Working in conjunction with The Daniel Baird Foundation , Birmingham Community Safety Partnership , and West Midlands Ambulance Service [1] , today marks the launch of the Public Access Bleed Control Kit Scheme in the Birmingham City area. Although similar schemes have become widespread in the USA, Birmingham becomes one...

It has been a remarkably busy and successful year for Prometheus. The Prometheus team has expanded significantly over the past 12 months, so when it came to our annual ski trip this meant we had outgrown our usual little chalet in Les Contamines-Montjoie. The time had come to find something...

Prometheus Medical held its annual charity golf day on the 20 th July 2018 in aid of Mercia Accident and Rescue Service (MARS), raising an amazing £4,600! The day included 20 teams playing an 18-hole round of golf this was followed by dinner, an auction and a raffle. Local businesses...

Prometheus Medical is a sponsor for Hereford FC, supplying state of the art medical equipment to the club in the form of the latest GPS tracking technology. The PlayerTek Vests contain a unit in the back that monitors the team’s performance by tracking their distance, speed, acceleration and deceleration performance...

After another industrious year for the Prometheus team it was time once again to embark on the annual ski trip. Eagerly anticipated, the opportunity to switch the desk (or stethoscope) for a pair of skis (or if we are allowed to confess, the occasional snowboard) is perfect for drawing together...

Prometheus Medical is proud to sponsor a Royal British Legion ‘Silent Soldier’. The Silent Soldier is a near to life-size silhouette of a First World War ‘Tommy’, located at Prometheus Medical Headquarters in Hope-under-Dinmore, and will be on display until December 2018. The Silent Soldier marks the centenary end of...

The Black Sea MAP is “the biggest maritime expedition ever”. Supported by the Expedition and Education Foundation (EEF) the team, led by the University of Southampton’s Founding Director Professor Jon Adams, initially left to research the change of climate in the Black Sea, also known as the Hostile Sea. As...

Probably the two most important features for chest seals are adherence to skin and the effectiveness of valve function. Both of these go hand in hand, there is no point in having a chest seal with the most effective valve if it falls off and similarly there is no point...

There are numerous benefits of creating new woodlands; timber production, provision of shelter, screening, game cover, creating wildlife habitats are just a few of them. Trees also build soil and help soak up storm water before it can create a flood; they also help to reduce ozone levels in urban...

Prometheus AlphaMed recently had the privilege to support The British Transplant Games, which were held in North Lanarkshire, with their medical cover. Prometheus AlphaMed’s cover included Medical Managers, First Aiders and fully crewed Ambulances. Prof Richard Lyon, Chief Executive Officer for Prometheus AlphaMed said: ‘We are very proud to support...

Prometheus recently held its annual charity golf day in aid of Mercia Accident and Rescue Service (MARS), raising a staggering £3,415.18 . Local businesses, Prometheus Medical, Handelsbanken and Dorothy Johnson also supported the event by donating raffle prizes which were drawn during the event dinner and prize presentation. Dr Malcolm...

BASICS North West recently hosted its inaugural Pre-hospital Emergency Care Conference in Ellesmere Port, which Prometheus Medical was delighted to support. The event welcomed expert speakers from the world of emergency care, all of whom provided their expert insights on a range of topics, from traumatic cardiac arrest, to the...