Partnerships
BRITMA works with a carefully selected group of partners who share our commitment to professionalism, integrity, and the advancement of tactical medicine across the UK and Ireland.
Our partnerships reflect a collective commitment to collaboration, shared standards, and meaningful impact, supporting the continued development of the tactical medical community.
To reflect the nature of these relationships, BRITMA partnerships are structured across three categories: Strategic Partners, who support long-term objectives and direction; Event Partners, who contribute to the delivery of key events and professional engagement; and Commercial Partners, who provide services, expertise, and support to the wider operational and professional ecosystem.
Sponsorship InformationStrategic Partners
BRITMA Strategic Partners support long-term development, shared standards, and international collaboration across tactical and high-threat medicine.
European Tactical Medical Association (ETMA)
From a BRITMA perspective, the European Tactical Medical Association (ETMA) is recognised as a key strategic partner in advancing tactical and high-threat medicine at a European level. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to evidence-based practice, professional collaboration, and the strengthening of tactical medical standards across borders.
Through close alignment and mutual support, BRITMA and ETMA work together to connect national expertise with wider European learning and influence.
About ETMA
The European Tactical Medical Association (ETMA) is a European, non-profit organisation founded in 2020 (with a public launch in 2026) dedicated to advancing evidence-based tactical and high-threat medicine.
ETMA brings together clinicians, operators, medics, responders, and experts from across Europe to share learning from real incidents, forensic insight, and survivor experience — supporting realistic education, improved inter-agency collaboration, and better outcomes at high-threat and mass-casualty events.
ETMA works alongside established national and international tactical medical organisations including BRITMA, acting as a European-level platform to connect country-specific expertise, share learning, and support collective advancement across borders.
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Counter-Terrorism Medicine Europe (CTM-E)
BRITMA are proud to partner with Counter-Terrorism Medicine Europe (CTM-E).
CTM-E is a non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing research into the medical consequences of terrorism.
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BRITMA Event Partners support the delivery of key events, training, and professional engagement opportunities across the tactical medical community.
The Blue Light Show
1–2 July 2026 | Olympia, London
The UK’s leading emergency services event, bringing together police, fire, ambulance, and rescue teams to improve collaboration, interoperability, and operational outcomes.
Key Highlights
- Multi-agency collaboration and shared learning from real incidents
- Expert-led sessions covering operational, medical, and leadership topics
- Hands-on access to the latest equipment, technology, and innovation
- Networking with senior leaders and tactical medicine professionals
The Blue Light Show provides a key platform for professional engagement, learning, and collaboration across the UK emergency services and tactical medicine community.
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Event Partner: TacTrauma26
BRITMA is proud to be an official partner of TacTrauma26, supporting one of the leading international forums dedicated to advancing tactical and pre-hospital trauma care. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to improving standards, fostering collaboration, and promoting excellence across the tactical medical community.
Tactrauma (Tactical Trauma Conference) is an international, boutique-style conference focused on pre-hospital trauma care and critical care in high-risk and hostile environments. It brings together a multidisciplinary audience, including medical professionals, emergency services, military, and law enforcement, to share expertise, explore tactical approaches to trauma management, and foster collaboration through expert-led sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities.
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BRITMA Commercial Partners provide services, expertise, and operational support that contribute to the effective delivery and ongoing development of the organisation.
Partnership Principles
All partnerships are established through a structured and considered process, ensuring alignment with BRITMA’s mission, values, and strategic objectives, as well as adherence to ethical, evidence-based, and professional standards.
Official Partner status does not imply endorsement of commercial products or services. Rather, it reflects a shared commitment to supporting the tactical medical community and the role of BRITMA as an independent professional body.
Through these partnerships, BRITMA strengthens collaboration, resilience, and organisational capability, while maintaining its independence and integrity as the professional association for Tactical Medicine.