Kashmir Life Line

Kashmir Life Line
Formation 2015 (2015)
Founder Adhik Kadam
Headquarters Srinagar
Region
India
Key people
 Suhail Masoodi, Rushikesh Parmar, Saleem Rehman

Kashmir Life Line (KLL) is a first emergency medical service started by Borderless World Foundation and Health Department of Kashmir in 2015. This is a first critical care, trauma care ambulance service started by a non profit after 2014 India–Pakistan floods with the help of National Securities Depository Limited under the corporate social responsibility. KLL is a 100% charitable and free medical service.

History and mission

Kashmir Life Line was started in 2015 after the devastating 2014 India–Pakistan floods.[1] KLL was initiated by Adhik Kadam, Zahoor Sheikh, Suhail Massodi in Srinagar, India. Kashmir Life Line is a community service project. The mission of KLL is "To provide medical help in critical situations".[2]

As of 2016, there are over 10 KLL Medical Units across the state of Jammu and Kashmir. KLL was inaugurated by Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.[3][4]

Programs

Kashmir Life Line mainly works in the conflict areas and specially giving emergency medical services to the people who need much support in any medical emergency across Jammu and Kashmir.[5] The project deals with all major trauma care, any medical emergency with advanced cardiac life support.[6] Kashmir Life Line also organizes medical camps.[7][8][9]

References

  1. ↑ Tribune News Service. "valley-soon-to-get-four-critical-care-ambulances". tribune india.
  2. ↑ GK News Network. "bwf-offers-4-ambulances-to-dhsk". greater kashmir. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  3. ↑ "mufti-launches-four-trauma-care-ambulances-in-state". tribune india. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  4. ↑ Limited, InLinks Communication Private. "Four Cardiac and Trauma Care Ambulances Launched in J&K - Jammu Links News". www.jammulinksnews.com. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  5. ↑ "NGOs launch first critical care ambulance system in Jammu and Kashmir". Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  6. ↑ "In Kashmir, 4 'Strategic Locations' to Have 'Critical Care' Ambulance Services". www.kashmirlife.net. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  7. ↑ "BWF-JKL holds free medical camp at SDH Chanapora". RisingKashmir. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  8. ↑ "BWF-JKL conducts free medical camp". RisingKashmir. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  9. ↑ "Medical camp organized - Early Times Newspaper Jammu Kashmir". www.earlytimes.in. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
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