Categories of Care
Whatever the patient's medical needs.
SkyCare Repatriation provides seamless continuation of care throughout the international repatriation process. We offer 3 levels of assistance that are tailored to provide maximum comfort and support the patient's individual medical, social and emotional needs . Each tier is determined by the patient's medical condition, care needs, and the duration of the flight. The SkyCare Repatriation medical team is carefully selected to provide the best possible care, matching their skills and experience to the patient's needs. You can trust us to deliver assistance that ensures peace of mind for both the patient and their loved ones.
Tier 1ILS Team
Low patient needs.
Examples* may include: broken bones, poor mobility, post treated cardiac event, dementia patients, post stroke (CVA), most mental health conditions.
Tier 2 ALS Team
Medium patient needs
Examples* may include: multi stable trauma, most cardiac patients requiring a TAVI, CABG, AVR or Angiogram, serious illness, some infectious diseases.
Tier 3 ICU Team
High patient needs
Examples* may include: intensive care patients, intubated and ventilated patients, critical care adults and paediatrics
*Examples are indications only. Exact care categories are dependent on individual patient needs and medical recommendations.
SkyCare’s objectives for any air transfer are:
- To move a patient to the right place, at the right time, for the right care (as close to home as possible), using the right team, and the right mode of transport.
- To ensure the efficient and effective continuity of care.
- To undertake every journey in a way that maximises safety, comfort and dignity, and minimises pain and distress.
With our own fleet of ambulances and specialist medical repatriation aircraft, we can deliver high quality, tailored care, with comfort, dignity and compassion.
Feedback
What our clients say.
Dear Craig & Ben, I just wanted to say a huge thank you for sorting out our return home from Las Palmas today. My Dad was extremely nervous about the…
From the very first point of contact to the final online message that my parents had been safely repatriated to the UK the service and care was second to no…
Cannot thank the team at BM Ambulance enough for getting my Dad home from Spain. Craig/Sarah/James/Emma & Danny were all absolutely amazing. It was a huge 24 hour journey and…
BM Ambulance Service helped my son get home after he fell ill in France. They were fantastic from the start to finish. I do hope we never have to go…
I would have given more than 5 stars if I could have. A big thank you to Craig, Sarah and John for the safe delivery of our much loved mum,…
Accreditations
British Business & General Aviation Association
European Business Aviation Association
Pilatus Fleet
AOC (Air operator certificate) #2480
