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Planning for pandemics, heat, wildfires, and disaster health needs.
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Relief and Recovery Hubs and Staging Centres
4+ hour, 58+ min ago (100+ words) H5 Bird Flu has been detected in Victoria. Please avoid contact with sick or dead birds and report online. For more information or to report, call 1800 675 888 or head to agriculture.vic.gov.au The recent fire emergency highlighted the urgent need for…...
Kathmandu Metropolitan City launches motorcycle ambulance service
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (313+ words) Home » Society » Kathmandu Metropolitan City launches motorcycle ambulance service Kathmandu Metropolitan City has launched a motorcycle ambulance service to address delays in reaching patients in narrow alleys and areas with heavy traffic. Acting Mayor Sunita Dangol said the service began…...
Gautam Budh Nagar trains 85 self-help group women in first aid, fire safety and disaster response
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (296+ words) Women from self-help groups in Gautam Budh Nagar are being trained as first responders, with sessions covering fire safety, life-saving skills and disaster preparedness. Around 85 women associated with self-help groups in Uttar Pradeshâs Gautam Budh Nagar are being trained…...
Bhotekoshi flood survivors face lasting psychological trauma
6+ hour, 8+ min ago (292+ words) KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Survivors of the Bhotekoshi floods are experiencing psychological distress after losing family members and witnessing loved ones being swept away, with some showing symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Anju Karki, chief of the District Health Office, Nuwakot,…...
Children could get classes on how to treat bleeding in aftermath of stabbings or car crashes
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (706+ words) Children could get classes in how to treat serious bleeding in the aftermath of car crashes or stabbings if a new proposal is passed by Parliament. The Bill by Conservative MP Neil Shastri-Hurst (Solihull West and Shirley) would build on…...
North Carolina centers step up to keep pregnancy help in motion following devastating hurricane
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (642+ words) Some say it takes a village. Sometimes it takes a network. Hurricane Helene brought devastation to western North Carolina earlier this fall. Pregnancy centers in the region were pelted with destruction. Prepared to serve as they had previously, pregnancy centers…...
Donate to the American Red Cross
7+ hour, 38+ min ago (10+ words) Help people affected by hurricanes and tropical storms in Hawaii....
Catheter Precision's Fly Flyte Unit Teams Up With LifeVac to Equip Jets With Choking Rescue Device
15+ hour, 48+ min ago (54+ words) Catheter Precision's Fly Flyte subsidiary said late Tuesday it is collaborating with LifeVac to equip its fleet of Cirrus Vision Jets with LifeVac's airway clearance device for choking... Catheter Precision's Fly Flyte Unit Teams Up With LifeVac to Equip Jets…...
Drones and eVTOL air ambulances are racing toward real emergency medicine — but policy is lagging behind
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (719+ words) A first-of-its-kind triple-method study maps 683 publications and 168 studies on drone- and eVTOL-enabled emergency care, finding strong clinical and cost-effectiveness evidence but a policy tool mix weighted toward supply-side instruments....
Canada needs better alerts for missing vulnerable people, advocacy group says
15+ hour, 13+ min ago (690+ words) Posted 22 seconds agoBeatriz Ferreira In light of ongoing discussions about a silver alert for missing seniors with dementia, the Autism Alliance of Canada is calling on the federal government to modernize the system for safer response to missing vulnerable groups,…...