Tag Archive for: Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance

Donation funds new recruits for life-saving air ambulance charity

It was mascot mania at Perth Airport yesterday/today as Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) introduced six new recruits. Thanks to the generosity of Scotmid, the country’s only charity-funded air ambulance service has been able…

Milestone mission sees Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance on 5,000thcall out

A tourist who collapsed while hillwalking on the west coast Isle of Luing has prompted the landmark 5,000thrapid emergency response from Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA). SCAA’s Perth-based Helimed 76 was on a training flight…
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) marks it's 10th anniversary today, Pictured Lead Paramedic

Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance marks 10th anniversary

• Over £50 million donated by the public • Nearly 5,000 call outs • Thousands of lives saved Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) marked its 10th anniversary today (Monday), reflecting on a decade of life-saving service…
Two of Scotland's Air Ambulance helicopters stationary

Demand is sky high for Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance as it marks its 10th year

Demand on Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) continues to grow as the service records its busiest ever year. 2022 saw the country's only charity air ambulance service respond to 967 call outs from its bases at Perth and Aberdeen airports…
Two of Scotland's Air Ambulance helicopters stationary

International Women’s Day – Julia, Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance

International Women’s Day is celebrated on the 8th March ever year. The theme for 2020 is #EachforEqual celebrating women’s achievement. We will be highlighting the incredible women in air ambulances across the UK and celebrating #FeminPhem. Julia Barnes from Scotland's Air Ambulance Charity details her journey to become a HEMS Paramedic.