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LVO stroke - How to improve EMS response and patient survival (source: EMS1)
MCHD paramedics are dispatched for a 59-year-old male patient who appears to have suffered a stroke
Weapon Injuries - ICRC and the importance of training
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…
Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (7 - 13 June 2016)
Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (7 - 13 June 2016)
EU, no safe refuge: Asylum-seekers and refugees denied effective protection in Turkey
On 18 March 2016, the EU and Turkey agreed to a far-reaching migration control deal, under which Turkey would take back all “irregular migrants” who reached the Greek islands
Red Cross calls for immediate scale-up in response to deadly yellow fever outbreak in Angola
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
Humanitarian Airdrops: what you need to know about it
The images of severely malnourished children from Madaya that came to light in January 2016 rightly shocked the world. These images also highlighted a critical problem in armed conflicts today – humanitarian access.
FREQUENTIS unified communications wins 2016 Future Tech Award
At the 2016 Critical Communications World’s gala evening on 1 June, the Future Tech Award went to Frequentis for its Unified Radio Gateway (URG) solution
Junior Doctors' Stryke: latest news and articles
Today NHS will see the first all-out strike in its history. Junior Doctors will stage it for the controversial about the new contracts
Portable solar power system, how to supply electricity to your field hospital
Renovagen Ltd launches £600,000 equity crowdfunding pitch for portable solar systems
Company also announces highly experienced advisory board
Renovagen, the leading UK startup in commercial-scale portable solar power systems, today…
FIVE THINGS YOU CAN DO ON YOUR NEXT SHIFT TO IMPROVE YOUR LARYNGEAL VIEW
Your next patient requiring a definitive airway has just arrived, and you're having trouble visualizing where to place your endotracheal tube