If someone collapses in front of you and stops breathing normally, the next few minutes matter more than almost anything else in their life. Knowing how to do CPR gives you the power to keep blood moving to their brain and heart until professional help arrives. At Team Medic, our clinicians and event medics are […]
Autumn event medical cover is the planned provision of trained medical personnel, suitable equipment, treatment facilities and emergency-response procedures for an event held during the autumn months. The right level of cover depends on your attendance, activities, venue layout, weather exposure, accessibility requirements and emergency access-not attendance alone. Wet or uneven ground, falling temperatures, reduced […]
The man on the treadmill goes quiet. His face pales. His knees buckle, and within seconds he’s on the floor. Every second that passes now decides whether he walks out of this gym or leaves in an ambulance. Without bespoke first aid training, does anyone in the room actually know what to do next? That […]
The NHS is under more pressure than ever. Hospital beds are full, discharge lounges are backed up, and ambulances queue outside A&E because there’s nowhere to safely move patients on to. This isn’t just a headline statistic: it’s a daily reality for hospital discharge teams, care home managers, and families trying to get a loved […]
When planning for an event, an event medical plan is one of the most important jobs on any organiser’s checklist. Get it right, and your festival or outdoor event runs safely from start to finish. Get it wrong, and a small incident can escalate quickly, putting attendees, staff, and your licence at risk. At Team […]
Caring for someone living with dementia often means balancing safety, independence, and peace of mind. As more families explore smart technology for dementia, many are asking whether AI-powered tools can help loved ones stay safer at home while maintaining independence. As technology evolves, more families are asking an important question: Can AI and smart technology […]
Hospital discharge dementia planning can be overwhelming for families. When a loved one with dementia is ready to leave hospital, the real challenges often begin after discharge. Moving from hospital back home (or into a care setting) can be disorientating for someone living with dementia. Changes in routine, unfamiliar medications, reduced mobility, hospital-related delirium, and […]
When a loved one with dementia needs urgent medical help, knowing what to do before an ambulance arrives for someone with dementia can feel overwhelming. You may be worried, unsure what to do first, and trying to keep everything calm at once. In situations like these, having access to specialist support such as dementia focused […]
Nine months ago, we made a decision that would test everything we had as a company. We applied to join the NHS Shared Business Services Framework. Not because it was easy. Not because we had spare capacity. But because we believed we could make a real difference to patient transport across the NHS. On the […]
Falls among older adults are an unfortunate reality of daily life in care homes, supported living facilities, and sheltered housing. But what often gets overlooked is that the greatest danger isn’t always the fall itself, it’s what happens next. For too many elderly residents, the real crisis begins in the long, helpless wait for assistance. […]
