4,800 miles from home | UK EMT response to St Helena
10th June 2026
The UK Emergency Medical Team (UK EMT) deployed to St Helena and Ascension Island after a confirmed hantavirus outbreak onboard the cruise ship MV Hondius....
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Mpox response | Surgical and Rehabilitation Support in Sierra Leone: 5 questions answered
19th December 2025
After Sierra Leone's Mpox outbreak in January 2025, the UK EMT deployed to support the recover and rehabilitation of patients....
UK Emergency Medical Team deploys surge team to Jamaica following devastating hurricane
18th November 2025
UK-Med, the UK’s frontline emergency medical charity, has deployed a specialist clinical team to support the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MoHW), Jamaica, in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa....
From Gaza to safety: Stories of hope
31st October 2025
In recent weeks, UK-Med staff and volunteers have accompanied critically ill and injured Palestinian children, along with their caregivers, on four medical evacuation flights from Gaza to the UK. ...
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....