Event Medical Cover & First Aid Services across the UK
From £156. Scalable from a single first aider to a paramedic-led ambulance crew. Every booking includes a bespoke medical plan and risk assessment aligned to the Purple Guide.
- Starting price
- £156
- UK coverage
- Nationwide
- Last-minute
- Yes
Trusted by event organisers and businesses across the UK
What we do
Medical cover and training, scaled to your event.
Three closely related arms, run by the same clinical team. One point of contact for everything from event first aid through to full medical cover, from a 100-person community fair to a multi-day festival or a film set.
Event Medical & First Aid Cover
A single service line that scales from first aid to full medical cover. Purple Guide compliant staffing for festivals, sporting fixtures, community events, and corporate functions.
- First aiders, EMTs, paramedics & doctors in one pathway
- Bespoke medical plan & risk assessment included
- From £156
Film & TV Set Medics
Set medics for productions of every scale. Discreet on-set cover, stunt and SFX-aware crews, fast call-outs, and clinical governance you can audit.
- Set medics & ambulance support
- Stunt and SFX-aware crews
- Last-minute bookings welcome
First Aid & Pre-Hospital Care Training
Accredited courses delivered by active medical professionals from our Cheshire training centre - or on-site at your workplace or venue.
- FREC 3 & 4 / FAW courses
- Active frontline trainers
- Bespoke programmes for teams
Transparent pricing
Event medical cover from £156
No hidden costs and no day-rate surprises. We’ll match the grade and number of staff to your Medical Needs Assessment, then tell you exactly what it costs before you book.
- Bespoke medical plan & risk assessment included
- Purple Guide compliant tier mapping
- Scalable from a single first aider to ambulance crew
- Last-minute bookings considered
- No minimum contract or retainer
About LightMed
The honest, no-surprises event medical provider.
At LightMed we keep things simple: affordable, reliable event medical cover that gives you peace of mind. Whether you’re running a community fair, sports fixture, charity fundraiser, or festival, our trained and insured teams make sure your event is safe and compliant.
Our clients choose us because we’re clear on price, we turn up when we say we will, and we deliver cover that meets Purple Guide and legal requirements. From first aiders to doctors and ambulance crews, we scale our service to suit your event - you never pay for more than you need.
More about LightMedWhy choose LightMed
Four reasons event organisers trust us with their medical cover.
Affordable
Clear, upfront pricing from £156. Cover scales to your needs so you never pay for what you don't require.
Reliable
We show up. Teams arrive on time, fully briefed, and ready to cover your event without excuses.
Compliant
Purple Guide and HSE aligned, fully insured, with bespoke medical plans for every booking.
Professional
Uniformed staff, fully equipped vehicles and treatment areas, delivering care to the highest standard.
Testimonials
What our clients say.
“I would highly recommend using Light Medical Ambulance Solutions at your future events. I had the privilege of having Patrick on site for a 400+ outdoor summer event. Patrick was very prompt with his responses, going through relevant processes clearly.”
Anisha Dedrai
Event Manager @ Oliver Wyman
“The course was well balanced with a mix of providing both knowledge and practical application in a relaxed environment. The course was well paced and I appreciate that the trainer gave us plenty of time to practice CPR and use the defibrillator and only moved on when we were all happy.”
Carl Lewis
Accounts Manager @ Hall Livesey Brown
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