The Medic One Foundation recently announced the graduation of Paramedic Training Class #36 from the Medic One Paramedic Training Program. The thirteen graduates from around the region completed more than 2,500 hours of rigorous training to become certified paramedics. The world-class paramedic training offered by the Medic One Foundation is one of the major factors […]
The Seattle Times voiced its opinion about the possibility of a space shuttle coming to Seattle’s Museum of Flight in an editorial published September 1. The Seattle Times believes no other museum deserves a retiring NASA space shuttle as much as the Museum of Flight does. Aerospace has always been one of Seattle’s defining features […]
Part 1 of Dr. Bonnie Dunbar and Mike Hallman’s radio interview with Mike Fitzsimmons of KXLY 920 in Spokane. Part 2 of the interview
Dr. Bonnie Dunbar spoke with Kris Crocker of KXLY 4 News in Spokane about the possibility of Seattle being awarded a retiring NASA space shuttle. The Museum of Flight has been gathering support from across the state to help bring the shuttle to Seattle, which would be a great educational tool, as well as a […]
Dr. Bonnie Dunbar, retired astronaut and the Museum of Flight’s CEO, was interviewed by Kristen Kirby on KREM 2 News at noon on August 26. Dr. Dunbar discussed the museum’s current mission to bring a space shuttle to Seattle. A retired NASA shuttle could come to Seattle as soon as 2011 and would be a […]
The Spokesman Review published an editorial in their Sunday, August 29 newspaper. The story reflected the numerous connections that Washington state has to space travel, including twenty-seven astronauts. It also touched on the criteria NASA drafted for competing cities to be eligible for a space shuttle, all of which Seattle seems to meet. While no […]
The Everett Herald recently published an editorial about the Museum of Flight’s mission to be awarded one of three retiring NASA space shuttles. The Herald touched on the excitement and history surrounding NASA’s space shuttle program and the amazing opportunity Seattle has to call one of the shuttles its own. The Museum of Flight’s bid […]
A recent study co-funded by Seattle’s Medic One Foundation found that chest-compression CPR is equally as effective as traditional mouth-to-mouth CPR in sudden cardiac arrest cases. The evidence, published July 29 in the New England Journal of medicine, supports a CPR strategy performed by bystanders of a cardiac arrest victim that focuses on chest-compressions and […]
Seattle’s support for the Museum of Flight and its quest for a space shuttle has continued to grow. The Olympian, as well as the Peninsula Gateway, published an opinion article about why a space shuttle would be an excellent addition to the Museum of Flight. The museum broke ground on a new Space Gallery earlier […]
With the weather warming up more people are participating in outdoor summer sports and activities. This often means an increase in injuries and ER visits. Dr. Steven Hughes of Overlake Hospital spoke with Q 13 Fox about some of the ways to prevent and treat summertime injuries. Dr. Hughes has a long history with family […]