Monthly Archives: January 2014

AmboFOAM’s Toys: Training, Education and Equipment.

Posted on 31/01/2014 by Robbie (@AmboFOAM)

I was going to add a note on the bottom of my last post about gear to let people know what drugs and toys I carry, but I thought it deserved a post of it’s own with a brief run … Continue reading →

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Picking up heavy things, putting them down again: Strength training for Paramedics

Posted on 29/01/2014 by Robbie (@AmboFOAM)

Now for something a little different, but very important:  another guest post by my colleague James on the benefits of strength training for paramedics. Why paramedics should be strength training In the dim dark days of the mid 2000s when … Continue reading →

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AmboFOAM’s Office

Posted on 24/01/2014 by Robbie (@AmboFOAM)

A number of people on Twitter were interested in the setup MICA use for our gear, so I have snapped a few photos to illustrate a pretty typical setup.  I must apologise as many of these photos are pretty blurry; … Continue reading →

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Prehospital RSI in the UK

Posted on 05/01/2014 by Robbie (@AmboFOAM)

I’m currently away in Japan getting some skiing in, so I’m not up to much I terms of posting. However, whilst waiting for my wife to return from a shopping rampage in Tokyo, I did catch this post over at … Continue reading →

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