first responder

A suggestion in first aid in drowning children. Dr Carlo Cianchetti, from Italy, wrote his case report to the Wilderness Medical Society on a single case he experienced explaining his vision in treating properly little patients with water…

The Federal Aviation Administration of the US (FAA) issued the guidelines for water rescue and equipment requirements through an Advisory Circular. In 2020, the FAA has extended the content of the 2010 AC for all the current year.

Limpopo, a province of South Africa is considered one of the most rural areas. It disposes of 0,164 doctors for 1000 inhabitants and this does not help to ensure the proper response to the population's health needs. Maybe rural doctors and…

In many countries of the world, healthcare access is not that easy. Many times, in rural areas, the problem is that when an emergency occurs, ambulances cannot reach in time the patient because of the location. In this article, we wish to…

Timor Leste Red Cross was given medical supplies to fight against COVID-19 by the Indonesian Red Cross (Palang Merah Indonesia - PMI).

Many women in Africa suffer complications during labour. As reported by AVSI Foundation, every thousand women who are about to give birth to a baby 336 die. A very worrying data. That's why AVSI decided to take into consideration motorcycle…

St John Ambulance of Kenya in collaboration with the Little Cab company launched the new app to request an ambulance in case of emergency. 

Pope Francis donated an ambulance for the emergency care of homeless and poor of Rome. It has been managed by the Papal Charities and it will serve the poorest ones of the Italian capital.

A team of 50 doctors and 100 nurses arrived in Mumbai from Kerala in order to support colleagues of that region to win the battle against COVID-19. This invisible enemy has to be defeated no matter what.

London has two important emergency medical services: the London Ambulance Service and the London Fire Brigade. In these two associations, there are two brothers, Tom and Jack who decided to work together to respond to anyone in need across…