Welcome to the Wild Medic
We Provide Extreme Medicine & Mindset Training.
So you will never feel un-prepared again.
What We Do:
We help people in high stakes environments optimise their mindset, beat stress & build resilient teams.
Whether you're wanting to up level your company, career or crew, ensuring the safety and well-being of your participants is paramount.
Why Choose Us?
Experts in Extreme Medicine, Mental Health & Mindset Training for Remote, Luxury, High Stakes Environments.
Running a luxury, high stakes outfit can be overwhelming. You need more than just the best itinerary and stunning locations. You need to be prepared for any situation.
We can provide you with Coaching, Courses & Workshops (Live & Online) which equip you with the knowledge and tools to handle emergencies. You will also learn how to manage: Risks, mental health, mindset & people.
And most of all provide an unforgettable experience for your clients.
We also provide Team Building & Equine Assisted Leadership for developing communication within teams, trust & empathy. Essential skills required for every moderns day leadership role.
The Wild Medic essentially covers all aspects of Wilderness Medicine including Marine medicine.
We also have a bespoke section for Superyacht & High Performance Race Yachts. It is called The Yacht Medic.
Whether you prefer to be out in the wild, or at sea, you will LOVE the Adventure Ready Program.
Our signature offer is the Adventure Ready Program, designed specifically for those who are passionate about creating safe, successful, and unforgettable adventures, retreats, and events.
Our clients are typically yacht captains, pilots, expedition leader & doctors, event/retreat facilitators, luxury tour operators, personal trainers, teachers & parents.
This program, delivered on line & in person, is tailored to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of planning and executing exceptional experiences.
Course Objectives
Throughout this course, you will:
- Learn to conduct thorough risk assessments and develop robust emergency management plans.
- Build resilience in yourself and your team to handle stressful situations effectively.
- Master psychological first aid to support participants and staff during crises.
- Embrace different leadership styles to inspire and guide your team.
- Understand human behavior in extreme conditions and lead your team from fear to flow.
The Ultimate Leadership Checklist- Our Free Gift to Fast Track Your Preparedness
Ultimate Leadership Checklist is your go-to resource for ensuring every detail is covered.
Comprehensive Planning Guide
Step-by-step instructions to help you plan from start to finish.
Emergency Management Plan
Detailed procedures to handle any crisis effectively.
Risk
Assessment
Identify potential risks and outline mitigation strategies.
Psychological First Aid
Train in recognizing distress signs, provide trauma support, and conduct effective debriefings.
Team
Building
Fun and engaging exercises to strengthen your team. Plus, effective Communication Tips.
Medical Preparedness
Stock a complete First Aid Kit, ensure specialized supplies, and maintain staff certification
Blog
When the Emergency Ends but the Shock Remains - and some BIG NEWS!
When the Emergency Ends but the Shock Remains - and some BIG NEWS! World Mental Health Day 2025 — Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies When something goes wrong at sea, we all know what to... ...more
The Yacht Medic Blogs
October 12, 2025•3 min read
The Nervous System Reset: Why Resilience Is the New Longevity
The Nervous System Reset: Why Resilience Is the New Longevity I’ve seen leaders burn out at sea. Captains who look ten years older after a single season. Athletes who break under pressure despite bei... ...more
The Yacht Medic Blogs
October 12, 2025•3 min read
Why Sleep Is the Ultimate Performance Biohack
Why Sleep Is the Ultimate Performance Biohack In high-stakes environments — running a superyacht, racing a high performance boat, leading an expedition — the culture is built around endurance. You pu... ...more
The Yacht Medic Blogs
October 12, 2025•3 min read
Stress Ages You Faster — Here’s How to Reverse It
Stress Ages You Faster — Here’s How to Reverse It I’ve seen it a hundred times. A captain who looks ten years older or goes grey after just one season. A crew member who goes from vibrant to burnt ... ...more
The Yacht Medic Blogs
October 12, 2025•3 min read
Hypervigilance: When Your Nervous System Won’t Stand Down & You Are Wired.
Hypervigilance: When Your Nervous System Won’t Stand Down & You Are Wired. The crisis is over. The guest has been stabilized. The MOB was successful. The yacht is back on the dock. But you’re still ... ...more
The Yacht Medic Blogs
October 12, 2025•3 min read
What Is Acute Stress Reaction?
The World Health Organization defines Acute Stress Reaction (ASR) as a transient response to exceptional stress, arising within minutes to hours and usually resolving within days. Acute Stress Disord... ...more
The Yacht Medic Blogs
October 12, 2025•3 min read
Founder of the Wild Medic
Manda J Beaver
(Amanda Jean Hewson Beaver RN)
Manda combines nursing, emergency medicine, and international public health to support leaders in yachting, retreats, and expeditions. She has trained thousands, including Olympic teams, focusing on marine and remote medicine. Manda's approach integrates practical skills, resilience, and leadership coaching to ensure clients are ready for any challenge in the wild or at sea.
