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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

4 years

We're delighted to mark the start of Air Ambulance Week 2020 with an open letter written by HRH The Duke of Cambridge to the UK’s 21 air ambulance charities thanking all who work, volunteer & support them in their tireless efforts in helping to save lives every day across the UK

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@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

📢 Let's go! #AirAmbulanceWeek22 takes off across the UK today, raising awareness and funds for the lifesaving work of air ambulance charities. Every day air ambulances across the UK act in #criticalmoments to make a #lifesavingdifference ! 🌟

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Today marks the start of #AirAmbulanceWeek ! 🚁 Did you know each air ambulance mission across the UK is funded almost entirely by the generosity of local communities. You can play your part this week by helping us to deliver the message that we can’t save lives without you.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

3 years

Take a listen to #TimeToTalk with @KensingtonRoyal as HRH The Duke of Cambridge share stories to inspire people to be active and take some extra time for their own mental health. @EastAngliAirAmb

The Prince and Princess of Wales

@KensingtonRoyal

3 years

In the hope of inspiring a few other people to get active and take some extra time for their own mental health – I wanted to share a few of my stories and favourite songs with you in an episode of Time to Walk.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

9 months

Did you know? 🚁 @LDNairamb crew made history in 1993 by performing the world's first successful pre-hospital open-heart surgery at the roadside. #Funfact 🏥✨

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

A new clinical trial begins tomorrow, with air ambulance crews carrying ‘whole blood’ instead of separate red blood cells and plasma for the treatment of severely injured patients at risk of bleeding to death. 🩸🩸 ➡️ Find out more about the SWIFT Trial

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

9 months

Did you know that air ambulance crews often work closely with the ambulance service, first responders, police, fire & rescue and other emergency services such as HM Coastguard. 🚑🚒🚓⛑️🛥

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

Our thoughts and prayers are with Rob’s family and friends during this difficult time. 💛💛

Wiltshire Air Ambulance

@WiltsAirAmbu

2 years

Wiltshire Air Ambulance is heartbroken to share the news that our much-admired pilot, Rob Collingwood, passed away earlier today following a short battle with cancer, aged 42.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

3 years

Today is International Women's Day #IWD2022 Throughout the day we will be celebrating the work of some of the fantastic women that work in air ambulance charities across the UK by sharing their stories!

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

3 years

@KensingtonRoyal @KensingtonRoyal thank you for your support in helping to raise awareness of the vital lifesaving work of air ambulance charities right across the UK.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

3 years

Meet Sophie... Dr Sophie Mitchinson was born in Dover & currently lives in London. Sophie wanted to be a Dr from age 7, & she fulfilled her dream when she qualified in 2009. She trained across London in Emergency Medicine & is now a HEMS Doctor with @airambulancekss #IWD2022

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🥇 Congratulations Ian Mew from @dsairambulance 💫 For winning Doctor of the Year at the #AAUKAWARDS who has been instrumental in transforming care provided to the injured in the South West region whilst contributing to the development of injury prevention campaigns!

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

4 years

Air Ambulances UK is deeply saddened by the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. HRH was a patron & great supporter of many charities including air ambulances. Our condolences go to Her Majesty The Queen & the Royal Family during this difficult time.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

Air ambulance Critical Care Team doctors and paramedics are among some of the most highly skilled pre-hospital medics in the world. They are capable of performing lifesaving hospital-level procedures on patients at the scene in order to save lives. 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

Thank you for supporting #AirAmbulanceWeek2022 and highlighting the lifesaving work of air ambulance charities across the UK. 🚁 Find out more about how you can support and get involved with #AAW22 ! 👇

The Royal Family

@RoyalFamily

2 years

🚁 To mark the start of #AAW2022 , meet the @AirAmbulancesUK that are supported by members of The Royal Family. Together, these organisations are dispatched on thousands of lifesaving missions every year. @cornwallairamb | @LDNairamb | @Magpas_Charity | @TVAirAmb | @wiltsairambu

