Physiological effects of winching

Sami Ollila, a rescue swimmer and paramedic with the Finnish Border Guard’s Air Patrol Squadron, shared his thesis with AirMed&Rescue, offering valuable insights into the physiological effects of winching equipment

The north face of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK

Scottish winchman paramedic receives the Billy Deacon SAR Memorial Trophy

Thanks to a sterling rescue effort at Ben Nevis – Scotland’s self-proclaimed ‘iconic mountain’ – Scott Sharman of Inverness Rescue 951 has been awarded the Billy Deacon Search and Rescue…

Mixed reality – the future of emergency medical training

AirMed&Rescue Magazine spoke to Professor Bob Stone of the University of Birmingham about how technology is enhancing simulated training for military personnel

Provider Profile AeroMD

AeroMD, based in the US Virgin Islands, was founded to improve emergency access to medical care for the local populace, and is now becoming a force to be reckoned with…

Air ambulance interior design and technology

The interior of an air ambulance has to be meticulously designed to incorporate the right equipment, and ensure that this equipment is to hand when the medical crew needs it.…

Introducing one of the world's smallest turbine-driven ventilators

The device has just been launched by WEINMANN Emergency

New kit bags for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity in the UK has unveiled new medical equipment kit bags, funded by the HELP Appeal, which are proving to aid clinicians on scene

First USAF members complete Sentinel Program

The goal of the Sentinel Program, a growing initiative within the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), is to use wingmanship and tactical-level supervisors as mental health advocates.

IBSC marks 20 years of specialty certification

The International Board of Specialty Certification (IBSC) has celebrated the fact that for the last 20 years, it has offered specialty certification to medical professionals involved in transport medicine.