AirMed & Rescue Magazine

The October 2024 edition of AirMed&Rescue is out now! 🚁 This issue delves into the training required for special missions #aviation, advancements in #HEMS critical care, and the complexities of #neonatal and #pediatric air transfers. We also cover evolving strategies in #wildfire response and aviation survival training for water ditching scenarios. Industry voices include Faki Saadi on search and rescue device challenges, with interviews featuring Jill Pritchard from FLIGHT MEDIC UK LIMITED and Amit Dutta of Hunch Mobility. A special provider profile highlights Airlift Northwest, and the gallery showcases US Marines in multiagency wildfire training. Plus, an advertorial from Flightcell features the DZMx, a system enabling real-time data sharing between #airambulances and emergency departments, ensuring vital #patient care in remote areas. Read the issue here: https://lnkd.in/epwZsF7F

Kicked off an excelent first day at EUROPEAN ROTORS here in Amsterdam! Had the chance to catch up with industry colleagues, make new connections, and step inside a Bell Flight helicopter. Excited to see what the next days bring! 🚁 AirMed & Rescue Magazine #EuropeanRotors #Networking

The November edition of AirMed&Rescue is out now! Featuring in-depth articles on the powerful sensors transforming operations in the #specialmissions sector, as well as the emerging role of remotely piloted aircraft in aerial firefighting amidst escalating #wildfire threats. This issue also highlights vital training for winch operators and paramedics to ensure safe and effective operations. You'll find insights from industry leaders, including Terry Palmer discussing the importance of professionalism in #aviation, and Allen C. Wolfe Jr. addressing talent recruitment and retention in #healthcare. Exclusive interviews with Mandy Nelson from Bristow Group on innovative vertical #flight solutions and Jacob Miller, a Clinical Nurse Specialist, add further depth. Additionally, this edition includes advertorials from leading companies such as Axnes, Bell Flight, Flysight, Atlantic Airways, Smith Myers, Trakka Systems, entrol simulators, and WEINMANN, showcasing their latest innovations and contributions to the sector. With a gallery featuring the Colorado MAFFS being deployed for Oregon wildfires and a provider profile of Ornge, Ontario's leading #airambulance and #medicaltransport service, this packed edition is filled with essential insights and updates from the #airborne special missions sector. Read the November 2024 issue here: https://lnkd.in/eZA2Kdkh

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Lance Corporal Mhecaela J Watts captured US Marines training during the Cory Iverson Wildland Firefighting Exercise in California. The Marines from Camp Pendleton’s Light Attack #Helicopter Squadron 169 used upgraded Bell UH-1Y Venom helicopters to enhance interagency collaboration with CAL FIRE and local authorities. This training focuses on coordinating #wildfire responses to protect Marine Corps installations and surrounding #communities. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eP43HDxU

The Flightcell International Limited DZMx ensures real-time transmission of critical #patient data from #airambulances to emergency departments, using cellular and Iridium satellite networks for 100% connectivity. It allows for direct communication between air medics and ground personnel, improving response times and patient care. Trusted by partners like Avincis and the Royal Flying Doctor Service, the DZMx is vital for #emergencymedical services. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ex2yVPxV

New Episode of Waypoint: The AirMed&Rescue Podcast is here! In Episode 5: VR Simulators in Emergency Rescue – Part 2: Hoist Training – we’re joined by Jean-Claude Siew from Bluedrop Training & Simulation🚁 Hosted by Mandy Langfield, Jean-Claude takes us into the world of VR training for hoist operations, sharing how this cutting-edge technology supports the unique demands of emergency rescue teams. Catch the latest episode on your favorite streaming platforms or watch it now on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/eZa7jEvf

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Amit Dutta, Managing Director of Hunch Mobility, highlights how electric vertical aircraft (EVA) can revolutionize urban air mobility (UAM) in India, outlining plans for swift expansion over the next three years to combat urban congestion costing the nation around $22 billion each year. Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/eU8KNy7N

A recent SOTI report reveals that nearly all UK #emergencyservices workers face mobile device issues, leading to delays in care and increased #cyber threats. Key findings show that 65% believe their devices are outdated, while over a third still rely on pen and paper due to malfunctions. One in five responders report device shortages, causing challenges like uncharged devices at the start of shifts, and battery life concerns affect a third of workers. Effective device management is essential to support #emergency responders and ensure they can focus on saving lives without #technology distractions. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eFfyyFgN