Celebrations were held recently at Baldonnel Aerodrome to mark the 10th anniversary of the Emergency Aeromedical Service, which has become a vital asset in terms of critical pre-hospital care, having completed over Continue Reading →
The results of a survey by NUI Galway, to gain an insight into the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Community First Responder (CFR) groups and schemes during the pandemic, Continue Reading →
Rescue Organisation Ireland will host another Electric Vehicle Course for all emergency services personnel, in association with County Wicklow Fire Service on 2-3 September, following the success of the recent Continue Reading →
The decision by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to end lockdown rules is based on the wrong tests, according to the London Medical Laboratory, and it warns of the need Continue Reading →
Firefighters must be ready to fight ‘tooth and nail’ for their service, after National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) chair Roy Wilsher was appointed as a government advisor on the forthcoming Continue Reading →
Staff burnout in the NHS and social care has reached emergency levels and poses a risk to the future of services, MPs have warned. In a highly critical report published Continue Reading →
Thousands of ambulance crews across England will be provided with body cameras as part of a crackdown by the National Health Service (NHS) to reduce attacks on staff, and the Continue Reading →
The World Rescue Challenge (WRC) is now set to be staged in Luxembourg in 2022, following the cancellation of this year’s event in Miami, Florida in November, due to the Continue Reading →
The 2021 edition of Undersea Defence Technology (UDT), previously scheduled for June, will now take place on 14-16 December in the German city of Rostock, due to the ongoing impact of Continue Reading →
The US Department of Homeland Security’s Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Office has expanded it ‘Securing the Cities’ (STC) programme to Boston and New Orleans, to assist these regions Continue Reading →