Rescue & Health Ressources

for volunteers and NGO

Resources and articles for rescue and care in extreme conditions

You can find interesting content from these institutions

https://wms.org/ The Wilderness Medical Society is medical association specialized in wilderness activities and sports rescue and healthcare support. You can find valuable content and trainings there.

Isolated in the Wilderness

https://prolongedfieldcare.org/2017/03/13/deploying-soon-click-here/

https://specialoperationsmedicine.org/ Special Operations Medicine Association (SOMA) provides the best advices in terms of specialized healthcare in military medicine, warzones and isolated settings.

https://shop.icrc.org/ Many ressources on international humanitarian laws and procedures are available thanks to the International comittee of the Red Cross.

https://www.realfirstaid.co.uk/first-aid-medical-articles Many articles on first aid procedures are available in english on this website.

Content in French

https://taranisblog.fr/

https://secourisme12.fr/blog-secourisme Civilian security association providing trainings for rescue and first aid in remote, isolated sports and cultural events. The training is mostly provided in french language.

Usefull Mobile Applications

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Mediglotte is an application to easily access basic medical and health related lexicon for practical clinical practice. The new version of the app is proposing you translation in almost any language (your phone language will automatically be defined as source language for the app).

The European Ressucitation Council app provides guidelines and content related to emergency and ressucitation healthcare technics working as a pocket memo.

MedCalX provides an extensive list of scores used in clinical and paraclinical setting working as a calculator.

PediHelp reunite the best of both the previous apps but for pediatric populations only. It works both as a pocket memo of guidelines and procedures and as a calculator for scores, vitals and drugs monitoring. Content is available both in English and German.

Deployed Medicine is simply the most complete app available for tactical medicine guidelines and related content. From TCCC/TECC to K9 and prolonged field care. You will find there pocket memo but also full courses contents, explanatory videos, articles and news about tactical medicine practice.

E-burn is a very practical pocket app to easily calculate burned surfaces and fluid administration in burned patients. Available both in English and French.

Warzones and Tactical Emergencies

You can find interesting content from these institutions

https://www.stopthebleed.org/get-trained/online-course/ Online training to learn how to stop haemorrages provided by the American college of surgeons. This online training does not replace à physical training which bring in the physical skill of tehcnics and the situational awareness and skills to apply these technics in the right situation at the right time. This physical training can be provided by ACS approoved instuctors like DCRM (link for appointment)

https://prolongedfieldcare.org/2017/03/13/deploying-soon-click-here/

https://specialoperationsmedicine.org/ Special Operations Medicine Association (SOMA) provides the best advices in terms of specialized healthcare in military medicine, warzones and isolated settings.

https://health.mil/ The official website of the military health administration in USA provides many ressources

https://www.realfirstaid.co.uk/first-aid-medical-articles Many articles on first aid procedures are available in english on this website.

Best website for guidelines on tactical emergency casualty care : https://www.c-tecc.org/

https://www.911tacmed.com/ready-room-blog interesting articles on emergency medecine procedures

Walter Reed Army Institute of Research https://wrair.health.mil/

Content in French

https://taranisblog.fr/

https://secourisme12.fr/blog-secourisme Civilian security association providing trainings for rescue and first aid in remote, isolated sports and cultural events. The training is mostly provided in french language.

You can find interesting content from these institutions

https://wms.org/ The Wilderness Medical Society is medical association specialized in wilderness activities and sports rescue and healthcare support. You can find valuable content and trainings there.

Courses and Trainings

You can find interesting content from these institutions

https://www.naemt.org/resources the National association of emergency medical technicians is providing interesting ressources for first aid and prevention in the USA

https://www.stopthebleed.org/get-trained/online-course/ Online training to learn how to stop haemorrages provided by the American college of surgeons. This online training does not replace à physical training which bring in the physical skill of tehcnics and the situational awareness and skills to apply these technics in the right situation at the right time. This physical training can be provided by ACS approoved instuctors like DCRM (link for appointment)

https://prolongedfieldcare.org/2017/03/13/deploying-soon-click-here/

https://specialoperationsmedicine.org/ Special Operations Medicine Association (SOMA) provides the best advices in terms of specialized healthcare in military medicine, warzones and isolated settings.

https://health.mil/ The official website of the military health administration in USA provides many ressources

https://shop.icrc.org/ Many ressources on international humanitarian laws and procedures are available thanks to the International comittee of the Red Cross.

https://www.realfirstaid.co.uk/first-aid-medical-articles Many articles on first aid procedures are available in english on this website.

Best website for guidelines on tactical emergency casualty care : https://www.c-tecc.org/

https://www.911tacmed.com/ready-room-blog interesting articles on emergency medecine procedures

Best available guidelines for mental health first aid in specific situations and specific populations : https://mhfainternational.org/guidelines/ provided in multiple languages (mostly in english)

French speaking institutions

https://www.srlf.org/article/reboa-65-ans-dhistoire-miracle-mythe#:~:text=Le%20REBOA%20(Resuscitative%20Endovascular%20Balloon,inséré%20par%20voie%20artérielle%20périphérique.

https://taranisblog.fr/

https://secourisme12.fr/blog-secourisme Civilian security association providing trainings for rescue and first aid in remote, isolated sports and cultural events. The training is mostly provided in french language.

Projects

Resources and stories from urgent rescue missions

Volunteers navigating a snowy mountain pass carrying relief supplies
Volunteers navigating a snowy mountain pass carrying relief supplies
Winter Aid

Efforts saving lives in freezing conditions

Field medic treating a child in a war-torn village
Field medic treating a child in a war-torn village
War Relief

Healing amidst conflict zones

Rescue team clearing debris after an earthquake
Rescue team clearing debris after an earthquake
Volunteers distributing food in a remote desert camp
Volunteers distributing food in a remote desert camp
Disaster Aid

Rapid response to natural disasters

Remote Support

Sustaining isolated communities

FAQs

Who can use this?

NGOs working in tough, isolated, or conflict zones will find these resources helpful.

What content is included?

Links to rescue guides, care protocols, and blog articles focused on harsh environments.

How often is it updated?

We update the page regularly as new resources and articles become available to ensure you have current information.

Is registration required?

No registration is needed; all resources are freely accessible to support urgent needs.

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