by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Sep 7, 2017 | Emergency Response, Expats, Ground Ambulance, Health
Travel in Nigeria may be significantly different from your home country in the following ways: In Nigeria, cars, buses, large trucks, tricycles (known here as Keke NAPEP/Maruwa), bikes, people on foot, often share the same lanes of traffic, especially in rural...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Jun 2, 2017 | Emergency Response, Ground Ambulance, Health
Dr Ola Brown (Orekunrin) has been published in the Journal of Emergency Medical Services (JEMS). JEMS is an international medical journal which seeks to improve patient care in the pre-hospital setting and promote positive change in EMS by delivering information and...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | Jun 2, 2017 | Emergency Response, Ground Ambulance, Health
Scott Brown is the Hemet Fire Chief and has served as a paramedic for the Orange County Fire Authority for 18 years. He recently wrote a piece on the importance of air ambulance support for emergency responders. His article narrates his experience as an emergency...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | May 23, 2017 | Emergency Response, Ground Ambulance, Health
Air ambulances frequently appear in local and international media, where a lot of lifesaving stories have been told and medico-logistics/aeromedical challenges, opportunities and updates have been discussed. All of these have sensitized their audience about the...
by flyingdoctorsnigeria | May 9, 2017 | Emergency Response, Ground Ambulance, Health
When a pregnant woman experiences complications, they can be life threatening for both mother and child, and often require the specialized care found in regional hospitals. Timely air ambulance transfer to such facilities while the patient(s) receives care from...