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The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) had published a new release of the Guidelines for Cardiopolmunary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC). The 2015 Guidelines for AHA and ERC are fully…

The new resuscitation guidelines will be published online on October 2015 at 11AM (UTC +00) following the review of resuscitation science by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR). Changes in the guidelines will be…

Ambulance crews announce nationwide strike for today Paramedics across the Netherlands will hold their first-ever nationwide work stoppage on Wednesday, the FNV union announced on Tuesday. Ambulance crews will only respond to dispatch…

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 –…

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…

A new system for dealing with 999 calls for ambulance service in Wales has come into force. 

Manila (ICRC) – Over 30 surgeons, anaesthesiologists and physicians from private and government hospitals are participating in a three-day training course to enhance their capacity to treat patients wounded by weapons or explosives. The…

The Challenges It is essential for HEMS operating companies to demonstrate compliance, engender a culture of reporting and safety as well as achieve high levels of efficiency and consistency in audit, safety investigation and related…

QUEEN’S ROAD (TIMES OF INDIA) -  Seventy-three-year-old Ramamurthy is a diabetic who recently went under the knife. When he experienced difficulty in breathing, he dialled 108 for the emergency response services, and was soon attended to by…

Serving over 4 million citizens in Texas, Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is the US’s third largest Sheriff’s Office. They are also the first to test the government’s Public Safety private LTE network. HCSO takes on the challenge of…