EchoSOS vs Save

EchoSOS instantly connects you to the right emergency service in critical situations. The app automatically displays the appropriate emergency number, transmits your GPS location, and allows you to share important medical information directly with emergency responders. This can save crucial, life-saving minutes. Local emergency numbers worldwide Emergency numbers from over 130 countries are stored in the app. You can always see the relevant numbers for your location on the home screen. Accurate location sharing When you make an emergency call, your GPS location is automatically shared with emergency services. Emergency map The map shows nearby emergency stations, on-call services, and defibrillators. Partner organizations also provide contact and availability details. Digital emergency pass Store important medical information, such as blood type, allergies, or medications, and share it directly with medical personnel in an emergency. Echo Wallet Keep other important documents safely stored in Echo Wallet. Emergency guide Helpful articles and practical tips for medical emergencies. Test function Check in advance that location sharing works smoothly.

Save a Life provides defibrillator mapping and citizen responders management. The App maps over 320.000 defibrillators worldwide. Main features include: - St. John Ambulance First Aid reference Guide - AED location : locate the 10 closest AEDs near you or in a specific address, through the use of a live database that is updated each time you launch the application. - Reporting of new AED. You can post new defibrillators and now even edit existing ones. - Citizen Responders network: If you are trained to CPR you can register through the App as a Citizen Responder. You can then be notified by the EMS in case of cardiac arrest near you to provide CPR. - The reminding of CPR gesture with video illustration of the survival chain "Call, Start CPR, Shock and wait for help" - A practical guide on the use of Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). - An "Emergency" mode that will help you to make the right things in the right order. The new emergency mode detects automatically the local number depending on you location. --- The location and the list of defibrillators supplied by this application are given as an indication. Please note that this application is interactive and that the data provided by users will not be checked by a dedicated organization. FDBS and Saint John ambulance are not liable for any errors in the locations of defibrillators. ***************************************************************** Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. ***************************************************************** Developed by FDBS - www.bon-samaritain.org