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Bob Brotchie, a clinical team leader for the East Anglian Ambulance NHS Trust, hatched the plan last year after struggling to get contact details from shocked or injured patients.
By entering the acronym ICE – for In Case of Emergency – into the mobile’s phone book, users can log the name and number of someone who should be contacted in an emergency.
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ONLY IF LIFE WAS THIS PERFECT[ This Message was edited by: axxxr on 2005-07-12 18:35 ]
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Posted: 2005-07-12 19:35:26
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what a great idea that is
simple but very very effective in an emergency
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Posted: 2005-07-12 19:42:36
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Yes it is rather a brilliant,yet simple idea which no doubt will help many people...its always the simple idea's that are the best!
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Posted: 2005-07-12 19:49:28
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I thought it was a great idea when someone else posted about it 3 days ago, too.
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Posted: 2005-07-12 20:02:05
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Well now its official esato news!
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Posted: 2005-07-12 20:03:21
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Im not sure if its me thats stupid or you lot but in an emergency i dial 999.
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Posted: 2005-07-12 20:06:11
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RaccoonBoy welcome to esato:
This service is in case your not able to dial 999...say for example when you faint and the emergency services find you they will contact your next of kin of friends useing the ICE service.
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Posted: 2005-07-12 20:32:31
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On 2005-07-12 20:32:31, axxxr wrote:
RaccoonBoy welcome to esato:
This service is in case your not able to dial 999...say for example when you faint and the emergency services find you they will contact your next of kin of friends useing the ICE service.
To further clarify: you might preface your mum's number with ice (ICE mother) in your contacts and the Emergency Services will know that's the best person to contact.
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Posted: 2005-07-12 20:39:14
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OK but...but.... what if youre friends with vanilla ice but he's not really that close a friend. He's gonna be a bit confused when the paramedics ring him up to say youve had a dizzy turn in wal mart
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Posted: 2005-07-12 21:01:48
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he'll only get the call if you have his name as ICE vanilla ice..
Quite a good idea imo.
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Posted: 2005-07-12 23:32:13
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