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

Did you know that 80% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests happen in the home. Learning CPR could be the most important lesson you ever learn. Learn the steps of CPR in 15 minutes

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

11 months

🏆 Dr. Jake Turner from @WNDLRAirAmb has won the Doctor of the Year award, sponsored by @Leonardo_live ! 👨‍⚕️ His dedication & efforts in building strong relationships between TAAS & the Major Trauma Centre highlight his commitment to excellence in healthcare. #AAUKAWARDS

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

There are 2⃣1⃣ individual air ambulance charities in the UK. Each act decisively to assess and assemble advanced lifesaving equipment to provide pre-hospital treatment and care. 🚁 💨 If the unthinkable happens air ambulances can be at the scene of an incident within minutes.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

3 years

An honour for our CEO @SimmyAkhtar to hear from HRH Duke of Cambridge, @sajidjavid , Dame Cressida Dick and the emergency first responders who shared their experiences today at the #EmergencyServicesMentalHealth Symposium @JohnChatterbox @KensingtonRoyal

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

A helicopter can only get the crew so close to patients. Sometimes the crew need to walk a distance from the helicopter to the incident, with a range of heavy kit! If you're driving by, you can kindly offer your local crew a lift if you notice them heading to an incident. 🚁 🚗

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

Congratulations Lynsey - really well deserved! 👏

London's Air Ambulance Charity

@LDNairamb

2 years

We are delighted to announce Lynsey Grant as London's Air Ambulance's Lead Paramedic for the next three years. With over 20 years' experience in the industry, and a year as Acting Lead Paramedic, Lynsey brings a wealth of experience to the role. Huge congratulations, Lynsey.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

3 years

Our CEO @SimmyAkhtar is having a wonderful time at the #EmergencyServicesMentalHealthSymposium with Sarah Atkinson from @EastAngliAirAmb It sounds like great work is going ahead to support the mental health of our emergency responder community! #EmergencyServicesMentalHealth

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Today we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We will remember them. #LestWeForget #RemembranceDay #ArmisticeDay

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🥇 Congratulations Lee Hilton from @DevonAirAmb 💫 For winning Critical Care Practitioner of the Year at the #AAUKAWARDS for demonstrating excellent clinical standards and delivering the best possible quality of care to patients. A true inspiration to all!

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

10 months

We hope everyone had a magical Christmas! This December has certainly been a cold one! ❄️ We wanted to give a huge shout-out to all of the UK's air ambulances and all of the other vital emergency services who work endlessly to keep us safe always! 🙏

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

11 months

🌟 Critical Care Practitioner of the Year sponsored by Zoll goes to Matt Sawyer from @dsairambulance 🏆 🏆 Matt's pioneering ultrasound use, pre-hospital care advancements, and patient advocacy highlight his unwavering dedication to patient care. 👨‍⚕️👏 #AAUKAWARDS

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🥇 Congratulations Nigel Hare from @DevonAirAmb For winning Lifetime Achievement at the #AAUKAWARDS for the 25 years of service within the Air Ambulance Helicopter Emergency Medical Services community. Nigel is one of the longest-serving paramedics within the UK! 💫

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

10 months

Anyone, anywhere in the UK can become a patient at anytime. Air ambulance charities across the UK are collectively dispatched to over 107 daily missions. Thank you to the highly skilled pilots, doctors, paramedics and dispatchers who work tirelessly to keep us safe. 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

10 months

From all of the team at Air Ambulances UK we would like to wish you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 🎅 ☃️ Today, as always, we share our thanks to the UK's air ambulance crews who will be ready to provide treatment and care to those in need. 💗

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🚁 If the unthinkable happens air ambulance crews can be at the scene of an incident within minutes. On arrival they deliver pre-hospital care by stabilising and transferring patients to specialist Emergency Departments. ❗️❗️

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

⚠️ If you spot a helicopter trying to land remember to keep well clear. Move as far away as possible and do not approach the direction of the helicopter until the blades have stopped turning and the pilot has left the aircraft - helicopters create a powerful down wash. 🚁 🌬️

