Six NHS doctors and nurses join our response in Ukraine
23rd March 2022
Six NHS doctors and nurses fly from Manchester to join our team of nine already working across the country. ...
Disaster Response
“Imagine overcrowded dormitories, poor sanitation, no hygiene facilities ” – reporting from the Ukraine crisis
16th March 2022
Emergency Medicine Doctor Freda Newlands sends an update from the field in western Ukraine after visiting a shelter for internally displaced people in Drohobych, just south of Lviv....
“The scale, the fluidity, the speed of which people are coming out is outstanding” – reporting on the Ukraine crisis from the border
4th March 2022
Ram and Tom have now travelled across the border from Poland. Over the past couple of days, we’ve been working with a number of our partners, including PCPM; a Polish emergency medical charity, who are travelling with us into Ukraine and have been doing amazing...
UK-Med sends assessment team to Poland as the Ukraine humanitarian crisis continues
28th February 2022
As the Russian offensive in Ukraine enters its sixth day, the situation is constantly changing – but we know that the number of civilians injured, killed, and displaced is rapidly growing....
Update following our urgent needs assessment in Haiti
27th August 2021
Following the devastating earthquake in Haiti, a team of four health experts were sent to the country to carry out an urgent needs assessment at the request of the Government of Haiti on behalf of the UK Government’s Emergency Medical Team....