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7 TIPS FOR A HEALTHY RAMADAN
Ramadan is here and will last for 30 days. It is a fasting period when Muslims deprive themselves of food to concentrate on spiritual development and prayers. Food provides nutrients as well as energy needed for daily living and activities, therefore when you do eat,...
How Air Ambulances Save Money and Lives
According to an article by Interior News based in the USA, Roger Harris in a speech spoke on how helicopter evacuation can save lives and money. The first hour of an emergency is very critical and the life of a person should not depend on how far they live from the...
THE ISOPOD: REDEFINING COVID-19 MEDICAL EVACUATIONS IN WEST AFRICA.
With the increased cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria and West Africa, we have received several requests for the possible transfer of positive COVID-19 patients within Nigeria and outside the country. While these requests are not unusual, there was a challenge that...
STORIES FROM THE SKIES: Breathing Problems
We got a request recently to transport a middle- aged man, who works in the mining industry from Cameroon to Durban who had features of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease secondary to chronic cough being managed for septicaemia / septic shock. This essentially...
HOW TO BOOK AN AIR AMBULANCE
You may wish to enquire about air ambulance transport if you are involved in the care of a patient who needs to be transported to a higher level of care of a long distance in a short timeframe. It may seem like a daunting task, but our team at the Flying Doctors...
OFFSHORE MEDICAL
Introduction This is designed for people working in the oil & gas industry in Africa that may have questions about why they need a medical and what will happen. Why do you need a medical? Most people do not feel the need to have regular medical screening because...
