Wessex Medical Ltd

19/05/2026

💚 Supporting Mental Health Awareness Week — and Building Safer Workplaces!
At Collingwood Services, we’re proud to support Mental Health Awareness Week while helping businesses and individuals stay safe, confident, and prepared through our accredited training courses.

📅 Courses Running This May — Spaces Still Available!
Level 2 Award in Manual Handling Loads at Work (RQF)
📆 Wednesday 20th May | ⏰ 9am–4pm | 1‑day course
Learn safe lifting techniques and reduce workplace injury risks.

Level 3 Award for Mental Health First Aiders (RQF)
📆 Thursday 21st & Friday 22nd May | ⏰ 9am–4:30pm | 2‑day super training
Perfect timing for Mental Health Awareness Week — build confidence in supporting others.

Level 2 Award in Fire Safety for Fire Marshals (RQF)
📆 Monday 25th May | ⏰ 4‑hour course
Essential fire safety and evacuation training for designated staff.

Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling at Work (RQF)
📆 Tuesday 26th May | ⏰ 1‑day course
Understand the principles behind safe manual handling practices.

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)
📆 Wednesday 27th May | ⏰ 1‑day course | ⚠️ Only 6 spaces left!
Gain vital life‑saving skills for workplace emergencies.

First Aid at Work – 3‑Day Course
📆 27th–29th May | ⏰ 9am–4pm
Comprehensive training for those needing full first aid certification.

📍 Amesbury Training Centre (SP4 7RT)
💷 Affordable, accredited courses for businesses and individuals
🌐 To book, go online: www.collingwoodservices.co.uk/book-a-course

Let’s keep building safer, stronger, and more supportive workplaces across Wiltshire and beyond.

19/05/2026

18/05/2026

Join the team and apply via our website - https//staff.showmed.com/application

Any questions, please reach out to the recruitment team on 01604 781722!

07/11/2025

I have a large number of different types of responder bags all brand new that I would like to sell off at reduced prices. If you would like to contact us for information.

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Call now to connect with business.

09/10/2025

Obituary for Trevor Sams
Managing Director, Physio-Control UK

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Trevor Sams, Managing Director of Physio-Control UK, whose dedication, leadership, and compassion left an enduring mark on colleagues, partners, and the wider medical technology community.

Trevor devoted his career to advancing lifesaving innovation. Under his leadership, Physio-Control UK strengthened its reputation for excellence in emergency medical response, delivering defibrillation and resuscitation solutions that have saved countless lives. It was in the late 70s that Trevor formed Physio-Control in the UK. In those days, we had the LIFEPAK 5 to introduce to the ambulance service, which was really the first truly light and portable pre-hospital defibrillator. Later in the 1980's Trevor helped develop the market for Pulse Oximetry, External Pacing and of course the Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). The UK Sales Team, of which I was a part of from 1987, had to convince the medical world that AEDs were the way forward. I remember Trevor was told in no uncertain terms by higher management that we were not to waste time selling defibrillators into the Pre-Hospital market. Trevor, of course, ignored that instruction and look where that has got us !!

If my memory serves me correctly, in the 1990s, Trevor led the UK company to 23 out of 24 top revenue sales in Europe.

Trevor’s vision was grounded in a simple but powerful belief — that technology, when guided by human compassion, can make the greatest difference in moments that matter most.

Known for his integrity, warmth, and tireless commitment to others, Trevor was not only an exceptional leader but also a mentor and friend to many. His steady guidance and genuine care inspired teams to strive for excellence while never losing sight of the people behind every achievement.

Beyond his professional success, Trevor was deeply devoted to his family and friends. He approached life with kindness, humour, and a generosity of spirit that touched all who knew him. It is probably not widely known that he also ventured into purchasing a couple of shoe shops and regularly reminded the team of his alleged expertise in shoes.

Trevor’s passing leaves a profound void, but his legacy will continue in the lives he influenced and the innovations he helped bring to the world.

He will be greatly missed and fondly remembered by his family, Physio-Control colleagues, and all our medical friends who had the privilege of knowing him.

09/10/2025

💡 Did you know? A heart attack and a cardiac arrest are not the same thing.

Knowing the difference and how to respond in each situation could save a life.

This month, help spread awareness and make sure more people know what to do in an emergency. ❤️

09/10/2025

09/10/2025

Prehospital training begins here!

NOW IN CHIPPENHAM!

Whether you’re aiming for frontline work, event medical cover, the emergency services, career progression, or simply taking the next step in your learning — FREC 3 from CMS Training gives you the hands-on, real-world skills to build your foundation.

📅 January 12–16 2026 (Monday–Friday) – £375 + VAT
📅 February 23–27 2026 (Monday–Friday) – £375 + VAT

🟢 Book now or message us to find out more:
📧 [email protected]
📞 0115 857 0999
💬 WhatsApp: 07756 289 609

CMS Training – medical training taught by medical professionals.

📍 1 Westpoint Business Park, Vincients Rd, Chippenham, SN14 6RB

Working in partnership with SOS Oxygen.

25/04/2024

If you are looking for hard to find used Lifepak 12s we have access to a few

16/04/2024