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Main Page / Hong Kong Auxiliary Forces / Auxiliary Medical Service (AMS)

The Auxiliary Medical Service (AMS) was set up in December 1950. It is an independent department operating under the Security Bureau which comprises more than 4,000 members.

Some members of AMS are come from professionals consisting doctors, nurses, pharmacists, dispensers and radiographers...

The main role of AMS is to augment the regular health/emergency services. So they will supplement the medical and health services by providing triage/treatment to the injured on the spot, to convey casualties to hospitals, and to care for patients at both acute and convalescent hospitals when emergency.

AMS also provides on-the-spot first aid coverage for major activities and organizes basic courses on first aid and resuscitation for civil servants.

- Key Areas of Services

- The Emergency Response Task Force (ERTF)

- First Aid Bicycle

 



 

 

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