Pre-Hospital Care UK Ltd and The Emergency Response Team – Search and Rescue (ERT SAR – Registered to charity No. 1102772) today announced plans to work closely alongside each other building a strategic alliance to increase the benefit and scope of the services they offer.

“After talks with Gary Foo, SAR Chief - PHC UK are honoured and delighted to be working with Emergency Response Team – Search and Rescue” said Dr. Nicholas Sparrow, Medical Director of PHC UK. “Both organisations have very complementary visions and I see a great future in working together. With ERT SAR’s technical and operational experience, and our focus on education and links with the pre-hospital care community, these are exciting times for both groups. PHC UK hopes to promote and support the work of ERT SAR as well as looking into ways of assisting future projects.”

Pre-Hospital Care UK is a UK based resource providing Education, Practical Support & Promoting Equipment for Emergency Service Personnel and Pre-Hospital Care Providers working in the UK and internationally.

ERT SAR is a Resilience, Emergency Preparedness & Disaster Management Search and Rescue Organisation with a renowned reputation.  ERT have front line emergency operations experience in the UK, such as during the floods last year, and in international disaster response missions like the tsunami and the earthquake in Pakistan.  Gary Foo said “I am very excited about the future and the work we shall be doing together.”