document 5.4

### 27(28) — 2025-06-08

Updated to Companion Document 5.4
Research Directive added
ACP Fentanyl conditions fixed for ALS 5.4

### 26(27) — 2025-06-02

Updated to ALS 5.4
Quick Tools feature - Weight and Height conversion
Software Update

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-05.*
