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Urgent Care at Home in St Albans

Private ambulance, urgent care services for St Albans, Hatfield and the surrounding areas. Called an ambulance, not sure if they will arrive any time soon - we may be able to assist!

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Event Medical Cover in London

Our bustling capital city hosts around 200 hundred festivals yearly and numerous small events and sporting fixtures. All of these require varying levels of event medical cover. The smallest and simplest events in London may be covered by venue first aiders, but the events in London include some of the biggest music and cultural events in the UK. The larger events require a comprehensive medical plan, medical staffing, equipment and ambulances to transport patients to hospital.

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Moving a Relative from one Care Home to Another

In the delicate process of transferring patients between care homes or nursing, ensuring a smooth and safe transition is of paramount importance. MET Medical, a leader in medical transportation services, understands the unique challenges involved in these transfers and has developed great skill and experience in meeting the diverse needs of all patients.

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Managing the Christmas Hangover: A Guide by MET Medical

'Tis the season to be jolly, and for many, that merriment may involve festive indulgence. However, the aftermath of holiday celebrations can leave some feeling less than festive as they grapple with the infamous Christmas hangover.

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Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Bronze Award

MET Medical has been honoured with the Bronze Award on the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS). This recognition not only reflects the organisation's commitment to supporting the armed forces community but also highlights its dedication to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace.

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Event First Aid: Ensuring Safety and Well-being at Every Event

Event first aid is an essential aspect of planning any gathering, from small community gatherings to large-scale festivals and concerts. Ensuring the safety and well-being of attendees is paramount, and having a comprehensive event first aid plan in place is crucial for handling any medical emergencies that may arise.

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How to become a Paramedic

In times of emergencies and crisis, paramedics play a crucial role in providing immediate medical care and saving lives. If you have a passion for helping others and a desire to work in a fast-paced and rewarding field, becoming a paramedic in the UK can be an incredibly fulfilling career choice.

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Insights into Healthy Heart Week

Healthy Heart Week is a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular health and encouraging individuals to prioritise their heart well-being. This initiative plays a vital role in promoting healthy habits and preventing heart-related ailments.

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The Top 10 Health Tips for Staying Safe at Festivals: A MET Medical Guide

The festival season, with its vibrant blend of music, food, culture, and camaraderie, is a highlight for many each year. But amidst the excitement, it's crucial to remember the importance of staying safe and maintaining your health. At MET Medical, as event medical and ambulance service specialists, we’ve been on hand at numerous festivals to ensure attendee safety.

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