The STN Pre-hospital, Transfer and Retrieval Group was established in 2018 to discuss best practice, guidelines , pathways and to develop national guidelines for professionals in pre-hospital care.  The group meets quarterly and is chaired by the STN Clinical Lead, Martin McKechnie.

The membership of the group consists of:

• Scottish Ambulance Service
• Four Regions Representatives
• Scotland’s Pre-Hospital Emergency Critical Care (SPHECC)
• Air Wing
• BASICS Scotland
• Medic One
• Tayside Trauma
• Emergency Medical Retrieval Scotland – EMRS
• Pre-hospital Immediate Care and Trauma – PICT
• Scottish Trauma Audit Group – STAG
• Scottish Mountain Rescue
• Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care