The initiative, supported by Mercedes-Benz India Private Limited under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), is aimed at transforming high-risk highways into safer corridors
Published Date – 6 March 2025, 08:41 PM
The initiative, supported by Mercedes-Benz India Private Limited under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), is aimed at transforming high-risk highways into safer corridors
Hyderabad: SaveLIFE Foundation, in partnership with Mercedes-Benz India Private Limited, is enhancing trauma care facilities in government hospitals Nizamabad, as part of its Zero Fatality Corridor program. The initiative, supported by Mercedes-Benz India Private Limited under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), is aimed at transforming high-risk highways into safer corridors using advanced crash data analysis, community engagement, improved trauma care, and capacity building, a press release said.
As part of this initiative, on Thursday, March 6, advanced trauma care equipment was handed over to Area Hospital, Armoor. The upgraded facility will provide essential life-saving interventions for trauma patients, reducing delays in medical assistance and preventing avoidable deaths.
The newly facility now has vital trauma care, including resuscitation tools for airway management, respiratory support, shock prevention, hemorrhage control and orthopedic surgical instruments for fracture management These upgrades will help stabilise patients before they are transferred to advanced medical centers for further treatment, minimising preventable deaths caused by delayed emergency medical responses, Piyush Tewari, Founder and CEO of SaveLIFE Foundation, said.
Dr Ravi Kumar, Medical Superintendent, Area Hospital, Armoor, senior officials from the hospital and SaveLIFE were present.
