Healthcare Services
Expert provision of Primary Care services for Prisons and Immigration Removal Centres…
Secure Healthcare Services:
HM Prisons
Through direct Primary Care contracts and sourcing Clinicians for other healthcare providers at prisons across the UK, we have a unique understanding of the complex demands of secure environments and prison medicine. Building meaningful relationships with Clinicians, Clients and Stakeholders, we aim to continually improve healthcare quality for secure patients, whilst fully supporting Clinicians to explore challenging and rewarding roles in secure healthcare.
Immigration Removal
Our expert clinical and operational teams have considerable specialist knowledge of healthcare delivery and strategic management in a range of secure environments, including whole of healthcare provision at IRCs. Working closely with the Home Office and other IRC partners we ensure that patient-centred, trauma informed, community equivalent healthcare services are available and accessible to all within the secure estate.
Ministry of Defence
Med-Co has been proudly associated with our Armed Forces for 15+ years, both in the UK and oversees. From the tip of Cornwall to the top of Scotland, from bases in the Mediterranean and Germany, to Brunei, we have supplied all manner of clinician to every branch of the Ministry of Defence. When specialist military skills and experience in Aviation & Diving Medicine, Sports Therapy, Physiotherapy and PULHHEEMS are required, Med-Co can provide the solution. Click here to find out more about our MOD staffing solutions and Clinician experiences.
Mental Health Training
We develop, provide and deliver bespoke, expert, mental health first aid training, tailored towards personnel operating within secure healthcare environments. All our courses are designed by qualified learning professionals, based on direct input from our highly experienced Clinical teams operating at all levels within secure healthcare.
Community Healthcare Services...
General Practice
When unexpected staffing problems arise, we connect high calibre Clinicians with General Practices and Healthcare Centres throughout the UK. As Primary Care Specialists, we have in-depth knowledge of different surgeries and the way they work, from single handed practices to larger Federations. Our experienced network of qualified GPs, Nursing Staff and Physiotherapists can help cover ad-hoc sessions or long term appointments to reduce waiting times and ensure your patients continue to receive the best care.
Out of Hours
As preferred suppliers to many of the UK's biggest Out Of Hours organisations, we have a sound reputation for being able to deliver quality locums at short notice, working closely with clients to ensure all our Clinicians are properly inducted and familiarised with localised systems, protocols and prescribing methods applicable in the OOH environment.
Related Services:
Medico-Legal Reports
We have a specialist interest in secure health medico-legal work, particularly involving Prisons, IRC’s and Police detention centres.
Our GP, Nurse and Psychiatric experts focus their medico-legal practices around medical negligence claims and forensic reports in secure health settings.
We will ensure that you are provided with the most qualified expert witness for your case, to meet your specific needs and handle your case with absolute professionalism.
ERCG Report Writing
We produce Early Release on Compassionate Grounds (ERCG) Reports for the Ministry of Justice.
Mental Health Training
In addition to providing turnkey healthcare services, we also assist our clients with Mental Health training for their custody staff.
Based on an intimate knowledge and understanding of the mental health issues encountered in this sector, we train custody staff to recognise and cope with the day to day pressures of this exacting work.
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