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Read the reviews, opinions and technical sheet about the essential devices for rescue operations. Emergency Live will describe technologies, services, and equipment for ambulance rescue, HEMS, mountain operations and hostile situation, for preventing dangers in complex scenarios.
List of outcomes and indicators in the NHS Outcomes Framework for 2016-17
The NHS Outcomes Framework, alongside the Adult Social Care and Public Health Outcomes Frameworks, sits at the heart of the health and care system
Norwegian Resuscitation Council guidelines: 10 interesting differences
During the SAM16 (Scandinavian Conference fro Emergency Medicine) The Norwegian Resuscitation Council has released revised guidelines for CPR. These recommendations might differ from international recommendations released from the ERC and…
The extraordinary men and women that saves people in Brussels
Belgians are shocked by the brutal carnage that happen at Zavantem Airport and Maelbeek Metro Station. People are terrified by violence and terrorism. But there's some lights in the dark, and we want to show the fantastic job of volunteers,…
Fiji - China pledges $15 million in relief supplies
The Chinese Government, through its embassy in Suva, has pledged FJD15 million worth of relief items to the Fijian Government as it ramps up relief support for affected Fijians following Tropical Cyclone Winston.
After an initial…
Refusing the treatment...or loving life! by Olga Rubio
Author: Dra. Olga Rubio
I have read a story that makes me thinking and feeling. A 90 years old woman was diagnosed with uterine cancer. And as any diagnosis, she received a proposal for a treatment: in this case surgery, radiation and…
World women's day must face some disturbing reality. First of all, sexual abuse in pacific regions
SOURCE NEWS AUSTRALIA - WHEN we think about Vanuatu and Fiji we think of idyllic island getaways where life is simple and the most pressing problem is what cocktail you should order next. But the reality for many living on Pacific…
International community urged to give generously to Fiji Cyclone Winston emergency response
The Fijian Government and the United Nations have jointly launched a US$38.6 million Humanitarian Emergency Appeal for the 350,000 people affected by Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston that is aimed at complementing the relief efforts of the…
Rogue Medic: The Second EMS What-if-We’re-Wrong-a-Thon
Brandon Oto promoted The First EMS What-if-We’re-Wrong-a-Thon last year, but I was taking a break from blogging at the time, so I did not participate. The idea is to consider a position from the perspective of being wrong.
This is the…
Interactive CPR Kiosk: where could you find it?
CHICAGO - The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA), along with the American Heart Association (AHA), unveiled an interactive, hands-on CPR training kiosk at O'Hare International Airport. AHA Hands-Only CPR spokesperson Danielle DeVito (r,…
Agusta Westland is now Finmeccanica Helicopters
Finmeccanica: Mauro Moretti launches “One Company”. From 1 January 2016, Finmeccanica will be a single company operating in aerospace, defence and security, organised into four sectors and seven divisions.