Ambulance

Firefighter Parvinder Singh is visiting Indian schools to teach pupils and teachers about first aid and lifesaving skills. Parvinder is one of the founding members of the Asian Fire Service Association and will be visiting two schools…

First Aid in Sport: medical defence/indemnity unions have made a clear unambiguous statement – pitchside doctors and physios must ‘have the appropriate recognised qualifications, training and experience for the health services they provide.…

Several residents and first responders came to help victims of a one-vehicle crash on Interstate 10 on Saturday afternoon, including a retired Los Angeles firefighter. Rick Camarena, who now lives in Gulfport, said he stopped because he…

A new cardiac ambulance are now on shift in the Fiji, thanks to the Turkish Government donation, which give this vehicle to the islands. As reported on the Fiji Times Online this is the first of its kind in the country which is…

Fire Apparatus Magazine show up a short video that explain better than no other why First Responders drivers - no matter if ambulance driver of fire truck driver - have to drive with confidence and could be in any condition involved in an…

Source: Spalding Today - The East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) launched a six-month pilot scheme across the region in partnership with its six fire and rescue services. For Derbyshire, Humberside, Leicestershire and Rutland,…

As rural communities and aging populations confront an increase in diabetes and cardiovascular disease, a $180 billion threat looms for seniors, families, taxpayers and healthcare systems — stroke. Despite recent declines in stroke deaths,…

Heart-attack patients whose ambulances were diverted from crowded emergency rooms to hospitals farther away were more likely to be dead a year later than patients who weren't diverted, according to a recent study published in the journal…

60% of Paramedics have been subjected to aggression by drunk people. 90% of Paramedics have been threatened at least once during the last duty. According to a new survey published by Balance, the North East Alcohol Office, Paramedics have…

A paramedic who used patient records to obtain a woman’s phone number has been cautioned by a fitness to practise panel A Yorkshire Ambulance Service worker has been dismissed after a disciplinary hearing at the Health and Care Professions…