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PTSD represents a common disorder claimed by emergency service workers, so the Victorian Government is being urged to introduce new laws to change the way to handle it.

A new workshop about Disaster Risk Reduction will be hold at Central European University (CEU) of Budapest, Hungary from 11th to 15th July 2016

Recently, a mobile stroke unit (MSU) was shown to facilitate acute stroke treatment directly at the emergency site.

In Zambia, an increasing burden of acute illness and injury emphasised the necessity of strengthening the national emergency care system.

Lightning strikes and storm-related incidents in northern and eastern India have killed 94 people, officials say

The 11th course on HEPR will be hold in Bangkok, Thailand from 21st to 25th November 2016

In areas exposed to armed conflict or violence, it is not uncommon for people to be seriously hurt by weapons or explosives. Such is, unfortunately, the case in central and western Mindanao in the Philippines, where hospitals and community…

Bonn, (Germany) will host an intensive course on DRR in a changing world, from 20th June to 1st July 2016.

The key impacts of Ethiopia’s worst drought – food and water scarcity, devastation of livelihoods, forced migration and increased child malnutrition – are having significant knock-on effects for children’s education, just at a time when…

Concerned by the ongoing spread of the yellow fever outbreak in Angola and beyond, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is calling for an immediate scale-up in response