Entries by Air Ambulances UK

AIR AMBULANCES UK WELCOMES NEW MEMBER THE AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE

Air Ambulances UK (AAUK), the national organisation championing, supporting and representing the lifesaving work of the UK’s air ambulance charities are pleased to announce The Air Ambulance Service (TAAS) as our newest member. Membership is offered to air ambulance charities, NHS Trusts and Ambulance Services as well as businesses and organisations involved with or supportive […]

Essex & Herts Air Ambulance extends its life-saving service to fly at night

The Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) teams at Essex & Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT) are for the first time flying in the hours of darkness, having completed the Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS) training necessary to extend its operational period and capability. It attended its first helicopter night mission on Saturday evening 14th January following […]

Busiest year in four years for MAGPAS air ambulance charity

Photo captions (from left to right) and attached: Photo 1 – Magpas Air Ambulance Dr Anne Booth and CCP Dan Read Photo 2 – The Magpas Air Ambulance in flight Magpas Air Ambulance experienced its busiest year in four years as the charity responded to 1,335 emergencies, across 11 counties in and around the East […]

Air Ambulance Week 2023

The national campaign by Air Ambulances UK to raise awareness of the life saving work of the UK’s air ambulances – Air Ambulance Week 2023 will start September 4th – September 10th 2023. AAUK champions, represents and supports the lifesaving work of air ambulance charities right across the UK, enabling them to save even more […]

Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance signs off 2022 as busiest year on record

Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance (LNAA) has recorded its busiest year ever, responding to over 1620 missions during the last 12 months. The crew responded to over 130 more incidents than in 2021. A total of 1003 incidents took place in Lincolnshire and 441 in Nottinghamshire, with the rest in neighbouring counties. Patients were taken […]