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

3 years

⭐️Congratulations⭐️ To Liam Sagi, named @BMWGroup Critical Care Practitioner of the Year at the #AAUKAwards for being an exceptional @EastAngliAirAmb team member and for his vital role in helping to save the life of his colleague Dr Trish Mills who was hit by a van when off duty.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

11 months

🌟 Wales @air_ambulance wins Special Incident of the Year sponsored by Aeroptimo! 🏆 Amid severe weather, they responded to an unexpected home birth of premature twins. Their heroic interventions, led to one twin's miraculous survival. #AAUKAWARDS

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

AAUK are delighted to have successfully lobbied the government for inclusion of air ambulance emergency first responders in the allocation of Platinum Jubilee Medals. 👏 🏅 Read the full update which includes a statement from our CEO @SimmyAkhtar : 👇

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

Taking to the skies in 1987, @cornwallairamb was the first air ambulance charity in the UK. 🚁 Did you know who the first operational UK air ambulance charity was? 📍

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

If the unthinkable happens air ambulance crews can be at the scene of an incident within minutes. On arrival they deliver pre-hospital care by stabilising and transferring patients to specialist Emergency Departments. 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Did you know that air ambulance crews often work closely with the ambulance service, first responders, police, fire & rescue and other emergency services such as HM Coastguard. 🚁 🚓 🚒 🛥️

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

5 years

Julia Barnes @ScotAirAmb HEMS Paramedic "Now I realize that I’m not just as good as the guys, I’m a paramedic in my own right. All girls should be encouraged to dream big and make those dreams happen" #IWD2020 #FeminPhem

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

From all of the team at @AirAmbulancesUK we would like to wish you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 🎅 ☃️ Today, as always, we share our thanks to the UK's air ambulance crews who will be ready to provide treatment and care to those in need. 💗 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

Did you know that there are 2⃣1⃣ individual air ambulance charities in the UK ⁉️ 💨 On average an air ambulance can reach someone in urgent need within 15 minutes, where they can perform lifesaving surgery on the most critically injured. 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🥇 Congratulations Sarita Taneja from @airambulancekss 💫 For winning Charity Staff Member of the Year at the #AAUKAWARDS for going above and beyond to provide the best possible care and dedication to every single person. An overall outstanding contribution!

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

A fantastic visit today at @LNAACT . Great conversations and so much shared learning for all. Topped off by a wonderful tour of the facilities, including a sneak peek at the Critical Car Cars & Helicopter! 🚁 Thank you @LNAACT 💛

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🥇 Congratulations @cornwallairamb 💫 For winning Special Incident of the Year at the #AAUKAWARDS . Lisa Ball and Pete Storer via Helimed01 saved a 22-year-old’s life despite suffering a seizure and falling 100ft over a cliff amongst deteriorating weather conditions.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

11 months

A helicopter can only get aircrews so close to patients. Sometimes the crew must walk a distance from the helicopter to the incident, with a range of heavy kit! If you're driving by, you can kindly offer your local crew a lift if you notice them heading to an incident. 🚁 🚗

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

❓ Did you know that air ambulance crews often work closely with the ambulance service, first responders, police, fire & rescue and other emergency services such as HM Coastguard. 🚑🚒🚓⛑️🛥️

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

The average helicopter mission cost is £3,962. 🚁 Although the cost does vary depending on geography, patient need, clinical and operational models of the local air ambulance charity.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Did you know that in order for an #airambulance to avoid most hazards like trees, buildings and power lines air ambulances often cruise at around 1000ft above ground level ⁉️

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

The average helicopter mission cost is £3,962. But the cost does vary depending on geography, patient need, clinical and operational models of the local air ambulance charity. 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Anyone, anywhere in the UK can become a patient at any time. Air ambulance charities are collectively dispatched to over 1⃣0⃣0⃣ lifesaving missions each day across the UK. Each mission is funded almost entirely by the generosity of local communities.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Air ambulance Critical Care Team doctors, paramedics and nurses are among some of the most highly skilled pre-hospital medics in the world. They are capable of performing lifesaving hospital-level procedures on patients at the scene in order to save lives. 🚁 ❤️

