{"id":535,"date":"2005-08-12T23:14:00","date_gmt":"2005-08-12T17:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2005\/08\/12\/ice-on-mobile-phones-emergency-contact-information\/"},"modified":"2022-12-28T20:26:53","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T14:56:53","slug":"ice-on-mobile-phones-emergency-contact-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2005\/08\/ice-on-mobile-phones-emergency-contact-information\/","title":{"rendered":"ICE on Mobile Phones : Emergency Contact Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the case of an emergency would the police or ambulance service know who to contact? Putting ICE along with a name and telephone number will enable the emergency services to contact your family in the event of a medical emergency.<\/p>\n<p>ICE stands for In Case of Emergency. ICE will allow ambulance crews and police officers to quickly contact a nominated person who can be informed of the incident. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icecontact.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">ICE website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>How to set up ICE on your mobile phone?<br \/>\n* Type the acronym ICE followed by a contact name (for example, ICE &#8211; mum or ICE &#8211; David) into the address book of your mobile phone<br \/>\n* Save their phone number<br \/>\n* Tell your ICE contact that you have nominated them<\/p>\n<p>Bob Brotchie, a clinical team leader for the East Anglian Ambulance NHS Trust, started the plan after struggling to get contact details from shocked or injured patients. The paramedic has launched a national campaign with Vodafone to encourage people to store emergency contact details on their mobile phones. Read more.<\/p>\n<p>We all carry mobile phones and ICE information may come in useful one day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the case of an emergency would the police or ambulance service know who to contact? Putting ICE along with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}