UK EMT in Jamaica: The beating heart of emergency healthcare
The UK EMT midwife finding more than expected after Hurricane Melissa....
Author: Geraint Hill
UK EMT in Jamaica – An Early Start
The surprising journey of UK Emergency Medical Team (UK EMT) midwife, Wendy Warrington, to her deployment in Jamaica....
Gaza | Eman: The power of positivity
21st November 2025
In the emergency department of the UK-Med field hospital in Gaza, a tall nurse in red scrubs navigates the room with clinical efficiency....
Gaza | Mohammed and Kamar
4th September 2025
Mohammed was sitting with his family in Rafah when he was hit in the head by a bullet. Today, Mohammed and his son Kamar, are bonding over rehabilitation....
Gaza | Mona
15th August 2025
Mona was walking to the makeshift tent she now calls home when the explosion happened across the street. She was 35 weeks pregnant....
Gaza | Ahmad: The road to recovery
8th August 2025
12-year-old Ahmad was in a critical condition when he arrived at UK-Med’s type II field hospital in Al-Mawasi, Gaza. He had a severe leg injury, the result of a nearby airstrike. ...
Gaza | Rghad: The life-altering effects of the conflict
5th August 2025
Rghad’s legs lie motionless in her hospital bed, her mother, Linda, sits beside her, occasionally wiping the sweat from her daughter’s forehead. It is hot in the paediatric ward at UK-Med’s field hospital. It is hot in Gaza. ...
Global partnership to strengthen emergency response: UK Emergency Medical Team in Ethiopia
Continuous training and learning are vital parts of an Emergency Medical Team (EMT), and in June the UK-EMT partnered with their Ethiopian counterparts to conduct a two-day simulation exercise (SIMEX), in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia....