Merging Medicine and Yachting: Amanda Beaver’s Mission at Sea | Tales from the Superyacht Laundry

Jul 01, 11:19 AM

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What happens when frontline emergency care meets the high seas? For Amanda Beaver, it’s a calling.

In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman speaks with Amanda Beaver, a seasoned yacht medic whose career spans nursing, paramedicine, and crisis response. From remote hospitals in Tasmania to pioneering psychological first aid for crew, Amanda shares how she’s navigating the evolving landscape of medical training and mental wellness in yachting.

Her story is one of adrenaline, resilience, and redefining what medical support at sea really looks like.

💡 This episode dives into:
🩺 Amanda’s background in nursing and paramedics
🌍 Transitioning from land-based medicine to yachts
🧠 The mental health realities of life at sea
🚑 First responder stories and crisis management
⚓ The gaps in onboard medical training
🧭 Building psychological first aid tailored to yachting
🌊 Balancing purpose, passion, and personal growth

Because in a world where anything can happen offshore, the right training—and mindset—can save lives.

👉 Tune in now for an eye-opening conversation from the frontlines of yacht medicine.

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🎬 Produced by Maxine Holmes

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