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🥇 Congratulations Ellie Smyth, named Young Person of the Year at the #AAUKAWARDS for setting up a gala ball and raising £16,000 for @AirAmbulanceNI funding almost 3 days of service and likely to help 6 future patients – what an impact at just 11 years old! 💫

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🎄 🚁 Did you know that between 24 December 2021 & 1 January 2022 air ambulances across the UK collectively attended over 7⃣5⃣0⃣ missions! Spare a thought for the air ambulance crews who will be working 24/7 over the festive period, including on Christmas Day. ❤️ 💙

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🥇 Congratulations @DevonAirAmb ’s Community Landing Site Team 💫 For winning Charity Team of the Year at the #AAUKAWARDS for providing outstanding clinical and operational support, by keeping the aircrew safe whilst helping patients receive time-critical care.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

▶️ @EHAAT_ 's mission is to create world-leading community standards for pre-hospital care through their research, innovation and education. This ensures they achieve the best possible outcomes for people in Essex, Hertfordshire, and surrounding areas. #TakeoverTuesday 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

Anyone, anywhere in the UK can become a patient at anytime. On average an air ambulance can reach someone in urgent need within 15 minutes. 🚁 Each mission is funded almost entirely by the generosity of local communities. 💓

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🌟 Pete Appleby from @dsairambulance is Highly Commended in the Critical Care Practitioner of the Year #AAUKAWARDS for taking on a multitude of projects to enhance @dsairambulance operations. Pete is described as a superb practitioner and an extraordinary patient advocate. 👏

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

There are 21 individual air ambulance charities across the UK. We've made it easy for you to find out more about who each of the air ambulance charities across the UK are. 🚁 ⏩ Check out our featured map to identify your nearest charity

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

Being able to accurately give your location could save precious time and potentially lives so be prepared and download the free @what3words app. ⏬ Download the free app here:

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

When a helicopter is dispatched on a mission, within the aircraft you'll often find a highly skilled pilot, pre-hospital emergency medicine doctors and specialist paramedics. Plus a range of lifesaving medical equipment. Effectively bringing the hospital to the patient. 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

💡 Today we will be shining a light on #InternationalWomensDay by sharing some of the many outstanding female achievements across different UK air ambulance charities. A huge thank you to all the amazing women in the air ambulance sector who help to save lives across the UK. 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Air ambulances are equipped with advanced technology and medications which means that the crew are able to provide the same level of care that you would expect from a hospital emergency department, when time is of the essence. 💉 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🥇 Congratulations Vicki Brown from @GWAAC 💫 For winning Breaking Barriers at the #AAUKAWARDS for working tirelessly to promote and practice quality critical care. Every day Vicki works to achieve something meaningful for the good of others!

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

11 months

🌟 Trustee of the Year, sponsored by Round Table GB and Ireland, goes to Chair of @airambulancekss , Barney Burgess 🏆 Barney's journey from patient to Chair highlights his outstanding governance, empathetic leadership, and his drive for innovation. 👏🚁 #AAUKAWARDS

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Specially equipped Critical Care Cars can provide critical care both day and night, enabling crews to reach more patients in urgent need. The same level of lifesaving medical care is provided at the scene, whether by air or by road. 🚗 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

9 months

🚁👩‍⚕️ Ever heard of HEMS? Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) doctors and paramedics are the extraordinary individuals who play a vital role in air ambulance critical care teams! Their expertise and rapid response are instrumental in saving lives every day. 🌟💉

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

#BadmintonHorseTrials is ever so close! Did you know that @bhorsetrials has chosen us as its 2023 Charity of the Year? 🐎 🚁 It’s such an amazing opportunity to showcase the lifesaving work of the UK's air ambulances. Who is excited?

