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Establishing an Emergency Aeromedical Service for Ireland

Establishing an Emergency Aeromedical Service for Ireland. Dr Cathal O’Donnell Medical Director NAS Rural, Island & Dispensing Doctors of Ireland Conference October 2012. Aeromedical models Charitable Commercial Ambulance service based Existing state assets.

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Establishing an Emergency Aeromedical Service for Ireland

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  1. Establishing an Emergency Aeromedical Service for Ireland Dr Cathal O’Donnell Medical Director NAS Rural, Island & Dispensing Doctors of Ireland ConferenceOctober 2012

  2. Aeromedical models • Charitable • Commercial • Ambulance service based • Existing state assets

  3. Emergency Aeromedical Service • 12 month pilot project National Ambulance Service and Irish Air Corps • Evaluate and quantify need for such a service in Ireland

  4. 10 hours per day 365 days per year • Custume Barracks Athlone • Military crew: 2 pilots 1 crewman (also EMT) • NAS crew: 1 Advanced Paramedic • Activation by NAS crew on scene • Predetermined clinical activation criteria

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