Wilderness Life Support Wilderness Life Support

Wilderness Medicine refers to more than just bush treatment, any location further than 1 hour from a major hospital is considered to fall into this discipline. Characteristics of Wilderness Medicine include long transportation times, extended wound care and a preference for “Stay & Treat” rather than “Load & Go”

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Wilderness Life Support
Wilderness Life Support
Trango Medical is a supplier of professional wilderness medical support and training. The people at Trango Medical have a passion for wilderness medicine, survival and rescue. Many are experienced outdoors men, others are ex-military, whilst others are active members of wilderness search and rescue teams.
Training
Training
Your are there on the worst day of your buddy's life, and in the remote areas things can go from bad to worse very quickly. Make sure you are prepared by enrolling in one of our practical courses.
Support Services
Support Services
It takes specialized equipment and experience to operate in remote locations and the urban model for medical standby is neither appropriate nor optimal. Trango Medical has developed protocols and procedures that have been proven to work under austere circumstances using a minimum of equipment and personnel.
Pro Bono Work
Pro Bono Work
In the interests of promoting a scientific basis for wilderness medicine Trango Medical provides Wilderness First Aid training to the Gauteng MCSA Search & Rescue Team.

Wilderness Life Support