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Par­ty in the Pad­dock 2027

Vol­un­teer with ProMED Tas­ma­nia at Par­ty in the Pad­dock 2027!

ProMED Tas­ma­nia is the offi­cial event med­ical and first aid provider for Par­ty in the Pad­dock 2027, held at Quer­cus Park, Car­rick, from Thurs­day 4th to Mon­day 8th Feb­ru­ary 2027.

We have worked along­side Vibestown since 2021, sup­port­ing both Par­ty in the Pad­dock and Par­ty in the Apoc­a­lypse. The part­ner­ship rests on a shared com­mit­ment to a safe, sup­port­ive and health-con­scious fes­ti­val for every­one who attends.

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On-Site Medical Services

Our team provides 24-hour medical and first-aid coverage throughout the festival, with two medical centres and mobile response crews.

Main Medical Centre

  • 2 resuscitation beds
  • 10 sub-acute beds
  • 8 walk-in treatment seats

Arena Medical Post

  • 2 sub-acute beds
  • 6 walk-in treatment seats

Mobile Response

  • Foot patrols
  • Stretcher vehicle response units

Clinical Capabilities

  • FACEM-led medical team
  • Advanced cardiac and patient monitoring
  • Advanced airway management, including RSI and ETT
  • Advanced pharmacology, including IV infusions and syringe drivers
  • Point-of-care pathology (i-STAT with CHEM8+, CG8+ and cTnI)
  • Point-of-care ultrasound (Butterfly iQ)
  • Wound closure and plastering
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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 Available

1. Administration/Clerical Support

Help with patient registration, record-keeping, data entry, and basic triage.

  • Requirements: 
    • Basic computer literacy
    • Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) Card
  • Minimum Commitment: 
    • 2 x 7-hour shifts

2. ProMED PartySMART Crew

Deliver harm minimisation, health education and basic first aid as part of the PartySMART crew.

  • Requirements: 
    • Current HLTAID011 Provide First Aid certificate
    • Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) Card
  • Minimum Commitment: 
    • 2 x 7-hour shifts

3. Health Care Professionals (EN, RN, Paramedic, Doctor)

Work in the medical centres or on response teams, providing clinical care within your qualifications and ProMED Tasmania’s scope of practice.

  • Requirements: 
    • Current AHPRA registration
    • Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) Card
  • Minimum Commitment: 
    • 1 x 10-hour shift

What Volunteers Receive

Volunteers who complete their minimum shift commitment receive:

  • A 4-day festival pass, including camping and car parking
  • Pre-event education and professional development
  • Clinical experience in a unique, fast-paced environment
  • The chance to work with a diverse team of health professionals

Please note: these are unpaid volunteer roles. The inclusions above are the only form of remuneration.

Join the ProMED Tasmania team at Party in the Paddock 2027!

Four days, thousands of festival-goers, one team keeping them safe! Join ProMED Tasmania's medical, first aid and PartySMART crews at Quercus Park, Carrick, 4th–8th February 2027, and score a 4-day festival pass!

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