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1. Comment - Letters

   Emergency services performed heroically during ferry disaster

   Posted Oct 21st 2012, 12:00am by LETTERS

   ... services responded outstandingly to that dire and completely unexpected emergency. We may remember that this sinking occurred on a public holiday, when many emergency service personnel would ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/letters/article/1065866/emergency-services-performed-heroically-during-ferry-disaster
2. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Unscrupulous firms' substandard emergency services put elderly at risk

   Posted Dec 28th 2012, 12:00am by Albert Cheng

   ... Comment Insight & Opinion Home emergency service Elderly Personal Emergency Link Service Senior Citizens Albert Cheng Albert Cheng says the government must crack down on dodgy firms that trick old people into joining substandard home security services The Personal Emergency Link Service has been providing its guardian angel role for elderly people who live alone since it was set ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1113654/unscrupulous-firms-substandard-emergency-services-put
3. Take me to a private hospital, driver

   Posted May 05th 2011, 12:00am

   ... chairman Chan Shi-ki said the new policy would drain the resources of emergency services. 'When a North District patient needs to be taken to a nearby hospital, it only takes a few ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/966841/take-me-private-hospital-driver
4. Comment - Insight & Opinion - INSIGHT

   Digital world must eventually defeat dictators: Schmidt, Cohen

   Posted May 09th 2013, 02:24pm by Global Viewpoint Network/Tribune Media Services

   ... behavior. NATHAN GARDELS: In your book you make the fascinating observation about the emergence of two parallel worlds — the virtual alongside the physical. Because of the power of Weibo in China, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1233654/digital-world-must-eventually-defeat-dictators-schmidt-cohen
5. Fire chief defends plan to outsource ambulance duties

   Posted Feb 13th 2006, 12:00am by Agnes Lam

   ... Paramedic Emergency Medical Responders Auxiliary Medical Service Emergency Medical Services Agnes Lam A fire chief has defended a plan that allows other medical and health service providers to handle ambulance duties to help reduce the heavy workload of paramedics. The comment emerged after a Chinese newspaper report said the Fire Services Department Ambulancemen's Union ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/536217/fire-chief-defends-plan-outsource-ambulance-duties
6. Lecturer dies after ambulance mix-up

   Posted Nov 19th 2003, 12:00am by Clifford Lo

   ... Ambulance Disaster Emergency Medical Services Clifford Lo A lecturer who collapsed at the Institute of Vocational Education in Kowloon Tong died yesterday after an apparent mix-up involving ambulance staff delayed his arrival at a hospital by about half an hour. The Fire Services Department promised to investigate the delay, which apparently came after three ambulance crew ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/435164/lecturer-dies-after-ambulance-mix
7. Caritas officials punished over death of man at hospital door

   Posted Feb 18th 2009, 12:00am by Martin Wong

   ... Emergency Department Martin Wong and Ng Yuk-hang Two senior managers at Caritas Medical Centre will have their pay frozen and will not be considered for promotion for at least 14 months ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/670312/caritas-officials-punished-over-death-man-hospital-door
8. Doctor reforms 'partly successful'

   Posted Nov 24th 2008, 12:00am by Ella Lee

   ... Emergency Department Emergency Medicine Health Ella Lee Measures to cut hours to less than 65 a week effective in small public hospitals Reforms to cut public doctors' working hours ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/661328/doctor-reforms-partly-successful
9. Caution needed over proposal for emergencies

   Posted Jun 13th 2005, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... a responsibility to ensure they only dial 999 when really necessary. But when they do, the emergency services should be prepared to give them the benefit of the doubt and respond as quickly as possible. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/504237/caution-needed-over-proposal-emergencies
10. Lifeguards' sick calls close Sha Tin swimming centre

    Posted Sep 08th 2005, 12:00am by Felix Chan

    ... Sha Tin Public Safety Rescue Emergency Services Emergency Management Felix Chan Six lifeguards at a public swimming pool centre in Sha Tin may face disciplinary action after failing to report for duty on Tuesday. The three pools at the Sha Tin Jockey Club facility were closed for the morning session after the lifeguards reported sick. Normal services resumed in the afternoon ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/515329/lifeguards-sick-calls-close-sha-tin-swimming-centre

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