On-site Treatment Centres
Temporary clinical treatment areas provided at productions, events and workplaces.
A treatment centre gives patients somewhere private, clean and properly equipped to be assessed — rather than being treated in front of a crowd.
Treatment centre options
- Ambulance-based treatment centre
- Medical tent
- Temporary clinical room
- Welfare and first aid point
- Multi-bed treatment facility
- Mobile treatment resource
Potential equipment
Equipment is specified in the medical plan and matched to the clinical scope of the personnel on site.
- Patient assessment equipment
- Oxygen and airway equipment
- Defibrillation and monitoring equipment
- Trauma supplies
- Wound care equipment
- Infection prevention supplies
- Patient documentation
- Communications equipment
Treatment centre management
- Clinical lead allocation
- Patient triage
- Record keeping
- Privacy and dignity
- Infection prevention
- Medicines controls
- Escalation arrangements
- Emergency service access
Important notice
An ambulance used as an on-site treatment centre is not automatically available or authorised for patient conveyance. Conveyance arrangements will be confirmed in the relevant medical plan.