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# rapid response
English referee Taylor praised for 'perfect' handling of Eriksen's on-pitch collapse
Taylor immediately called for medical assistance in Copenhagen.
# rapid response
'It's a job like no other': Irish experts who help respond to humanitarian crises
Irish people have responded to emergencies in Iraq, Libya and Africa, to name a few.
# Emergency
'We are dealing with people's lives here': Paramedics speak out about tragic deaths
The family of a man who died after a 25 minute wait for an ambulance were in the public gallery to hear contributions.
# rapid response
'Serious concerns' about risks for HSE paramedics sent to incidents alone
Figures provided to TheJournal.ie show there were almost 3,500 instances of this in a six month period.
# Emergency
Launch of project to involve communities in emergency response
The project has already been operating successfully in cork with teams responding to over 300 call-outs, dealing with around 500 patients to date.