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
TraumaLink Volunteer Recruitment Workshop
TraumaLink has safely and successfully completed all of the volunteer recruitment workshops for the first 20 km of the new expansion area from the Kotbari Bus Stand to the Noabazar around Sadar Dakkhin & Chuaddagram Upazila in Cumilla, through the support of SpaandanB.
In March, our Area Coordinators conducted 10 workshops in which a total of 244 local community members participated. Among these, 90 were selected to receive trauma first aid training, and if they successfully complete this training they will be registered as TraumaLink Volunteer First Responders.
Important Crash News of April 2021
An incident took place on the 10th of April 2021 where a Lorry Truck was taking a turn it collided head-on with an oncoming microbus. This took place in Hasanpur, Daudkandi, Cumilla at 08:21 pm where ten persons got critically injured. TraumaLink’s Volunteer Md. Sohel Islam immediately reached the spot. Then Md. Sohel Islam instantly provided first aid treatment to four injured persons and five injured persons were sent to the Daudkandi Upazila Health Complex. Unfortunately, one soul died on the spot.
