Entries by Joe Heneghan

Accidents are no film set

August 6, 2019 /1 Comment/in /by

Author: Thijs Gras Published in: Spring 2019 Edition of Ambulance Today Magazine EMS staff have enough to deal with when responding to a call, the last thing they need is members of the public making harder work of it. In this column, Thijs Gras explains the difference between ‘innocent inquisitiveness’ and ‘sick sensationalism’ when it […]

‘MDA Teams’ App

August 6, 2019 /0 Comments/in /by

Technology applied to the health sector has made immensely positive strides saving lives in the smartphone era – the proliferation of mobile phones within communities has resulted in faster response times than ever before. Emergency services can be notifiedof incidents significantly quicker with mobile phones than compared to landlines. Smartphone applications have offered the ability […]