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Accounts and experiences from our team covering day to day, emergencies, international search and rescue, expeditions and more.
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Prometheus AlphaMed provide Event Medical Cover for Scotland v England Six Nations game 2020
On Saturday, the team at AlphaMed headed to the home of Scottish Rugby, to be on standby for any medical assistance during the Scotland v England game at Murrayfield. The team, made up of medical managers, doctors and first aiders attended the game to ensure that the 67,000 spectators and...More -
Prometheus AlphaMed Event First Aid Course 2020
Prometheus AlphaMed are running an Event First Aid Course on the 22nd & 23rd February 2020. The course will take place at the Prometheus Training Unit in Newbridge, Edinburgh, and will provide individuals with first-hand experience of emergency situations, giving students the skills necessary to deal with these situations correctly...More -
Prometheus AlphaMed First-Aider Vacancies
Prometheus AlphaMed are looking to recruit a number of qualified first-aiders. Successful applicants will be able to join a dedicated team in providing event cover at various events and locations across Scotland. If interested, or for further information, please forward a CV to operations@prometheusalphamed.comMore -
Prometheus AlphaMed covers Medical Services for The British Transplant Games 2017, North Lanarkshire
Prometheus AlphaMed recently had the privilege to support The British Transplant Games, which were held in North Lanarkshire, with their medical cover. Prometheus AlphaMed’s cover included Medical Managers, First Aiders and fully crewed Ambulances. Prof Richard Lyon, Chief Executive Officer for Prometheus AlphaMed said: ‘We are very proud to support...More -
Mongol Derby 2016 – Medic 1 – Final Day 13/08/2016
Our final blog on a very memorable race. Very busy this year with 4 evac's, the last one from the finish camp. This year seemed to have more trauma than before. We wonder if the riders rode faster or harder, looked for faster horses or just had bad luck, probably...More -
Mongol Derby 2016 – Medic 1 – Race Day 8 11/08/2016
The big day...We spent the night at Urtuu 26, the second last station from the finish line. We thought we were ahead of the field but the local herder informed us that 3 riders had passed through earlier at 4 pm. This gave them easily enough time to make it...More -
Mongol Derby 2016 – Medic 2 – Race Day 7 10/08/2016
We’ve had another busy few days and no chance to charge the laptop until now, sorry. We got our new vehicle and driver today. We were very quickly dispatched to a rider who had fallen. Having decided he needed to have x-rays we obviously had to get him back to...More