SWIMS (Student Welfare & Immediate Care Services)

At Ensign Medical Services, we understand the importance of supporting students’ welfare and ensuring that schools are equipped to handle medical emergencies swiftly and efficiently. Our SWIMS initiative is designed to provide comprehensive medical care and welfare support to educational institutions across the UK, with a focus on immediate response, ongoing care, and a proactive approach to student well-being.

We offer tailored solutions to schools, colleges, and universities, ensuring that students have access to professional care whenever they need it. Whether it’s first aid for injuries, mental health support, or medical emergencies, SWIMS ensures a safe and supportive environment for students and staff alike.

What Does SWIMS Include?

  • First Aid & Emergency Care
    SWIMS provides trained first responders who can quickly assess and treat injuries, offering immediate care and peace of mind.

  • Mental Health Support
    Our team is equipped to offer initial support to students experiencing mental health challenges, with the option to refer them to specialists if necessary.

  • Health Education & Awareness
    We also provide educational sessions on topics like basic first aid, mental health awareness, and overall student welfare, empowering both staff and students to create a safer school environment.

  • On-Site Welfare Support
    Our team offers more than just medical care; we assist with students in distress, address issues like bullying, and provide guidance for students facing personal challenges.

Who Can Benefit from SWIMS?

  • Schools
    From primary schools to secondary schools, we provide essential support for students and staff, ensuring a safe learning environment.

  • Colleges & Universities
    SWIMS caters to larger educational settings, providing welfare services that support both students and staff in a busy, dynamic environment.

  • Sports Teams & Extracurricular Activities
    We offer medical and welfare support at school events, extracurricular activities, and sports matches, ensuring that student well-being is a top priority.

Are You an Education Provider?

Ensign Medical Services is committed to making your school a safer place for both students and staff. If you are an education provider and want to know more about our SWIMS initiative, we would be happy to discuss how we can tailor our services to meet your needs. Our services offer flexibility, professionalism, and an ongoing commitment to student welfare.

📧 Email: office@ensignmedical.uk
📞 Phone: 07821242515
🕒 Available 24/7 Nationwide

Why Choose SWIMS?

  • ✅ Trained First Responders on Site
    Our SWIMS service provides trained first responders who are equipped to attend to a variety of medical situations, from minor injuries to serious health concerns.

  • ✅ Mental Health and Welfare Support
    Alongside physical care, we recognise the growing importance of mental health. Our team is trained to provide initial mental health support and guidance to students facing distress, anxiety, or other challenges.

  • ✅ Seamless Integration with School Policies
    Our services integrate seamlessly with your school’s policies and procedures, working alongside existing safeguarding measures to ensure comprehensive care and support for your students.

  • ✅ Reduced Emergency Room Visits
    By addressing medical and welfare concerns on-site, we reduce unnecessary emergency room visits, allowing local NHS resources to focus on more critical cases.

  • ✅ Tailored Service for Your School
    Whether you require full-time on-site support or periodic visits, SWIMS is fully adaptable to the needs of your institution, with options for term-time, after-school, or special-event coverage.