Galápagos → United Kingdom: An Intercontinental Medical Repatriation of Two Patients
Two patients to be evacuated from the Galápagos, with contrasting clinical profiles: one on a stretcher, the other with an unresolved neurological issue. Should they have been transported together? A look back at an intercontinental medical evacuation where the most critical decisions were made even before takeoff.
Aeromedical Transport in a Psychiatric Context: Clinical Care Grounded in Safety and Dignity
Aeromedical transport for a person in psychological distress goes beyond a simple transfer: it involves complex clinical care. A structured pre-departure assessment, a team tailored to the situation, prioritized de-escalation, and continuous monitoring during the flight. This is how Airmedic’s expertise combines risk management with respect for the individual’s dignity, from the first point of contact through arrival at the destination.
Learjet 45XR Medical Cabin Unveiling: Behind the Scenes of a Milestone Day
On June 17, Airmedic unveiled the new medical aircraft cabin of its Learjet 45XR during an event bringing together partners, international clients, government representatives and media. Discover the highlights of this milestone day and how this $1 million investment is transforming critical care in flight through a cabin designed to optimize medical team operations and patient comfort.
Case Study of an International Bariatric Mission Operated on a Pilatus PC-12 NG
Combining clinical constraints, technical limitations, and international coordination, this mission between Colombia and the Caribbean highlights the complexity of bariatric aeromedical transport. Operated aboard a specially configured Pilatus PC-12 NG, the evacuation required rigorous planning, continuous monitoring, and a tailored solution at every stage of the transfer. Discover how Airmedic structured this critical operation while preserving safety, continuity of care, and patient dignity.
Clinical Coordinator: An Interview with Anaïs Desautels
Behind every medical evacuation, there is someone analyzing, anticipating, and making decisions. Anaïs Desautels, a clinical coordinator at Airmedic, operates at the intersection of clinical judgment, international logistics, and team leadership. It is a demanding role, invisible from the outside, yet crucial to the safety of every mission. Take a look behind the scenes of aeromedical coordination.
Complex air medical interventions: Airmedic’s clinical expertise ensuring continuity of care
Through two real-world cases, in Quebec and internationally, discover how Airmedic’s teams coordinate complex interventions, maintain continuous critical care, and adapt to unpredictable environments to ensure safe patient management from first contact through to arrival at the receiving hospital.
An inside perspective on a specialized expertise where coordination, clinical judgment, and operational efficiency are essential to patient outcomes.
International Services Development Management | Interview with Catherine Duchesne
Discover how Catherine Duchesne, at Airmedic, turns every international medical mission into a true exercise in precision and trust. Combining strategy, coordination, and international relations, her role is at the heart of a world where every minute counts.
Louis Perron: Captain at Airmedic
Behind every medical repatriation mission lies an invisible layer of logistics, where the pilot’s expertise becomes the final safeguard of safety. Louis Perron, captain at Airmedic, reveals how rigorous planning and constant adaptation turn a complex flight into a successful human mission. Ultimately, step into the daily life of a captain for whom every takeoff is a commitment to life.
The Strategic Role of a Director of International Services | Interview with Thomas Uddenberg
Portrait of Thomas Uddenberg, Director of International Services at Airmedic: his career path, operational expertise, and vision for ensuring safe and effective international medical missions.
The Key Role of Case Managers | Interview with Arafo Dirie, Case Manager at Airmedic
Behind every international medical repatriation mission lies meticulous coordination. Arafo Dirie, Case Manager at Airmedic, orchestrates each step with calm, precision, and empathy. Her role is essential in transforming urgency into a controlled, safe, and deeply human operation.
