Dubai Launches Women-Only Ambulances

Four women in pink remain on standby 12 hours a day, seven days a week, to come to the aid of their “sisters” in the Gulf emirate of Dubai. The four — two medics and two drivers — are leading a pilot project for a women-only pink ambulance service that aims to expedite medical care … Read more

Captain Smart Unveiled As Ambulance Service Ambassador

Broadcast Journalist, Captain Smart has been unveiled as Ambassador for the Ghana National Ambulance Service’s ‘Operation Save a Soul’ campaign. Captain Smart, who also hosts Adom FM’s morning show, Dwaso Nsem has a mandate of leading a team to solicit for support and resources for the Ambulance Service which is said to be under-resourced. Speaking at … Read more

Under Police Escort, S.African Ambulances Brave Attacks

When an emergency call comes in from one of South Africa’s most crime-ridden neighbourhoods, ambulances do not rush straight to the scene but to a police station first to request an armed escort. A surge in attacks on ambulance workers has led to parts of Cape Town being declared danger “red zones” but beefing up … Read more

Nduom Starts Ambulance Service In Ghana

GN Health Insurance Company Ltd, one of the 75 companies of Groupe Nduom has begun operating Ambulance Services in Ghana. It is expected to among other tasks offer emergency medical service and administer emergency care to those with acute medical problems. The GN Health Ambulance Service shall also provide a 24-hour response to medical and … Read more