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… helicopter and the drone. This training includes, among other things, operating the thermal imaging camera, evaluating the data delivered, learning about mobile radio technology and working with search dogs. As the interface between the various organisations, the search specialist needs to be a good communicator, who collects and evaluates all…
… air rescue organisations in the world and forms an integral part of the Swiss healthcare system. This development is characterised by Rega’s resolve to use cutting-edge technology to help people in distress. Rega’s drone system and the Rega app are just two examples of how, seven decades later, Rega is still continually searching for ways of…
… care transports. It is able, for example, to transport patients who are dependent on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) equipment. With this intensive care technology, a machine assumes some or all of the patient’s respiratory and/or cardiac functions. The numerous regulations that need to be complied with present a major challenge…
… in Switzerland and worldwide every year. Contact us on phone no. 1414 for emergency calls from within Switzerland or +41 333 333 333 from abroad.
State-of-the-art technology. There thanks to pioneers.
Rega aims to continually improve air rescue services in Switzerland by means of state-of-the-art technology. The Rega drone and the search…
… in Switz erland and worldwide every year. Contact us on phone no. 1414 for emergency calls from within Switzerland or +41 333 333 333 from abroad.
State-of-the-art technology. There thanks to pioneers.
Rega aims to continually improve air rescue services in Switzerland by means of state-of-the-art technology. The newly developed Rega drone…
… in Switz erland and worldwide every year. Contact us on phone no. 1414 for emergency calls from within Switzerland or +41 333 333 333 from abroad.
State-of-the-art technology. There thanks to pioneers.
Rega aims to continually improve air rescue services in Switzerland by means of state-of-the-art technology. The newly developed Rega drone…
…
also only bring added value to people in distress if it is controlled by
trained specialists. You can read more about how the interaction between
people and drone technology is set to expand Rega’s sphere of operations
from page 16 onwards. Our domestic feature focuses on people, too:
find out how a young couple saved a man’s life…
… solutions support crews during missions.
Georg Hauzenberger switches easily between the centuries. Most of his work at Rega focuses on the future: how can information technology be used to enable Rega to fulfill its core task even better? In his private life, however, the native of Vienna is fascinated by the Middle Ages. He reads a lot about…
… Rega and its activities.
Contents
26
Medical advice in an emergency
8
Everyone plays a part in
4
making sure he survives
22
State-of-the-art technology
on patient transports
16
Guiding the way through the clouds
Rega Magazine 1414 | Issue 84, May 2015 | Published twice a year | Total circulation 1.8 million
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… bases. As a result, the Rega crews also regularly help out in regions just over the Swiss border whenever this specialised expertise is required. Besides state-of-the-art technology in the form of rescue helicopters with four-axis autopilots and several powerful spotlights, the crews are required to undergo regular training. All of Rega’s cockpit…