At Medihand Rescue, we understand the critical need for accessible medical care even when thousands of feet above ground. Our Medical Stretchers in Commercial Flights service is designed to ensure that individuals requiring constant medical attention can travel safely and comfortably.
Traveling by air can be challenging for those dealing with health issues that necessitate lying down or special medical care during a flight. To address this, Medihand Rescue collaborates with commercial airlines to equip aircraft with fully-equipped medical stretchers. This service transforms a section of the aircraft into a stable, secure, and medically sound environment, ensuring that patients can travel in safety and comfort.
Who Should Avail of This Service?
This service is ideally suited for patients who:
- Cannot sit upright for the duration of a flight due to medical reasons.
- Require continuous medical monitoring.
- Need regular medication or specialized medical attention.
- Are recovering from surgery or have mobility issues.
- Need to travel long distances to receive medical treatment.
When to Hire Medical Stretchers in Commercial Flights
It’s advisable to consider hiring a medical stretcher under the following circumstances:
- Medical recommendation suggests that the patient should not travel seated.
- The patient’s condition could experience deterioration without lying down.
- Traveling to another country for specialized medical treatment.
- Returning home from hospital stays abroad and unable to travel seated.
Benefits of Medical Stretchers in Commercial Flights
- Comfort and Safety: Ensures that the patient can travel comfortably, lying down, reducing the risk of medical complications associated with prolonged sitting.
- Medical Care: Continuous care from our skilled medical team, including monitoring and administering medications as needed.
- Specialized Equipment: Access to all necessary medical equipment onboard, tailored to the patient’s specific health needs.
- Peace of Mind: For both the patient and their family, knowing that medical needs are being professionally managed throughout the flight.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: How do I book a medical stretcher on a commercial flight?
A: Contact Medihand Rescue directly. We will coordinate with the airline and manage all arrangements on your behalf, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Q2: Is this service available on all commercial flights?
A: Availability can vary depending on the airline and the specific flight. We work closely with numerous airlines to accommodate most routes.
Q3: What kind of medical equipment can be included?
A: We tailor the medical equipment on the stretcher to meet the specific needs of the patient. This typically includes oxygen, monitoring devices, IV stands, and more.
Q4: Can family members travel with the patient?
A: Yes, depending on the airline’s policy, family members can usually travel with the patient. We’ll help facilitate discussions with the airline to ensure you have the support you need.
Q5: What are the costs involved?
A: Costs vary based on airline, route, and specific medical requirements. Please contact us for a detailed quote based on your particular needs.
Contact Us
Ready to arrange for a medical stretcher on your next flight? Contact Medihand Rescue today to discuss your needs and let us help you ensure a safe and comfortable journey for yourself or your loved one. Visit our website www.medihandrescue.com/contact or call us at [Phone Number] for more information and assistance.
Travel safely and in good health with Medihand Rescue’s Medical Stretchers in Commercial Flights service, where your care is our first priority.