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This blog will not only keep you informed of our latest news at ROCKET, but also chronicle our journey - not from some fancy marketing perspective, but in the words and images of our team on the ground, providing hope to those in need of urgent medical care. We don't believe in stock images and meaningless marketing jargon - our stories are real and our service is tangible. So bookmark this page - we will be posting regularly!
OUR
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OUR STORIES
OF HOPE
Is it time to change? The basics of Defib Pad Placement and DSD
Author: Kaleb Lachenict, ROCKET Chief Clinical Officer and EPIC EM Director In a recent discussion on his blog and site – Scott Weingart...
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Jan 145 min read
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Critical Care Retrieval: The Golden Hour in Motion
Transporting post cardiac arrest patients between facilities is one of the most challenging and high-stakes tasks in critical care retrieval
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Jan 82 min read
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End of 2024 Message from Andre Coetzee
2024 has been another superb year for Henley Group Holdings.
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Dec 11, 20242 min read
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ROCKET Connect Corporate Solution: Providing World-Class Emergency Medical Services
Why ROCKET Connect Should Be Your Emergency Medical Services Partner of Choice In the fast-paced world of business, ensuring the safety...
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Sep 19, 20243 min read
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ROCKET High-fidelity Simulation Training Critical to Patient-Centric Approach
On Monday, October 9th, ROCKET paramedics engaged in a dynamic ROCKET high-fidelity simulation exercise, where multiple advanced life...
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Oct 13, 20232 min read
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Perfect Practice, Makes Perfect. Definitive Airway Management in Teams Training
The management of airways in high-risk environments, particularly when dealing with critically ill patients, constitutes a recurrent and...
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Oct 4, 20231 min read
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SimUPWars 2023: Education is the premise of progress in every society, in every family.
On the 20th of September, at 08:00 AM, the UP Health Science students from various departments gathered at Tswelopele 1 on the UP campus...
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Sep 27, 20233 min read
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Successful Emergency Response Simulation at O.R. Tambo: A Test of Professionalism
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) organised an unexpected drill simulating a Boeing aircraft crash at the O.R. Tambo...
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Sep 27, 20231 min read
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Highlights from the Masters Of Resuscitation Conference
Uniting medical providers from all walks of life. From September 7th to 9th, resuscitation providers from diverse clinical backgrounds...
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Sep 12, 20232 min read
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Discover the Excellence of Our Specialized Air Ambulances and Skilled Aeromedical Professionals
When every second counts, our specialized ROCKET Air Ambulances stand ready to provide top-tier medical care during critical moments. Our...
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Aug 25, 20232 min read
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Enhancing Operational Readiness: ROCKET Air Rescue Training Ensures Safe and Effective Missions
ROCKET aeromedical and flight crews recently underwent air rescue re-occurrence training to ensure operational readiness in emergencies....
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Jul 16, 20231 min read
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Critical missions flown the past week by our ROCKET aeromedical teams
Over the weekend, the ROCKET was called into action for several critical missions: A 61-year-old male in the Davel area, suffering from a...
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Jul 10, 20231 min read
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ROCKET turned 3 this weekend!
ROCKET celebrated our 3rd birthday on Saturday, 1st July. We are constantly reminded of the impact we make in the lives of people in...
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Jul 2, 20231 min read
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ROCKET Missions flown this past week
The Northern Cape and Gauteng teams' dedication was showcased in the ROCKET missions flown this week, as they responded to a range of...
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Jul 1, 20231 min read
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Multidisciplinary team emergency simulation in Kimberley
Our Northern Cape ROCKET team actively participated in a comprehensive multidisciplinary team emergency simulation exercise this week,...
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Jul 1, 20231 min read
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ROCKET Air Ambulance carried out several critical missions over the past weekend
During the weekend, ROCKET Air Ambulance and their exceptionally skilled aeromedical crews and pilots were called on to provide support...
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Jun 26, 20231 min read
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Ongoing critical care training in the ROCKET HEMS Environment
Last week our ROCKET HEMS Air Ambulance Team participated in a PALS (Paediatric Advanced Life Support) Course to maintain our skills...
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Jun 19, 20232 min read
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ROCKET missions providing life saving care
Our Gauteng and Northern Cape bases were activated on various ROCKET missions to provide urgent, specialised care to patients across the...
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Jun 16, 20231 min read
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ROCKET's special carrier for our little patients - a neonate incubator
In the event that it is necessary, ROCKET is equipped with a neonate (baby) incubator. Neonatal incubators provide a safe, controlled...
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Jun 12, 20231 min read
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ROCKET missions activated over the past few days
ROCKET was activated for three inter-facility transfers over the past few days: A 29-year-old male from Amersfoort, presenting with...
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Jun 7, 20231 min read
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Catch ROCKET at SA's fastest growing lifestyle expo, Outdoor X, this weekend 2-4 June
ROCKET is going to be at South Africa’s fastest growing lifestyle show, OUTDOOR X, Hartsfeld Farm, Welverdiend, Gauteng, from the 2-4...
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May 29, 20231 min read
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