Experience some of the hardest battles fought during the Vietnam War in 1965 between the US Army and the Army of the Northern Vietnam to control the X-Ray and Albany landing zones and the Plei Me special forces camp. The ambulances should be rolled out by November.About This Game Steam Game DescriptionLeave No One Behind is a tactical real-time strategy war game. 'The last thing they need when they're feeling sick or unwell is to feel anxious about injuring someone else or the possibility that they can't get to hospital because of weight problems.' Obesity expert Dr Robyn Toomath said the new design was 'especially good for people who suffer from morbid obesity'. 'Anything we can do to reduce that risk is good news.' Ongoing problems from back injuries could lead to 'hundreds of hours off work'. The new ambulance design also made it easier for staff to wear seatbelts while treating patients.Īmbulance Association chairman Mark Quin said heavy lifting was the leading cause of back injury among ambulance workers. 'We try to mitigate those risks as much as possible, with education, with exercise, stretching and technique, but at the end of the day, 300kg, that's a lot of weight to be lifting.' 'We do a lot of lifting, and often they're awkward lifts or heavy lifts. In the past six years, the number of obese patients transported by the ambulance service more than doubled.Īuckland ambulance officer Mat Delaney said, despite best practice, it was easy for staff to be injured. 'The new stretcher has the capability of lifting up to 318kg, so that provides the capability for us right across the country to deal with those very heavy patients.'

'We are, over time, seeing a higher number of very heavy patients. He said the new design would mean fewer back injuries for paramedics.Ībout 10 were injured each month lifting or handling patients.

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