Pre-Hospital Care provision is rapidly expanding across the world, however in a number of countries this is still a very new concept. The aim of this project is to develop a set of resources… READ THIS ARTICLE

A 21 year old male, Brandon Wright, had his life saved when members of the public rushed to his aid as he lay unconscious under a burning BMW. He broke both his legs and pelvis but survived. READ THIS ARTICLE

A great organisation that first hand I have seen in action. Keep up the good work.

Dr. Nic Sparrow

Two paramedics from the BC Ambulance are killed when their ambulance plunges sixty feet into Kennedy Lake, B.C, Canada… READ THIS ARTICLE

East African Ambulance Project (EAAP) and Pre-Hospital Care World today announced plans to work together on a joint venture to purchase and support the operation of a 4×4 ambulance in rural Southern Kenya.

Mar. 29, 2010. 12:12 PM EST
Police shot dead a woman in Sacramento, California after she reportedly stole an ambulance from a local hospital and proceeded to ram police vehicles.

 
According to the South African News Networks, Times Live and News 24 - two female paramedics were attacked in Roodepoort, Joburg whilst attendng to a toddler suffering with burns. One of the women were reportedly raped.

The use of helicopters at the scene of road traffic accidents can make all the difference for critically ill patients. However, there are many potential hazards to consider when helicopter support is required…

Patient Transfer

• Although transporting patients by air may seem a faster option, the logistics when thought out may alter this decision
• Helicopters can only load patients when the

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