Useful lecture about Drowning Pre-hospital care
The website https://vimeo.com/113012121 has a useful lecture on drowning pre-hospital care that Chantelle (diver medic) shared with us. I’m not sure I agree with all of it such as the volumes of water in stomach and lungs present during autopsies. But the resuscitation info is great. Lots of useful info. Some things to note: Fluid present in the lungs is not the volume of fluid aspirated during the drowning process....
Public Safety Diving Search Patterns
Public Safety Diving Search Patterns By Walt Hendrick, Andrea Zaferes, and Craig Nelson MD. If you took a recreational rescue diver course or recreational search and recovery course, you probably learned a number of different search techniques, such as the expanding square or circular search using a line. These techniques might work well for high-visibility, buddy diving, but they are not very effective for blackwater, technical,...
Come see Butch and Andrea at Beneath the Sea Booth 219
Come visit Teamlgs at Booth 219 to learn about our updated Diver Leader Rescue Program – a must for all assistant instructors, divemasters, instructors, and anyone who wants to have leadership level diver rescue skills. Ask us about our newest Public Safety Diver Program and Equipment. For more information: ...
Drowning Death Investigation Training in California for POST credits – DECEMBER
December 7-9 Aquatic Death and Homicidal Drowning Investigation, Orange County Coroner-Sheriff’s Office, Santa Ana, CA (3 day format) We hope that you can join us for our three day Aquatic Death and Homicidal Drowning Investigation program in Santa Ana, California December 7-9, 2016. This format gives you two days of classroom work following by a full day of hands-on scene work to practice the investigation skills that you have just...
Take back our Industry! Butch Hendrick invites you to speak out:
This is your opportunity to speak out and tell the diving training agencies (PADI, NAUI, SSI,..) what you think about today’s training standards. Do you think diver education has declined over the last few decades, stayed the same, or improved? We need as many responders as possible. The goal is to present the results to the agencies and the industry this coming DEMA in November. Please pass the survey forward. Thanks for caring...
Memorial for Jodi S. Lynd – Friday, June 17 10 am – 12 noon
Jodi S Lynd Obituary Date of Birth: Thursday, August 24th, 1972 Date of Death: Sunday, June 12th, 2016 Funeral Home: Boakes Funeral home, Inc. www.boakesfuneralhome.com 6050 Main Street Mays Landing, New Jersey, UNITED STATES 08330 Obituary: Jodi S., Lynd, 43, of Mays Landing, passed away on June 12, 2016. Jodi grew up in Pittsgrove Twp., where he joined the Centerton Vol. Fire Co. He moved to Mays Landing in 1993...
