Decompression Illness / the bends services from Midlands Diving Chamber

Midlands Diving Chamber is open 24/7 for the assessment and immediate treatment of Decompression Illness (DCI).

If you have any symptoms after diving, no matter how trivial, please call us on: 07931 472602 or landline 01788 579 555.

All medical consultations and treatments are free and provided for by the NHS.

Due to the nature and unpredictability of nitrogen bubbles in the bloodstream and tissues, do not delay your call to us.

Midlands Diving Chamber operates from a stand-alone facility located at St. Cross Hospital in Rugby. Parking is available outside the chamber building so patients do not need to access the main hospital.

 

Midlands Diving Chamber - Hyperbaric services at the recompression chamber

The Midlands Diving Chamber, a Hyperbaric decompression chamber offering NHS funded recompression to divers with Decompression Sickness (DCS) together with other Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) treatments.

Midlands Diving Chamber specialises in Diving Medicine and provides a 24 hour centre with everything a diver could need from a medical facility.

NHS Funded TreatmentWhat we do:

Please contact us for details.

For booking routine diving medicals call: 01788 579 555Download the LDC iPhone app

Emergency Phone Number for Midlands Diving Chamber: 07931 472 602


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MDC Partnership with Bite-Back

This week Midlands Diving Chamber (MDC) announced its support for Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation, naming the NGO as its charity of the year. Throughout 2020 MDC plans to raise money and awareness for the charity's campaigns to end the sale of shark products in the UK.

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LDC-Training DMT Manual App

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Now available on the iPad.

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In the run up to the big event some of the clubs players have been turning to hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment at MDC to help get them to full fitness for the essential game on Saturday.

See how the boys have been getting on in an article from last week's match day programme.

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MDC iPhone App

MDC App - NEW Version now available on iPhone and Android.

For those of you who haven't already downloaded the app; what are you waiting for? And for those of you who have; get updating, because we've added plenty more features!

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Featured in the Daily Mail Health section this week was an article promoting the work we do here with Oxygen Healing at the Midlands Diving Chamber, focusing on one of our own patients, Gwynneth Flowers.

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Tanked Up iPad App

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MDC Dry Dive Trip Report on Yorkshire Divers

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