QAS Emergency Management Unit

Official account of the Queensland Ambulance Service Emergency Management Unit.

[QAS Emergency Management Unit @QAS_EMU]

It has been a massive start2️⃣the month! @QAS_EMU officers planned & deployed our 🥇 #COVID19 testing clinic 2 support @wm_health @QASWestMoreton
Then recently trained officers & all testing equipment were deployed to commence operations today #ambulance

[QAS Emergency Management Unit @QAS_EMU]

It’s #WorldHelicopterDay 🚁
@QAS_EMU works with #QGAir @caprescue @BabcockAusNZ @RACQ_LifeFlight in aeromedical operations & safety governance for @QldAmbulance #flightparamedics

[Queensland Ambulance @QldAmbulance]

Thinking about popping a pill tonight? You can never know what toxic chemicals are in it. It’s just not worth the risk

[Queensland Health @qldhealth]

Coronavirus (#COVID-19) case update 18/07.

Detailed information about COVID-19 cases in Queensland can be found here: https://t.co/kapyXpSIAP

[Bureau of Meteorology, Australia @BOM_au]

No #tsunami threat to Australia from mag. 7.1 #earthquake near Eastern New Guinea Reg., P.N.G. Latest info. at https://t.co/Tynv3ZPROS.

[QAS Emergency Management Unit @QAS_EMU]

Some of what we do @QAS_EMU #worldemojiday2020
Disasters 🔥⛈🌪️🌊🦠
Mass Casualty 👬👭👬👫👭👬
Interagency Ops 🚓🚒🚞🏥
Response 🚑⚕️🤕🤮
Events 🎉🏋️‍♀️🚴‍♀️🎪🎤
Policy & plans 📚✍️💻☢️📉📊Lessons✏️👩‍🏫🧾📝
Logistics 🚌✈️🚁🚛💻📱⛺

#WorldEmojiDay

[QAS Central Qld @QASCentralQld]

Congratulations to Neville Weazel who has retired after more that 25 years of service to QAS and the community. We wish you and Janine all the very best, and thank you again for your valued service.

[AFAC @AFACnews]

Tune into our three-part webinar series with @nafcaus to learn about current research on aerial firefighting effectiveness with Chris Arnol, Chief Officer @TasFireService and Dr Matt Plucinski from @CSIRO Land and Water.

Register: https://t.co/oeBP0XDB8g

[Queensland Health @qldhealth]

Experiencing any of these symptoms?
📍 cough
📍 sore throat
📍 shortness of breath
📍 runny nose
📍 fever (or history of fever) or
📍 fatigue
Even if they're only mild, get tested for (#COVID-19). To find your closest testing location, message our bot here https://t.co/mVfrVL31CG

[Children's Health Queensland @childhealthqld]

If your child is experiencing ANY #COVID19 symptoms—no matter how mild—they should get tested.

[Mass Gathering Collaboration @MassGathCollab]

Dr @JamieRanse discusses the future of events in #Queensland in a #COVID19 context via @InQldMedia

"From pig pens to drive-ins - why our favourite festivals may never be the same" https://t.co/6Ysnwo9V1n

@GriffithNursing @Griffith_Health @gift_griffith @MenziesHealth

[Australian Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing @healthgovau]

If you have cold or flu like symptoms contact your GP. Tell them about your symptoms and they will advise if you require a test or, if you have symptoms, you can attend a respiratory clinic for a free test. Find a COVID-19 testing clinic in your area here: https://t.co/z5jNOLSWAe

[Peter Doherty @PeterDoherty7]

On this day 20 years ago, the Olympic Flame arrived in Australia for the start of a 27,000 kilometre journey during which 11,000 people would carry the flame.
Photo credit: @pickers7

[Jessica Hinchliffe @JessHinchy]

Queensland hospital hits paydirt as it recycles food waste for garden fertiliser https://t.co/eVGo9EHsMT @abcbrisbane @MetSthHealth @pahospital #foodwaste

[QAS Emergency Management Unit @QAS_EMU]

@QAS_EMU acknowledges the significance of National Sorry Day & National Reconciliation Week and the shared journey for all Australians.
#NRW2020
#InThisTogether2020 ❤️💛🖤

[AIDR @AIDR_News]

Help contribute to increasing disaster awareness and resilience in Australia! Make a submission or nominate a project to #RAA20 to showcase your initiatives. https://t.co/yMa1qSTieG

#resilience #disaster #education #awareness

[9News Australia @9NewsAUS]

#LIVE: Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles and Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young will give an update on coronavirus cases. #9News https://t.co/3eMiYLC3QX

[Governor of Queensland @QldGovernor]

The Governor this morning telephoned Ms Jodie Nicholas, Office in Charge at Moranbah @QldAmbulance Service, to thank her and all staff who responded to the Grosvenor Mine explosion

[Queensland Health @qldhealth]

Coronavirus (#COVID-19) case update 26/05.

Read full statement here: https://t.co/Qg8pSLUOWq