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LENMED ETHEKWINI HOSPITAL
AND HEART CENTRE

Lenmed Group Chairman General Manager:
& CEO: Prakash Devchand Niresh Bechan
www.ehhc.co.za

HELICOPTER EMERGENCY AMBULANCE #Lenmed1 a valuable instrument in saving lives.
SERVICE Lenmed Helicopter Ambulance Service #Lenmed1: is
a partnership with Lenmed; IPSS Medical Rescue and
#LENMED1
Rescue Care.
Lenmed Helicopter Emergency Services (HEMS),
allows us to provide critically important, medical Lenmed Helicopter Ambulance Service #Lenmed1 is
service to patients in KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape a permanently configured Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
and Swaziland – seven days a week. equipped air ambulance supported by experienced
and skilled doctors, paramedics and emergency staff.
This service is a specialised lifesaving pre-hospital Lenmed Helicopter Ambulance Service #Lenmed1 is
emergency care service, which could mean the an aeromedical service, that came about to provide
difference between the patient’s survival and death. best patient outcomes through removing the loss of
With the appropriate deployment of Lenmed’s time by allowing for quick transfers for life threatening
Helicopter Ambulance Services, this could have a emergencies. This Durban based helicopter service is
positive effect on the patient’s outcome, thus making available for all pre-hospital services, acute patient

� #Lenmed1 with the various stakeholders

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