A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by the SaveLIFE Foundation and AIIMS Rishikesh (AIIMS Rishikesh) for road safety and advanced emergency medical care.
The SaveLIFE Foundation and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, will be able to share knowledge and develop a model trauma care framework. The framework is tailored to the needs of the nation. The partners will collaborate closely to promote emergency medical care and road safety. This will include joint research, policy advocacy, training programs, knowledge-sharing activities, and opportunities in road safety and emergency care for medical students and young professionals.
Dr (Prof.) Meenu Singh, Executive Director, of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh said, “Road crashes are a major cause of death and disability in our country. Injury prevention and rapid care, therefore, form the foundation of road safety. Our partnership with SaveLIFE Foundation will see close collaboration in the areas of crash analytics, injury prevention & trauma systems development to save lives.”
Piyush Tewari, Founder & CEO, of SaveLIFE Foundation said, “Beginning with the Good Samaritan Law, immediate care for the injured has been an integral part of our mission at SaveLIFE Foundation. It’s a pleasure for us to partner with AIIMS, Rishikesh, which is at the forefront of driving excellence in the area of trauma care to advance our mission of ensuring fast.”
