MedSTAR
MedSTAR is South Australia’s unique 24-hour emergency medical retrieval service.
We are dedicated to providing the people of South Australia with the highest level of emergency medical patient care, treatment and transport.
Our teams are ready to provide the highest level of medical care during transport from any location in the State to the most appropriate medical facility.
With a one-call service coordinating medical care, transport and retrieval of patients we aim to provide:
- a rapid, high-level clinical response for patients requiring critical care and transport
- high level transport between hospitals for the critically ill and injured
- a rapid response for pre-hospital trauma care
- specially trained teams providing emergency transport and care for children from birth to 16 years of age and women in obstetric emergency
- support in medical and surgical emergencies and disaster preparedness and response anywhere in the state
- support to metropolitan and rural health practitioners.