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Malta, St John Ambulance victim of vandalism. They need your help, now!
St John Ambulance Malta – a voluntary organisation working to provide first aid training and rescue services – was the victim of theft and vandalism some days ago.
Chinese Government donates 80 ambulances to Pakistan
KARACHI: Saira Afzal Tarar, Federal Minister of State for National Health Services said that, according to poor health indicators, there was a need for coordinated efforts to improve the overall healthcare situation in the country.
What if Pokémon Go turns into serious healthcare emergency?
Pokémon Go became one the most downloaded app ever. Let us only say that for a period it has become even more attractive than Pornhub. However, can the augmented reality, which is dividing us from real life, become a true healthcare…
Ireland, Ambulance service under resourced in Claire forces Fire Brigade to attend emergency calls
The HSE’s National Ambulance Service (NAS) is being forced to send local authority fire crews to medical emergencies when no ambulance is available
A day in the life of a South African Paramedic
A concrete experience of a South African paramedic and how the days pass by amid emergency, family, colleagues and patients. At the base always the importance of the vehicles, the equipment and, most of all, passion and skills.
Interoperability - So easy to understand, so difficult to practice
In a world where disasters, crises and emergencies become even more frequent, the notion of interoperability between responding agencies and emergency managers is becoming exponentially more important.
A&E does not mean 'Anything & Everything'
It should come as no surprise to anyone in the health sector that searching for good news relating to A&E performance has become ever more difficult.
EMS JOB SEEKER - South Sudan Head of Programmes (medical)
Job Location Based at Country Office in Juba with frequent travel (approximately 50-75% of working time) to Field Offices in Tambura and Nagero (Western Equatoria State) and Wau (Western Bahr el Ghazal).
EMS JOB SEEKER - Deputy Medical Coordinator (Turkey ) - INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CORPS
Closing date: 10 Jul 2016
BACKGROUND
International Medical Corps in Turkey implements humanitarian assistance programs to assist conflict-affected Syrians through a network of Field Hospitals, Primary Health Care facilities and…
Pre-hospital ultrasound assessment in emergencies
Point-of-care ultrasound (US) is a proven diagnostic imaging tool in the emergency department (ED). Modern US devices are now more compact, affordable and portable, which has led to increased usage in austere environments.