A 24/7 professional medical company, based in Wales
South Wales Medical Event Cover Ltd is a self-contained private ambulance service, providing complete medical support to events, communities and the NHS across Wales and nationally.
Fourteen years of professional event medical cover
We are a 24/7 friendly professional limited company based in South West Wales, covering nationally, including elite sports. Our divisions range from event medical cover and community first aid training to frontline emergency first response and specialist patient transport supporting the NHS.
We provide complete support to the NHS and offer pre-hospital emergency medical cover for any size of public or private event. As a self-contained private ambulance service we also provide emergency planning assistance and advice, all Health & Safety risk assessments, and a detailed post-event medical report and analysis.
Over the past 14 years we have delivered a high standard, professional and comprehensive medical service model for various professional sporting events, including at International Level.

Many divisions, one standard of care
SWMEC operates across four core divisions, all staffed by the same active NHS clinicians and held to the same clinical standard.
Event Medical Cover
Pre-hospital emergency medical cover for any size of public or private event, delivered by a self-contained private ambulance service.
Community First Aid Training
Accredited First Aid and Defibrillator training delivered to schools and community groups from our own dedicated training venue.
Frontline Emergency First Response
A professional first response service, staffed by active NHS clinicians and equipped to full ALS standard.
Specialist Patient Transport
Complete support to the NHS, including hospital transfers and patient movements, both urgent and non-urgent.
Clinical leadership
Our service is led by experienced clinicians with backgrounds across paramedicine and sports medicine.
Mathew Harries
Paramedic Manager and Company Director, leading SWMEC's operations and clinical delivery.
Dr Matthew Giles
Consultant GP and Sports Medicine Specialist, overseeing SWMEC's clinical governance.
Accredited, registered and insured
Every part of our service is backed by professional registration, accreditation and full insurance cover. Our clinicians are active NHS staff, professionally registered and enhanced DBS checked.
We always do business in a legal, ethical and responsible manner
Our code of conduct governs every engagement, from first contact through to post-event reporting.
Confidentiality
We maintain the highest degree of integrity in all our dealings with potential, current and past clients, both in commercial confidentiality and the protection of all personal information received.
Culture & Ethics
We conduct our services honestly and honourably, and expect our clients and suppliers to do the same, taking proper account of ethical considerations.
Duty of Care
Our actions and advice always conform to relevant law and avoid any adverse effect on human rights, the environment and the wellbeing of society. We are responsible and accountable for our actions.
Conflict of Interest
Due to the sensitive nature of our services, we will not normally provide a service to a direct competitor and generally avoid dealings with competitor companies.
Talk to us about your event
Tell us the date, the venue and what you're running, and we'll advise on the level of medical provision you need.
Call 01554 773975