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Great Escape 2026

Vol­un­teer with ProMED Tas­ma­nia at Great Escape 2026!

ProMED Tas­ma­nia is the offi­cial event med­ical and first aid provider for the 2026 Great Escape Music Fes­ti­val, held at Red­banks, 276 Mason Road, Nugent, from Tues­day 29th Decem­ber 2026 to Fri­day 1st Jan­u­ary 2027.

We have sup­port­ed Great Escape since 2023. We work close­ly with the fes­ti­val organ­is­ers to keep the event safe, sup­port­ive and health-con­scious for every­one on site.

We’re now look­ing for vol­un­teers to join our ProMED Par­tyS­MART Crew, pro­vid­ing harm min­imi­sa­tion ser­vices and help­ing fes­ti­val-goers see in the New Year safely.

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ProMED PartySMART Crew (Harm Minimisation)

The ProMED PartySMART crew will be on site throughout the event, providing harm minimisation and health education.

Safer Partying

  • Chill-out zones
  • Roving peer support crews
  • Substance use education and referral pathways
  • Electrolyte replacement fluids

Sexual Health & Safety

  • STI education and prevention
  • Safer sex packs
  • Referrals to sexual health services
  • Period products

Sun & Outdoor Safety

  • SunSmart education
  • Free sunscreen and insect repellent

Mental Health & Wellbeing

  • Mental health awareness
  • Referrals to support and counselling services
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Volunteer Roles Details

You will deliver harm minimisation, health education and basic first aid as part of the ProMED PartySMART crew.

  • Requirements: 
    • Current HLTAID011 Provide First Aid certificate
    • Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) Card
  • Minimum Commitment: 
    • 2 x 5-hour shifts

What Volunteers Receive

Volunteers who complete the minimum shift requirement receive:

  • A festival pass, including camping and car parking
  • Pre-event education and professional development
  • Experience in a unique, fast-paced festival environment
  • The chance to work alongside a broad team of health professionals

These roles are unpaid. The inclusions above are the only form of remuneration.

Ready to Join the Crew?

Four days, thousands of festival-goers, one team keeping them safe! Join ProMED PartySMART crew and score a 4-day festival pass!