Severe warming for strong winds in northern Britain
28 January 2016. Gertrude has been named as the next storm to bring a risk of disruptive windy weather to the UK
Monthly Archives
January 2016
Zika virus, UN and WHO could decide for a global health emergency
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says it is convening an emergency committee on Monday to decide if the Zika virus outbreak should be declared an international health emergency.
At a special meeting Thursday in Geneva, WHO…
Driving Schools, the perfect places to teach saving lives
Authors:
Dr. Rommel Jadaan, M.D., PhD. Emergency Medicine (1)
Dott. Fabio Vivian, Driving Instructor-Confarca (2)
Dr. Aurelio Tommasi, MD, General Director(1)
(1) SUEM 118- Servizio d’ Urgenza ed Emergenza Medica Crespano del Grappa,…
Airbus Helicopters maintains civil market lead and sees commercial success for new products in 2015
Paris, France, 25 January 2016 – Capitalising on its transformation plan that has put the company’s priorities on customer satisfaction, quality and safety, and competitiveness, Airbus Helicopters focused its efforts in 2015 on executing…
Airbus Helicopters’ second H160 prototype takes off
Second prototype joins the flight test program
First ground run performed on the 18th December 2015
Marignane, 27 January 2016 – The H160’s second prototype took off today in Marignane, kicking off a busy 2016 for the H160…
UK - Planning a shared control room among Police, Fire and Ambulance services
Source BBC - Emergency services 'should share control rooms'
Police, fire and ambulance services in England should share control rooms to improve their response to 999 calls, a Home Office minister has said. Mike Penning said it did…
Cycle Responder, a simple way to save lives in busy areas
Cycle responders in NHS are fully trained to work on their own and operate in busy areas which are difficult to travel through in a car or ambulance. Staff on bikes in London can get through narrow streets, pedestrian areas and shopping…
Latvia's Norde company to contest results of ambulance car tender at court
Latvia's Norde car dealer will turn to the Administrative Court to contest the decision of the Procurement Supervision Bureau (IUB) on results of the tender held by the Latvian Emergency Medical Aid Service (NMPD) to buy 52 ambulance cars.
Airbus Helicopters raises the maximum take-off weight of the H145 to 3,700kg
Donauwörth, 21 January 2016 – In December, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) awarded the certification of the increased maximum take-off weight (MTOW) for the H145
NHS 5 year plan: Help to create a new era of healthcare
The Five Year Forward View is no longer just a vision but a reality. After working with patient groups, clinicians, local government and national partners, the NHS tapped into a widely accepted consensus on the need for change, and…