Is there medical assistance at the camp?
There is a wide range of medical assistance available at Burning Man, including:
- A 24-hour medical tent staffed by experienced medical personnel, including doctors, nurses, and EMTs.
- A triage center for assessing and treating minor injuries and illnesses.
- A pharmacy for dispensing prescription and over-the-counter medications.
- A mental health clinic for providing support and counseling for those experiencing emotional or psychological distress.
- A dental clinic for providing basic dental care.
- A veterinary clinic for providing care for sick or injured animals.
In addition to these services, there are also a number of other resources available to help ensure the health and safety of Burners, including:
- A comprehensive harm reduction program that provides education, resources, and support for those who are using drugs or alcohol.
- A volunteer-run first aid station that provides basic first aid treatment for minor injuries.
- A number of "safe spaces" where people can go to relax and de-stress.
- A 24-hour security team that patrols the campgrounds to help ensure the safety of all Burners.
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