In the beginning of March, preparation actions for IMPRESS Palermo demo and related meetings with involved agencies and organizations took place by CNR and KEMEA in Palermo (Italy).
IMPRESS Project Blogspot IMPRESS aims to advance the preparedness of emergency medical services (ambulance dispatch centers, hospitals, volunteer communities etc) in numerous ways, including through planning for all-hazards, increasing surge capacity, tracking the availability of beds and other resources using electronic systems, and developing systems that are interoperable with other response teams.
Monday, March 7, 2016
Monday, February 22, 2016
IMPRESS solution presented to emergency professionals and post-graduate students
KEMEA presented to an audience of emergency
professionals and post-graduate students the concept of IMPRESS and the
relative solution designed for managing and organize information and data in
context of multi-casualty incidents and large disasters. The presentation was
included in the program of a training event that took place in the Library of
the Medical School of Athens the dates 19 and 20/2/2016 and it was linked to
the postgraduate program of the Faculty of Medicine, titled “International
Medicine / Health-Crisis Management”.
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
IMPRESS and “Disaster Medicine and Health-Crisis Management” MSc
In order to strengthen IMPRESS dissemination
activity, KEMEA has established close collaboration with the postgraduate
course (MSc) on “Disaster Medicine and Health-Crisis Management” (http://crisis.med.uoa.gr) of the Faculty of Medicine of the
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Germany train crash: Several killed near Bavarian town of Bad Aibling
The head-on crash happened near Bad Aibling, a spa town about 60km (37 miles) south-east of Munich.
The trains' operator said both trains had partially derailed and were wedged into each other.
Emergency teams, some winched in by helicopter, worked for hours to free casualties from the wreckage.
The trains' operator said both trains had partially derailed and were wedged into each other.
Emergency teams, some winched in by helicopter, worked for hours to free casualties from the wreckage.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
EENA Annual Report 2015 now available! (Drones, emergency apps, caller location, and much more: Read about EENA's work in 2015.)
EENA has published the Annual Report for 2015!
If you are interested in the emergency services and public safety field, then read about EENA’s work on drones, emergency apps, caller location, publications and events, awareness of 112, and more important moments of their work in this short overview of 2015.
If you are interested in the emergency services and public safety field, then read about EENA’s work on drones, emergency apps, caller location, publications and events, awareness of 112, and more important moments of their work in this short overview of 2015.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Just In Time Disaster Training - Library
DRC Group has developed an on-line video library, in order to provide a single,
easy to search source in which individuals, agencies and organizations
can access Just In Time Disaster Training videos.
The videos found in this library cover disaster related mitigation,
preparedness, response and recovery training for a wide variety areas.
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