Firefighters in London attend 200 children incidents a year for their curiosity
London Firefighters issued their statistic number of children rescued in a year for the most strange incidents due to their curiosity.
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first responder, volunteers and people who did not attend to a BLS course, who need information for fast and correct first aid treatment.
Scottish Student Paramedics bursary: the Government will review their support
After all the protests that shook entire Scotland on student paramedics bursary, now it appears that the government will review their support conditions.
Mozambique, displaced families reaching the COVID-19 hotspot where Red Cross just opened a treatment…
In Mozambique, attacks forced families to flee towards Pemba in order to seek for relief. However, they are reaching for the COVID-19 hotspot, which has the country's largest treatment COVID-19 centre that opens today and this is rising…
Ambulance: Code Red, the new documentary on paramedics
Yesterday the first episode of the new documentary on paramedics "Ambulance: Code Red" went on air. The EMS protagonist is the West Midlands Ambulance Service.
Burnout in paramedics: exposure to critical injuries among ambulance workers in Minnesota
Not many speak about the burnout in paramedics and there are few data on this aspect and on the exposure to critical incidents on the United States emergency medical services (EMS).
Substance abuse in emergency responders: are paramedics or firefighters at risk?
Emergency responders use to take care of drug-addicted patients. However, there is a hidden reality which can hit paramedics, firefighters or EMTs. It is substance abuse. Why should responders start using drugs?
Suicide amid responders: a study reveals the link with stress
Life in ambulance and suicide risk. Responders of an ambulance crew are subjected to stressful, often not only emotional, considerable loads. How much of this can determine, or can be part of, suicide?
Ambulance stretcher vibration: a study on the dampening systems
Ambulance stretcher vibration dampening systems: the study deals with one of the most heartfelt themes of ambulance rescuers and fitters, that of stretcher vibrations during transport.
India, a building collapses in Mahad: rescuers at work
Rescuers at work for hours, in India: a residential building in Mahad has collapsed, killing (for now) one person.
India, ambulance boats to transport COVID-19 patients
From now, ambulance boats will be deployed to transport and treat COVID-19 patients in Kerala, India.