Latest Incidents
Here are some of the latest incidents TEAM Aid volunteer coordinators have provided assistance for.
December 17, 2021 –
Westford,
Massachusetts,
USA
A visiting parent was on the inbound flight to the US (Delhi to New York), he suffered from Cardiac arrest, and as soon as the flight landed he was transported to the hospital for treatment. He died in NY while he was undergoing emergency treatment. TEAM Aid, helping his family, transporting him to Boston, Massachusetts, and arranging funeral services.Â
December 15, 2021 –
Milville,
New Jersey,
USA
A 51-year old, gentleman died of severe illness caused by Covid. His spouse and family live in Goa, India. Because of Covid’s death, we were unable to transport his mortal remains to India, so TEAM Aid arranged a religious funeral and burial in New Jersey.
December 14, 2021 –
Westford,
Massachusetts,
USA
Distressed Indian parents sought TEAM Aid’s assistance in reaching their son, who had some mental health issues.
December 8, 2021 –
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
USA
An elderly woman died after a severe illness. TEAM Aid is arranging a viewing and transportation of her mortal remains to her native place Cochi, Kerala in India.
December 7, 2021 –
Mahwah,
New Jersey,
Philippines
A 13-month-old child came to the USA from the Philippines for heart surgery. Sadly, the baby had a cardiac arrest and died.Â
December 6, 2021 –
Scranton,
Pennsylvania,
USA
My Dad is visiting us from India. He had sepsis and was admitted to the ER on November 24. He suffered a cardiac arrest on November 27. Currently, he is on ventilator support in ICU. We want to transport him back to India (Kolkata) to ensure he gets the treatment and care he so deserves. We are seeking help in finding information about regulations of a patient (on ventilator support) transportation on United or Air India from Newark – Delhi – to Kolkata. Any help will be much appreciated by my brother and me.
December 5, 2021 –
Shrewsbury,
Massachusetts,
USA
A 24-year-old young boy suddenly died. TEAM Aid is assisting his devastated family and making arrangements for his funeral services.
November 30, 2021 –
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States
My friend drowned in a snorkeling incident in Oahu. He did not have a pulse for about 30 minutes, leading to anoxic brain damage. The doctors have said that he is in a coma state and will continue to be in the state. His mother flew in from India to Hawaii on Saturday and upon discussing various options with the doctor, has decided to airlift him to India on ventilator support.
November 29, 2021 –
Montgomery,
Alabama,
USA
A teenage girl was shot dead in her sleep. A gunshot was fired from their upstairs apartment. While the case is under investigation, TEAM Aid and The Federation of Malayalee Associations in Americas ( FOMAA) are helping her family to transport her to their native place Cochi, Kerala, India.
November 27, 2021 –
Norwood,
Masachusetts,
USA
A 37-Year-Old software professional had a cardiac arrest and died at the emergency room of a nearby hospital. TEAM Aid is helping his devastated family and coordinating a religious funeral.Â