OUR CLIENTS

• Festivals, community and council events
• Sporting and endurance events
• School and community sport
• Corporate functions and meetings
• Remote activities in desert, bush, canyon and cliff locations

SERVICES

• First aiders
• Nurses and Paramedics
• Doctors (trauma trained/expedition experience)
• Physios
• Sports strappers
• First Aid Kits
• Remote and Wilderness Qualified
• Equipment includes Defibrillators (AED), BP measuring equipment, Pulse oximeter, BGL Meters and more (see below).
• Point-of-Care Blood analysis
• Incident logging and post-event report
• Patient evacuation (non-critical) using specially equipped 4WD vehicles.
• Helicopter evacuation service.

EVENT MEDICAL AND FIRST AID

• We have delivered medical and first aid for events across Australia, from the Blue Mountains to the coast to the outback.
• We’ve supplied medical teams, written safety advice for the pre-event kit, conducted safety briefings and participant info nights.
• All medical and first aid work is subject to a risk management plan. Documentation can be supplied for land managers/regulators if requested.
• We usually work with the event organiser to write the event Safety and Emergency Plan.

MEDICAL TEAM EXPERIENCE

ESS has provided medical teams and equipment for:

• Ultra Trail Australia (previously North Face 100) (Blue Mountains NSW)
• Tough Mudder Sydney
• Spring Cycle NSW
• Six Foot Track Marathon
• Wild Endurance (Blue Mountains NSW)
• Big Red Run (Simpson Desert)
• Big Red Bash (Simpson Desert)
• Burke and Wills Trek (Outback SA and Qld)
• Uluru Trek (NT)
• Gone Nuts (101km trail run in Tassie)
• Oscars Hut2Hut (Vic)
• FOTSUN Festival of the Sun, Port Macquarie NSW
• Sydney Trail Series
• Coastrek (Sydney)
• ANZAC Day Challenge (Sydney)
• Buffalo Stampede (SkyRun, Victoria)
• Hounslow Classic (SkyRun, NSW)
• Glow Worm Tunnel Marathon (Blue Mountains, NSW)
• Kanangra Classic (Blue Mountains, NSW)
• Running Wild NSW (Blue Mountains, NSW)
• Galston Gutbuster (NSW)

EQUIPMENT

Medical and first aid teams are well equipped with patient care, diagnostic, treatment and response equipment.

Some of the gear we can supply includes:

• Defibrillator (AED type)
• Oxygen – Medical O2 in portable kit with masks and regulator. Suits therapy or full flow.
• Abbott iSTAT point-of-care blood analysis
• ECG ICU monitoring (ECG, NIBP, Resps, Temp)
• Stokes Litter
• Spine Board
• Vertical rescue kit (ropes, pulleys etc)
• Larkin Rescue Frame
• First Aid Kit
• Dressings and bandages
• Splinting equipment
• Blister kits
• Blood Pressure cuff and gauge
• Pulse oximeter
• Blood Glucose Level monitoring kit
• Patient care gear such as tent, shelter, sleeping bag and blankets