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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!
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Kimberley team updated their ACLS skills with the support of AIEM this past month
This month, our Kimberly team updated their ACLS course with on-the-job simulation training. ACLS is an internationally accredited...
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Feb 20, 20231 min read
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CME on ECGs presented by ROCKET at Lenmed Royal Hospital & Heart Center, Kimberley
A ROCKET CME (continued medical education) presentation on ECGs was presented last week at the Lenmed Royal Hospital & Heart Centre,...
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Feb 20, 20231 min read
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ROCKET Training: Emergency Airway Management Training
Last week, ROCKET together with their critical care colleagues from ER24, took part in training aimed at managing an airway in a...
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Feb 1, 20231 min read
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ROCKET Training: ACLS training keeping our team up to date
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) training is required every two years for our ROCKET team to keep up to date with current...
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Nov 29, 20221 min read
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