Petition for an Air Ambulance in N. Ireland achieves charitable status
Lets push ahead with Dr John Hinds campaign to get an Air Ambulance off the ground for Northern Ireland. Let's make this a Lasting Tribute for an Exceptional Man. #HEMS4NI
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A new DB for clinical records, the innovative example of the Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery
The WaveMaker platform has reached Khartoum, Africa! An Italian company, Labbit Srl, has developed an IT project to manage patients and clinical records for the entire Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery in the village of Soba, located south…
Bigger stretcher needed: Obese woman died at home
Bristol woman who died was too large to fit in ambulance, inquest told
SOURCE: BRISTOL POST - An emergency response to an obese woman who died after being taken ill at home was delayed, because paramedics had to search for a bigger…
Norwegian Air Ambulance becomes launch customer for the newly improved H135
NLA AS orders three H135 with the option for further helicopters in the future
Improved avionics including 4-axis autopilot
Redesigned cabin roof for more space to perform missions
London, 6 October 2015 –…
Availability of resources for emergency care at a second-level hospital in Ghana: A mixed methods…
Open access funded by African Federation for Emergency Medicine
Authors: Kennedy B. Japiong, Godfried Asiamah, Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Peter Donkor, Barclay Stewart, Beth E. Ebel, Charles N. Mock
Emergency care is an essential component of…
Airbus Helicopters H160 program in full swing
H160 has reached 175 kts and altitude of 10 000 feet
First flight of second prototype planned before the end of the year
London, 6 October 2015 – The H160 mock-up is making its British debut today at Helitech, as the program steadily…
Sugar, honey and water for treating war wounded patients in Congo. An innovative war surgery…
The International Committee of Red Cross and Red Crescent publish an interesting video that explain how war wounded patients are treated in Congo, with a new generation of war surgery treatments. In a short video interview Doctors Alain…
Colour-coded 999 ambulance service call system in Wales
A new system for dealing with 999 calls for ambulance service in Wales has come into force.
Londoners will have a 2nd Air Ambulance, thanks to fundraising
London Air Ambulance has acquired a second emergency medical helicopter, a MD902 Explorer. It has been registered G-LNDN and is expected to be operational early 2016 The fundraising total to date of our ‘Your London, Your Helicopter’ …
Public health emergency declared due to lead in Flint water
DETROIT (AP) — Officials in Michigan declared a public health emergency Thursday over the city of Flint's water, after months of resident complaints about its smell and taste, in response to tests that showed children with elevated levels…