Readiness and Transport Report

Deployments:
Alcor has had 8 deployments in the last year for Alcor members.
A suspension was performed in 5 of these deployments.
The number of days that were spent on standby for these member totaled 30.
Alcor collaborated with Suspended Animation’s team on 3 of these responses.

The cities that Alcor has conducted standbys/deployments include: Torrance, CA (2x); Palo Alto, CA; Abington, PA; Brooksville, FL; Litchfield Park, AZ (2x); Newport Coast, CA.

Training:
Alcor hosted a total of four different training sessions conducted for the benefit of readiness. Team training was conducted for our teams in Portland, OR; Laughlin, NV; and twice in Arizona.

Aaron Drake renewed his National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians – Paramedic (NREMT-P) certification by obtaining 72 hours of continuing education credits and attending an 8-day Advanced Life Support refresher course. In addition, he maintained his certifications in: Automatic External Defibrillation (AED); Continuous Cardiac Perfusion (CCP-CPR); International Trauma Life Support (ITLS); Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP); and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

Public Education:
Over the course of the last 12 months, Aaron conducted 59 tours with a total of 214 attendees. Tours are offered to the public twice a week – Tuesdays at 10:00 am and Fridays at 2:00 pm. There are many local colleges that schedule class tours as part of their class curriculum. These include Arizona State University, Ottawa University, Glendale Community College, and Tuscan Unified School District. Special group tours have been provided for Barry Aaron’s legislative representatives to foster positive political awareness, visitors from Finnish cryonics society as well as Kriorus, the Arizona chapter of the World Futurist Society and members from TEDMED.

Case reports for the following patients were published to Alcor’s website:

  • A-2435
  • A-1614
  • A-2361
  • A-2420
  • A-1712