Simple phone hack that could save your life, according to a paramedic
Many of us will be guilty of leaving the house with nothing but our phones, but this presents life-threatening challenges in an emergency situation, …
In Case of Emergency: Paramedic's Plea for ICE Contact Updates Goes Viral A short video by a UK NHS paramedic, MummyNeeNaw, urging people to update their ICE (In Case of Emergency) contact information has gone viral, garnering hundreds of thousands of views. The video, uploaded on May 22nd, 2025, shows the paramedic speaking directly to the camera from inside an ambulance. She describes a recent incident where a patient was found unconscious and without identification, making it difficult to contact their family. "It's incredibly difficult when we don't know who to contact," she states in the video, highlighting the importance of readily available emergency contacts. The video's popularity underscores the public's concern for safety and the need for simple yet effective measures like updating ICE information. This small act could make a significant difference in emergency situations, ensuring that loved ones are notified promptly. The video serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of preparedness and the potential impact of a few minutes' work.
Many of us will be guilty of leaving the house with nothing but our phones, but this presents life-threatening challenges in an emergency situation, …