Medical Air Rescue Service operates 26 Advanced Life Support ambulances stationed in centres across Zimbabwe, all on 24 hour alert. All M.A.R.S. ambulances are crewed by a minimum of two paramedics, at least one of whom is a fully qualified State Registered Nurse and/or Emergency Medical Technician. Should the member's emergency situation require, a doctors is always on standby to accompany the ambulance. A dedicated air ambulance augments the countrywide network of road ambulances. This aircraft, a Jetstream 31, is a specifically configured and equipped air ambulance, maintained on 24-hour standby at Harare International Airport. The flight crews responsible for manning the aircraft are available 24 hours a day on a shift basis.
Medical Air Rescue Service is a membership driven organization. The bulk of the membership derives from Medical Aid Society Subscribers. Medical Aid members are encouraged to consult their Medical Aid Societies to verify membership status. There is also a variety of other pre-paid membership schemes specifically tailored to satisfy the different needs in education, industry, tourism and commerce.
Time-The time taken for a victim to receive expert medical help in an emergency has a profound effect on an individual's future well being. Membership ensures emergency calls are processed quickly.
Expert Medical Assistance- MARS is the most sophisticated critical care service within Zimbabwe today. Control Centres and medical teams are ready to respond 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Restrictions - MARS does not exclude membership to individuals with preexisting conditions or who engage in "high risk" activities such as hunting, parachuting etc.
Age - MARS has no ceiling on the age of an individual at the time of joining
Evacuation - MARS will evacuate you by road or air to the most suitable medical facility within Zimbabwe in the quickest possible time.
Responsibility - your health and well-being is your responsibility - join MARS now – your life may depend on it.
PEACE OF MIND - MARS is a phone call away and can also be reached by radio, fax and telex. Join the MARS Service and know that we will be there if your life depends on it. All enquiries relating to membership should be directed to the MARS Marketing department at No. 2 Fairbridge Ave, Belgravia. Telephone Nos. 790391/2 790530 or contact us using the email form on the site.
Medical Air Rescue Service operates 26 Advanced Life Support ambulances stationed in centres across Zimbabwe, all on 24 hour alert. All M.A.R.S. ambulances are crewed by a minimum of two paramedics, at least one of whom is a fully qualified State Registered Nurse and/or Emergency Medical Technician. Should the member's emergency situation require, a doctors is always on standby to accompany the ambulance. A dedicated air ambulance augments the countrywide network of road ambulances. This aircraft, a Jetstream 31, is a specifically configured and equipped air ambulance, maintained on 24-hour standby at Harare International Airport. The flight crews responsible for manning the aircraft are available 24 hours a day on a shift basis. 