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

We hope you all had a lovely Christmas. It’s certainly been a cold one this December! 🌨️ We just wanted to give a huge shout-out to all of the UK's air ambulances and all of the other vital emergency services who work endlessly to keep us safe always! 🙏 🫶 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Anyone, anywhere in the UK can become a patient at anytime. Air ambulance charities across the UK are collectively dispatched to over 100 daily missions. Thank you to the highly skilled pilots, doctors, paramedics and dispatchers who work tirelessly to keep us safe. 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

The speed and reach of the aircraft combined with advanced clinical equipment, crew skills and expertise and specialist drugs mean patients receive advanced lifesaving care before they reach the hospital, saving vital time and lives. 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Did you know that air ambulance charities sometimes work together, coming to the aid of those in need? 🚁 It's not uncommon for multiple charities to be called out to the same site, and these incredible charities collaborate to save lives. 🤝❤️ #AirAmbulance #Collaboration

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Air ambulance crews bring the Emergency Department to patients who have suffered a life threatening or life changing trauma or medical emergency; providing advanced critical care to save lives. 🚁 📸 🫱 @air_ambulance

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

We’re excited to be exhibiting at @emergencyukshow at the NEC, Birmingham! If you are attending the event over the next two days make sure you pop by stand F40 and say hello! 🚁 ❤️ #ESS #Emergencyservicesshow #airambulanceuk #aauk

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@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

About 32% of air ambulance missions are to people who experience a sudden medical emergency such as a cardiac arrest. 🔺 🔻 In 2021 air ambulances across the UK collectively attended 6,070 cardiac-related incidents. 💟

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

6 years

Huge thanks to @allianzuk employees for supporting National Air Ambulance Week 2018 last week with fundraising collections for the UK's air ambulance charities including @LDNairamb and @airambulancekss . Your support has been amazing. Thank you! #NAAW2018 @allianzuknews

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1 year

Air ambulance charities rely heavily on charitable donations to keep the medical team in the air. Each mission is funded almost entirely by the generosity of local communities. 🚁 The UK's air ambulances play a vital role to provide specialist critical care to save lives. ❤️

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

Specially equipped Critical Care Cars and Rapid Response Vehicles can provide critical care both day and night. Crews provide the same lifesaving medical interventions at the scene, whether by air or by road. 🚗 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

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11 months

🌟 Our Special Recognition Award honours the memory of Rob Collingwood. 🏆 Rob, who tragically passed away from cancer at just 42, was an invaluable member of @WiltsAirAmbu team. His unwavering dedication persisted through personal challenges, embodying profound selflessness.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

3 years

⭐️Congratulations⭐️ To Bill Sivewright, CEO of @dsairambulance who received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the #AAUKAwards for his extraordinary leadership of Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance and wider contribution to the air ambulance community across the UK. @BMWGroup

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Air Ambulances UK

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2 years

Save the date! 🗓️ A brand new series of #EmergencyHelicopterMedics starts this Sunday 22 May, 9pm on @Channel4 's #More4 . 📺 The programme follows the air ambulances' dedicated critical care crews on their lifesaving missions.

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1 year

🩸🩸 Did you know a new clinical trial has started, which will see air ambulance crews carry 'whole blood' instead of separate red blood cells and plasma for the treatment of severely injured patients at risk of bleeding to death.

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2 years

The AAUK Parliamentary Reception @HouseofCommons earlier this week was a huge success! 🙌 With over 7⃣0⃣ members of parliament attending the event to discuss key issues and raise awareness around the lifesaving work of the UK air ambulance charities

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

3 years

Absolutely delighted for our trustee @DarylJBrown who has received his MBE today - well deserved and many congratulations 👏🏽

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Air Ambulances UK

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3 years

The air ambulance community is proud to serve alongside the UK's other emergency services on Emergency Services Day #999Day and every day. We pay tribute to the courageous people across all emergency services who work tirelessly to keep us safe and save lives #AirAmbulanceWeek

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3 years

⭐️Congratulations ⭐️ To the highly skilled Dr Phil Hyde from @dsairambulance who's been named Doctor of the Year at the #AAUKAwards for his outstanding work in enabling the Charity to undertake critical paediatric transfers among other great achievements! @BMWGroup

