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 1500 incidents
Expanded operations to 150 km with a 24/7 call center
Provided emergency first-aid to nearly 3200 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
TraumaLink Expands its Total Catchment Area to 150 km
On 15 December TraumaLink hit another milestone, reaching 150 km of total service coverage on three national highways. This achievement was made possible by the Rahim Family Foundation, who sponsored a 15 km service expansion (Kanchpur Bus Stand to Meghna Bridge, Sonargaon) on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway. The event was celebrated with a launching ceremony tailored to keep all participants safe during the pandemic at Zara Community Center, Pirojpur, Sonargaon in Narayanganj.
TraumaLink @ the Media
On February 06, 2020, The Daily Janakantha has published an article on TraumaLink reaching 5 years of operations.
http://web.dailyjanakantha.com/details/article/478733/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8B-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%8E%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%93%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%9C%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%98%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A7%81-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9C%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87/
Important Crash News of December 2020
Collision between truck and microbus injures 8 people in Gazariya, Munshiganj
Eight people were injured on 23 December 2020, Wednesday at 02.00 PM when a truck collided with a microbus at the Dori Baushia, Gazariya, Munshiganj in the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway. TraumaLink’s volunteers witnessed the incident and rushed to the spot. Sadly, all of the passengers of the microbus were injured severely. TraumaLink’s volunteers, Ahid Miah, Muhammad Noore Alam, and Area Coordinator Md. Hossain recovered the injured passengers from the wrecked microbus and immediately provided emergency first aid treatment to the injured persons. Later the patients were sent to the Gazariya Upazila Health Complex. Highway Police Authority and Local Thana Police authority cooperated throughout the whole rescue process. Unfortunately, 1 soul was lost at the spot when the incident occurred.
