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Scottish Ambulance Service loses encrypted 999 disc
News The Scottish Ambulance Service has lost a disc containing the encrypted 999 call details of almost one million people. The Scottish Ambulance Service insisted there was little danger that people's 999 details could be exposed, as the disc had been...
[June 24, 2008, 15:07]
Sat nav sends ambulance on 400 mile round trip
Blog An ambulance meant to be carrying a patient a short distance in Essex was accidently sent 200 miles in the wrong direction by a faulty satellite navigation system, reports the Manchester Evening News.
[December 1, 2006, 16:00]
North East Ambulance Service Selects RAM Software Over Oracle Assets
White Papers The new North East Ambulance Service NHS Trust was formed on 1st July 2006 following the merger of the previous North East Ambulance Service and part of the Teesside, East and North Yorkshire Ambulance Trust.
[March 9, 2009, 0:22]
Rural Ambulance Victoria Improves Paramedic Training
White Papers Often the only medical professionals for long distances, paramedics of Rural Ambulance Victoria (RAV) in Australia have to rely on their experience and training to save lives. But with the rapid pace of medical advance, including the latest...
[December 8, 2006, 0:00]
Hewlett-Packard (HP) Case Study: St. John Ambulance
White Papers John Ambulance (SJA) is one of the oldest humanitarian organizations in the world. St. SJA was finding new ways to provide secure, reliable and cost effective communications. To further increase network connectivity for users, SJA employed a...
[June 12, 2009, 1:20]
Ericsson Case Study: Queensland Ambulance Service
White Papers Responding to some 450,000 calls per year, Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) knows the value of providing a rapid, efficient, and accurate emergency service. QAS required a system with high capacity and reliability for it's mission critical...
[February 14, 2006, 23:00]
Sat nav sends ambulance on 400 mile round trip
Blog Comment Operator error more likely than sat nav error methinks.
[December 1, 2006, 23:19]
Sat nav sends ambulance on 400 mile round trip
Blog Comment The crews that staff our Ambulance service are fantastic, they experience danger every day, and work for very little pay; and certainly very little thanks. Open & Honest Communication . I'll be bluntly truthful
[December 5, 2006, 16:03]
London Assembly criticises Airwave delays
News The latest London Assembly 7/7 committee report says, despite significant progress in implementing its recommendations to improve emergency plans and procedures, there are still problems and delays in implementing the Airwave network across the...
[August 16, 2007, 16:43]
Colonization of Mars
Downloads You should send immediately ambulance or fire engine to the burning building. The fire engine puts out the fire and the ambulance transports the wounded people to the hospital. The aim of the game is to uproot the alien infection from the colony.
[July 1, 2008, 8:00]
Colonization of Mars
Downloads You should send immediately ambulance or fire engine to the burning building. The fire engine puts out the fire and the ambulance transports the wounded people to the hospital. The aim of the game is to uproot the alien infection from the colony.
[October 10, 2004, 7:00]
7/7 bomb rescue efforts hampered by communication failings
News The lack of a digital radio network meant that many senior managers among the main emergency services, and the London Ambulance Service in particular, were forced to rely on using already overloaded mobile phone networks to communicate in the...
[June 5, 2006, 15:05]
Mobile phones get facial recognition
Talkback Great, now if you get disfigured in an accident, you can't call an ambulance! When this happens you will truly LOVE this "security" feature.
[March 1, 2005, 19:16]
MedicalDispatch Closes Sales Leads Faster With AppExchange Mobile
White Papers MedicalDispatch is a computer-aided dispatching software product specifically designed to handle the business and operations management needs of commercial ambulance providers, EMS units, and wheelchair van service organizations.
[July 18, 2006, 0:00]
I hope you're right
Talkback I hope you're right (goes ahead and then screws up) and it doesn’t go the other way like the London Ambulance Service scheme a few years ago which was a major success. Personally I hope that it collapses before it begins.
[January 16, 2007, 14:18]
Irate Bulldog user settles court case
Talkback Reading the forums of adslguide, it sounds to me that some ambulance chasing lawyer could find enough to get on the case and try to start a class action lawsuit (or the uk equivalent). I had a similar episode with bulldog, signing up and then...
[March 14, 2006, 11:57]
Paramedics Use Tablet PCs to Send Patient Information to Hospitals During "Golden Hour"
White Papers Valentia Technologies has been commissioned by the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council of Ireland and the Dubai Ambulance Centre to deploy a solution for the real-time transmission of patient data from ambulances to hospitals.
[September 14, 2007, 1:00]
Knowledge Management Portal Delivers High Quality Healthcare Information
White Papers NHS 24 is the main gateway to out-of-hours care in Scotland, linking patients with local NHS primary care out-of-hours services, Accident and Emergency departments, and the Scottish Ambulance Service.
[July 1, 2008, 1:01]
The Penguin Road Patrol
White Papers What his team has ended up with is a system that uses Linux to run five video cameras from the same kind of van used as an ambulance. When Pavement Management Services, the Melbourne franchise of a Sydney outfit, was granted a contract by VicRoads...
[April 18, 2007, 1:00]
The Olaf Stapledon Collection
Downloads Educated at Oxford and Liverpool, he drove an ambulance with the Friends' Ambulance Unit during the First World War, and after a stint teaching, became a full-time writer. Olaf Stapledon Collection SymbianYou may never have heard of him, but...
[April 30, 2007, 8:00]
