from Section 1 - The Nature and Impacts of Twenty-First-Century Healthcare Emergencies
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 January 2024
I’ve always been a massive music fan, and I love seeing live bands. About 15 years ago, I was able to use my role as a registered nurse and an anaesthesia associate to work as a volunteer medic at huge events such as the Glastonbury Festival, Reading Festival, and other big live music events. I loved it, combining the two things I am passionate about. The trade-off for attending these festivals was to also volunteer at less glitzy events and so, on Saturday 11 August 2018, I set off at 04:30 from my home in Dorset for the Bristol Balloon Festival, where I was providing medical cover.
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