ABOUT US
TraumaLink is a volunteer-based emergency response system reducing the number of deaths and injuries on the highways. Our service model utilizes an emergency hotline number and 24/7 call center with local first responders trained in basic trauma first aid, provided with essential medical supplies, and dispatched to crash scenes by SMS messaging. LEARN MORE
TRAUMALINK HAS DEVELOPED A SCALABLE AND SUSTAINABLE MODEL TO SAVE LIVES AFTER TRAUMATIC INJURIES. SO FAR WE HAVE:
611 Volunteers
Responded to over 1800 incidents
Expanded operations to 150 km with a 24/7 call center
Provided emergency first-aid to nearly 3700 injured patients
WHAT WE DO
Injured patients are much more likely to survive if they receive treatment quickly. Fortunately, within the first hour after injury, simple medical treatments can be highly effective at preventing paralysis and death. This critical window is known as the “Golden Hour” and is the period of time during which TraumaLink First Responders work. LEARN MORE
Recent News
Emergency First Aid Training for First Responders
With a grant from SpaandanB, we are currently engaged in a 40 km expansion on the Dhaka-Chattagram Highway and have a plan to organize the rest of three Emergency First Aid Training on the first 20 km After Eid. We have already trained 29 volunteers of 75 strong candidates for Volunteer First Responder positions in June 2021.
Important Crash News of July 2021
These challenging times remind us how much we need each other. A fast-moving motorcycle lost control and fell into the roadside on the 10th of July 2021 in Khoda Hafez Moor, Uchutia, Manikganj at 09.20 am where three persons were injured. TraumaLink Volunteers Jahidul Islam & Md. Sariful Islam reached the spot, provided first aid treatment to the injured, and then sent home. We would like to thank our first responders for their undying efforts, dedication, and courage and for providing the service at the right moment.
