October 2015

The new ERC Guidelines on Resuscitation

On October 15th 2015, the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) launched the new European Guidelines for CPR, based on new scientific evidence published since the last revision five years ago. The…


Preventing the Drowning of Emigrants

Drowning is preventable when appropriate strategies are identified and effectively implemented. There are many different circumstances in which drowning occurs, one of which involves emigration, including emigration of refugees seeking…