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911, 999, 112 are the numbers for emergency calls. Dispatchers in Europe and all around the world need the right information to improve their competence and knowledge about communication techniques.

When hoax calls compromise real emergencies

On April, East Midlands ambulance service has released a recording of a telephone conversation in which a child called 999, affirming that a young girl had been run over by a car and had died. So, an ambulance which was dispatched for…

HEMS - Doing rescue with the Northern Norway JRCC

Norway is a fascinating country characterized by multicoloured villages and wild environments. We just wondered how could be providing SAR, water rescue and safety missions in such a land. That's why we interviewed the Northern Norway Joint…

New iPAD app for paramedics: perform better with ePCR!

St. John Ambulance adopted an integration of iPad and custom apps into its existing dispatch system. This iPad app allows paramedics senting and receiving all patients data in order to do a faster, more accurate and efficient job. During an…