To mark The King & Queen’s Coronation, a special commemorative medal has been awarded to all those who participated in the Coronation, as well as serving frontline members of the emergency services, prison services and the Armed Forces as a token of the nation’s thanks. On Tuesday, 30th July, Deputy Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire, Mr Chris […]
JONATHAN BACKS CHARITY THAT HELPED TO SAVE HIS LIFE A Peterborough man is urging the public to support East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) following the life-saving treatment and care he received when he suffered a life-threatening medical emergency. It was the early hours of the morning of Sunday 11 September 2022 when Jonathan Moran (now […]
Air Ambulances UK is pleased to announce SES (Survival Equipment Services), a leading provider in servicing escape systems and survival equipment, as the principal sponsor for the 2024 Annual Conference. This prestigious event will take place at the Coventry Building Society Arena, home of Coventry City FC, on 28th November 2024. Photo credit: Tim Wallace […]
Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC) has been called to a record number of incidents in the first half of 2024. The specialist crew responded to 1,159 people in urgent need of critical care between 1 January and the end of June — an increase of around 21% compared to the same period last year. […]
An emergency response to a holidaymaker who sustained leg injuries after falling 15 feet from a coastal path near St Abbs Head at the weekend marked the milestone 6,000th call out for Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA). The charity-funded life-saving service scrambled a helicopter air ambulance from its Perth base to the east coast emergency, landing […]
Cornwall Air Ambulance has experienced its busiest May on record after being tasked to 117 missions last month. Figures from the charity show that is a rise in taskings of almost 20% compared to May in 2023. Steve Garvey, Air Operations Officer, said: “May was our busiest month of the year so far, our missions […]
This Armed Forces Day (Saturday, 29 June), and in the week leading up to the event, individuals and organisations across the country have been showing their support for Armed Forces personnel and thanking them for all they do. Magpas Air Ambulance—the lifesaving air ambulance charity based in Cambridgeshire—has many ties to the Armed Forces, with […]
Air Ambulances UK is thrilled to announce Kwik Fit, the UK’s leading automotive servicing and repair company, as the principal sponsor for the 2024 Annual Awards of Excellence. The event will be held at the Coventry Building Society Arena, home of Coventry City FC, on 28th November 2024. Since announcing the partnership in October 2023, […]
In anticipation of the 2024 General Election, Air Ambulances UK, alongside its Member Charities, is urging the next UK Government to address the pressing challenges faced by air ambulance charities across the UK. With 21 independent air ambulance charities operating across the UK, air ambulance crews bring the Emergency Department to patients who have suffered […]
