Case study: Repatriation from Tunisia to Germany

Charlotte Stehn of Malteser, based in Germany, details a repatriation case involving a patient with sepsis in which medical details were hard to come by, explaining how this challenge was...

Ground ambulance options

Mandy Langfield explores the issues around transporting patients via road ambulance

The ins and outs of funeral repats

Understanding the processes, challenges and protocols inherent in the funeral repatriation industry is key for those who partner with such companies in the global travel and medical assistance arena. Fiona...

Funeral companies prep for Brexit

Sam Tester, Operations Manager at Homeland International, ponders how Brexit could impact the funeral and repatriation sector

China: assistance challenges

Takaaki Chiyo of Emergency Assistance Japan looks at the challenges of language barriers in his line of work and explains how these can be overcome

How mental health affects a repat

Dr Adrian Hyzler, Chief Medical Officer of Healix International, explores how the needs of a patient suffering from mental health issues can change the shape of a repatriation