Day in the Life of a Ukrainian Medic
23rd August 2024
With the conflict in Ukraine still ongoing, two brave Ukrainian medics detail their experience with UK-Med on the ground. ...
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The World Watches: A View from an NHS Nurse in Gaza
Paula Tobin is an NHS nurse and humanitarian medic who recently returned from Gaza. This is her account of the shocking humanitarian situation....
Eight Days in Gaza: A Doctor’s Diary
Dr. Bryony Pointon is a GP who normally lives and works in the UK. While working at the UK-Med field hospital in Gaza, she recorded a diary over eight days. This is what she witnessed....
Caring for Children in Conflict: An Account from a Children’s Nurse in Gaza
Kathleen Shields is an NHS children's nurse. In this article, she recounts her experiences working at the UK-Med field hospital in Gaza, where she cared for ill and injured children, including newborn babies....
30 Years of Lifesaving Medical Aid
30th April 2024
30 years ago, UK-Med came into being as the successor of SMART – the South Manchester Accident Rescue Team. What started as a small team of NHS doctors and nurses supporting the ambulance service around Manchester evolved to become an international humanitarian charity. The goal...