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Steered to safety

Robert and Claudia Ayer celebrating New Year What was supposed to be a short drive to work June 24, 2016, became a medical emergency for Robert Ayer. The 53-year-old Air Force veteran was driving on Interstate 295 when he had a stroke. Robert crashed his car into the median, coming…

UF Health Jacksonville research to improve recovery from post-traumatic stress

Phyllis L. Hendry, M.D., FAAP, FACEP Researchers from UF Health Jacksonville and the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville are taking part in a first-of-its-kind national initiative to improve the understanding, prevention and recovery of soldiers and civilians who have experienced a traumatic event.The study is being funded by the…

EMS Hand Off

The newest podcast from TraumaOne as we discuss the importance of proper and coordinated hand off from EMS to the ED. https://traumaone.ufhealthjax.org/files/2017/07/EMS-Hand-Off.mp3…

TraumaOne initiative teaches bleeding control to the public

Leon L. Haley Jr., MD, dean of the UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville, instructs a participant on proper tourniquet use. Aurora. Newtown. San Bernardino. Orlando. Fort Lauderdale. Active shooter situations are becoming increasingly common and getting closer to home. TraumaOne at UF Health Jacksonville is part of an initiative called…

Family Health and Injury Prevention Day

Family Health and Injury Prevention Flyer Come join TraumaOne and Flagler Hospital for an exciting afternoon filled with great events for the whole family. Come see demonstrations on safety education, our TraumaOne helicopter, fire truck displays, the Park Services and much…