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1 year

Did you know that UK air ambulance charities are collectively dispatched to over 1⃣0⃣0⃣ missions each day across the UK - that’s over 36,000 a year. As the national charity, we support the lifesaving work of the UK's air ambulances. Learn more

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1 year

If the unthinkable happens air ambulance crews can be at the scene of an incident within minutes. On arrival they deliver pre-hospital care by stabilising and transferring patients to specialist Emergency Departments. 🚁

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1 year

🌬️ If you spot a helicopter trying to land remember to keep well clear. Move as far away as possible and do not approach the direction of the helicopter until the blades have stopped turning and the pilot has left the aircraft - helicopters create a powerful down wash. 🚁

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@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

If you spot a helicopter trying to land remember to keep well clear. Move as far away as possible and do not approach the direction of the helicopter until the blades have stopped turning and the pilot has left the aircraft - helicopters create a powerful down wash. 🌬️ 🚁

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Are you familiar with your local air ambulance charity? You can use our air ambulance charity locator map to help find out where your nearest air ambulance is based. 🚁 Learn more about each of the 21 UK air ambulance charities by visiting

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

There are 2⃣1⃣ individual air ambulance charities across the UK. 🚁 We've made it easy for you to find out more about who each of the air ambulance charities across the UK are. Use our featured map to identify your nearest charity

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

5 years

Congratulations to @TVAirAmb on receiving an #Outstanding rating from the @CareQualityComm becoming the first #AirAmbulance to acheive this! Well done to all involved 👏 #AirAmbulanceNews

Thames Valley Air Ambulance

@TVAirAmb

5 years

A significant moment in our 21-year history as a #Charity . We are delighted to announce an #Outstanding rating from the @CareQualityComm , becoming the first #AirAmbulance in the country to receive the highest available grade. Read more at

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

Air Ambulances UK is deeply saddened by the news that Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II has passed away. The Queen was a great supporter of the air ambulance community. Our condolences go to the Royal Family during this difficult time.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

A very interesting landing site fact. Learn more about the @NWAirAmbulance helicopters and HEMS response vehicles. 🚁

North West Air Ambulance Charity

@NWAirAmbulance

2 years

The perfect sized path for a helicopter to land on! Did you know, the smallest landing site we can land in is 25m x 25m which is twice the size of the helicopter 🚁 Find out more about our fleet - #ViewFromTheCrew 📸 Pilot Gary

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🥇 Congratulations @DevonAirAmb 💫 For winning Campaign of the Year at the #AAUKAWARDS because of their hugely successful ‘Help with all your Heart’ campaign which educated the public in Devon about cardiac arrest and the importance of early bystander intervention!

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

9 months

🚁 Can you guess the purpose of this specialised equipment? Air Ambulances weigh nearly three tonnes and lack wheels. This equipment plays a vital role in safely transporting the aircraft between the helipad and the hangar at the beginning and end of each shift.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

There are 21 individual air ambulance charities across the UK. 🚁 We've made it easy for you to find out more about who each of the air ambulance charities are. Click here to find out more:

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a Specialist Paramedic in Critical Care? 🚁 @GWAAC have written an insightful article on what it takes to qualify as a Specialist Paramedic in Critical Care, as well as the required training and development.

What does it take to qualify as a Specialist Paramedic in Critical Care? - Great Western Air...

Callum completed his training and became a fully qualified SPCC with Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC). This is how he did it.

greatwesternairambulance.com

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

1 year

It's #worldhelicopterday today 🚁 Today we're thanking all those who spend their days saving lives and coming to the aid of those in need. Every day across the UK air ambulance charities collectively undertake around 102 lifesaving missions, that's over 37,000 a year.

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Air Ambulances UK

@AirAmbulancesUK

2 years

🚁 Did you know that UK air ambulance charities are collectively dispatched to an average of 102 missions each day across the UK - that’s over 36,000 a year. ❗️❗️

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