Capita plc has integrated location finding app what3words into its ControlWorks solution to enable emergency services to respond to incidents when callers are unable to describe their exact location. This completes the integration of what3words into Capita’s control room solutions portfolio, enabling all clients globally to access this additional capability. Capita provides ControlWorks to a… Read more »
CorrMed is working with AIRsteril for UK, an air purification system used widely within ambulances, prisons, call centres and washrooms, providing 24/7 infection control and odour elimination. The technology is already used in 1000 ambulances globally, removing airborne microorganisms, viruses and particles in as little as 60 minutes. How does it work? The advanced UV… Read more »
The Mobile Broadband Kit (MBK) was conceived to offer first responders a rapid deployment internet connectivity solution, which is extremely secure, and robust enough to manage everyday needs. It needed to be portable, rugged, simple to use and self-sufficient, with an on-board power supply to last at least the length of an average working shift…. Read more »
The Cean XT4-G2, available from Cean Helmets Inc, was engineered for boat forces, maritime rescue and mountain operations with a buoyant, low-profile, lightweight (540g) and multi-adaptable helmet design providing safety, comfort and purpose for the mission at hand. The helmet features a high-impact Polycarbonate blend shell with UV and flame-resistant properties. It incorporates an inner… Read more »
The emergency medical bag range designed and manufactured by CorrMed includes trauma backpacks, emergency grab bags, Entonox kit bags, oxygen kit bags, drugs kit bags, medical pouches as well as community nurse bags and vaccine transport bags. Highlights include: flexible ordering through NHS Supply Chain, direct purchase orders or online eCommerce; high-quality, purpose-built and field-tested… Read more »
A Philips defibrillator acts as your personal coach to guide you through the process of treating a victim of suspected sudden cardiac arrest. The AED provides real-time guidance through simple, step-by-step voice commands and CPR coaching. A Philips defibrillator guides the responder with clear and adaptive voice instructions. The intelligent sensors detect at what step… Read more »
The European standard EN 469, which ensures protective clothing worn by firefighters is of good quality, fit for purpose and adequately protective, has been revised and published this month. The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) published EN469: 2020 Protective clothing for firefighters – Performance requirements for protective clothing for firefighting in mid-August. EN 469 covers… Read more »
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service has introduced five new fire appliances with advanced technology to assist firefighters when responding to emergencies. Three are of traditional design with the breathing apparatus mounted in the cab and the remaining two fire appliances will be the first in Wales to utilise the clean cab design, which for… Read more »
Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC) has unveiled a new critical care car, which will allow them to reach more critically ill patients across the region. The charity’s critical care cars are operated alongside the helicopter, and carry the same equipment as the helicopter, bringing the crew and their lifesaving skills to the side of… Read more »
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) is launching a ground-breaking digital product – GoodSAM’s Instant On Scene – to enable the public to stream video directly from their smartphones into the SCAS 999 Clinical Coordination Centres (CCC). The system is set to revolutionise triage for the ambulance service, ensuring medics can now see… Read more »
