Training Today to Save Lives Tomorrow
15th January 2024
Field hospital training is important to prepare our medics for deployment. This is how we train them to provide life-saving emergency health care in a disaster or conflict....
Author: UK-Med
A Year of Emergencies
22nd December 2023
2023 was a year of emergencies. As the only British NGO accredited as an Emergency Medical Team we rapidly deploy to conflicts and disasters, and have done so in numerous countries this year....
Five Questions on Israel and Gaza Answered
13th November 2023
As the tragic conflict in Gaza and Israel continues to claim thousands of innocent lives, UK-Med is on standby with the World Health organization (WHO) to provide healthcare as part of a potential humanitarian medical response....
One Step at a Time: Providing Hope Through Rehabilitation
7th November 2023
In a disaster or emergency, saving a life is only the first step in a survivor’s journey to recovery. Lifechanging injuries such as severe burns or loss of limbs, or acute or chronic illnesses can alter a person’s day-to-day living, necessitating the intervention of rehabilitation...
Supporting Local Healthcare in Flood-affected Libya
30th October 2023
UK-med delivered primary healthcare to flood-affected communities in Derna, bolstering local health care facilities to help reach many communities who had been badly affected by the tragic flooding that occurred as a result of Storm Daniel on 10 September....