Global Update - February 2023
February 2023 had a changing health landscape. To help you make decisions and…
Case study: Cruise Ship to Air Ambulance: An inter-island medevac.
Overview of the Situation A female cruise ship passenger in her thirties…
Explore the health profile of Hawaii
Hawaii is known for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unique…
Location in focus: Mauritius
We were involved in an emergency escort from Mauritius this month, a beautiful…
New partnership with Psychiatry UK
MedResQ has partnered with the UK’s leading online psychiatric service,…
What is international medical assistance?
Contrary to the adrenaline-fueled scenes we often witness…
The impact of global healthcare staffing shortages on overburdened healthcare systems
Global training and retention of health staff has been a serious concern for…
A new Generation of Healthier Cruise Ships
Medical care on cruise ships, as in hospitals, continuously improves and…
Meet The Team: Louise Maclean
Louise has worked with MedResQ since 2017 as a Case Management Nurse, but her…
Global Health Update - December 2023
As we wrap up the year, December 2023 sees a changing health landscape. To…
Case Study: Managing a medical emergency in Angola
Overview of the Situation A 46-year-old Indian seafarer suffered a large heart…
Managing medical emergencies in regions with limited or poor quality healthcare
Are you setting up a new office in a country with poor healthcare? Are you…
Case Study: Gastro-intestinal Issue
Overview of the Situation A female cruise ship employee in the Mediterranean…
Global Health Update- November 2023
November 2023 has been tumultuous, and as such, navigating through the myriad…
Case Study: Mental Health Crisis Intervention
Overview of the Situation A member of the seasonal crew needed to be…
Reducing the Cost and Impact of Air Ambulances
The decision to charter an air ambulance is usually taken once other options…
Rehabilitation of Patients for Independent Air Travel
Overview of the Situation A 55-year-old seafarer, who fell while working on…
What is it like flying during a global pandemic?
Despite having spent much of my working life as a flight nurse either at an…
Repatriation of Seafarers during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Repatriation of Seafarers during the Covid-19 Pandemic In March and April…
