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Safety is the first pillar of a good life for emergency professionals, rescuers and Fire Fighters. We are operating in a complex and hard environment. Risk prevention and improving working conditions are fundamental for better health and life.
Best practices of work safety at 21st Congress on Safety & Health at work in Singapore
Upcoming workplan of MOM’s Workplace Safety and Health Council (WSHC)
3rd - 6th Sept. 2017 - 21st World Congress on Safety & Health at work (WCSH 2017), the largest global occupational & health event, to be hosted by Singapore…
Stop bleeding techniques tought to the public to increase emergency care awareness
After the high percentage of mass-shooting events, a US surgeon team suggest that even the witnesses to these episodes should know how to perform a CPR and quick practices of first aid.
The lead study author Lenworth Jacobs, director of…
Curtains come down on Intersec Saudi Arabia 2017 with double anticipated visitor numbers
Debut security show attracts 6,131 trade buyers seeking latest solutions from 170 exhibitors, 500 brands
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: The inaugural edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia concluded its debut run last week in high style, welcoming…
EUSEM 2017: 23 - 27 Sept. in Athens - Discover Pre-courses and news
23 - 27 Sept. 2017 - 11° European Congress on Emergency Medicine
What about this Year on EUSEM?
• Cutting Edge:
Cutting Edge sessions are all about avant-garde patient care. They try to answer the question: "What is the best way to treat…
International Nurses' Day: Many stories, many voices
In 2017 the International Council of Nurses want to focus the attention of the world day about this concept: "often held up as angels, role models, kind-hearted, giving, caring people. So how much more can nurses really do?"
Canada - Emergency in Montreal for heavy floods
MONTREAL - Sunday afternoon the state of emergency has been declared because of the torrential rains and melted snow. This meteorological situation is currently causing floods throughout the country.
Authorities say, across the province of…
07 - 09 June 2017 - 7th annual Africa Health Exhibition: the largest African Healthcare Congress
Scientific and technological breakthroughs are changing the way doctors treat and manage diseases. However, many developing nations across Africa still lack basic resources and infrastructure to provide quality healthcare.
These…
Russia - The day after St. Petersburg's blast
UPDATE - 04 April, Tuesday
RUSSIA - It's a sad morning. At the dawn of Tuesday, April, 4 the entire Nation mourns 14 deads because of two explosions at two metro stations of St. Petersburg. Actually, the bombs had to be three, but…
Falls and Fall Injuries
Falls and Fall Injuries Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years — United States, 2014
The ACUTE CARE Blog Non-Urban Emergency Medicine puts the attention on an important theme about elderly health: falls and fall injuries. Falls are the leading cause…
ECRI Institute - Home Patient Monitoring Consulting Service to reduce hospital readmissions
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA—Chronically ill patients are often readmitted to hospitals. Hospital leaders need innovative solutions to improve patient care and avoid financial penalties related to this vulnerable and growing patient population.…