• Carbon Monoxide: The Silent Killer

    July’s chill means heaters are on, but gas and fire appliances can release carbon monoxide. Stay warm but be alert to this hidden winter danger.

  • A life-saving reminder for all road users

    Winter’s longer nights and shorter days mean reduced visibility for all road users. Staying visible is more important than ever.

  • Playground accidents: prevention and treatment

    An ER24 paramedic provides tips on how to avoid and deal with playground accidents.

  • Warning! Asthma gets worse in cold weather

    Without proper care, an asthma attack can become a life-threatening emergency.

  • Meet ER24’s Clinical Coordinator

    Sonja Tonkin leverages her nursing background to lead clinical governance at ER24’s Contact Centre, where, as Clinical Coordinator, she plays a key role in shaping operations and training.

  • The Burnout Epidemic: A guide to understanding and healing from workplace stress

    Hearing friends or colleagues talk about burnout used to be an end-of-year thing, but not anymore.

  • Bridging gaps in critical care

    ER24’s Inter-Facility Transfers (IFTs) form a critical component in the continuum of patient care.

  • Why I chose emergency medicine: my story

    In honour of World Trauma Day, four dedicated ER24 medics share their stories.

  • What does it mean to be an ER24 medic?

    There are different levels of qualifications in the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) industry. Three ER24 paramedics explain more.

  • Swimming Safety: Your essential guide to keeping kids safe in the water

    Swimming, a favourite summer pastime in South Africa, is a popular choice. However, with the increase in drowning incidents during this season, emphasising swimming safety rules is more crucial than ever.

  • ER24 puts patient safety first

    At ER24, we know the value of patient safety and its impact on a patient’s healthcare.