Emergency Medical Services: Overview
The Emergency Medical Services provides a range of emergency medical services and care, including:
- Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Life Support Ambulance based Emergency Care
- Patient Transfers from rural hospitals into tertiary care centers in the metropolitan area
- Patient Transfers for follow-up care in the Metropolitan area
- Aeromedical Advanced Life Support Casevac based in the Metropolitan area
- Air Mercy Service transfers through the Red Cross Air Mercy Service from all centres in Africa to Cape Town
- Medical Rescue services including Mountain Rescue, High Angle Rescue, Trench Rescue, Swift Water Rescue, Heavy Motor Vehicle Rescue, Light Motor Vehicle Rescue, Air Sea Rescue, Building Rescue
- Mass Casualty and Disaster Management and Cave Rescue
- Transfer of Infectious Disease Patients.
The content on this page was last updated on 20 August 2013
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